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UHM Library Subject Guide for Geography
UHM
Databases for Geography
- Geography
- Google Directory
- Alexandria Digital
Library UCSB - Geography Resources
- American Geographical Society Digital Photo Archive
- Cybergeography Research
- Demography & Population
Studies - WWW Virtual Library
- Digital Library for Earth Science Education - National Science Digital Library
search by grade level, resource type, standards, thematic collection
- Earth - A Graphic Look at the State of the World - Global Education Project
data & graphs on: Global Ecology, Fresh Water, Human Conditions, Energy Supply, Food Production From Land, Food From The Oceans,
Pollution and Toxics, Warfare and Ecology, Wealth
- Earth Portal - The National Council for Science and the Environment
Encyclopedia of Earth, Earth News, Earth Forum, Environment in Focus
"a comprehensive, free and dynamic resource for timely, objective,
science-based information about the environment built by a global community of environmental experts: educators, physical, life, and social scientists,
scholars, and professionals who have joined together to communicate to the world"
- Earth Science World - American Geological Institute
weather data, images, books, careers
- Earthscope - National Science Foundation
"apply modern observational, analytical & telecommunications technologies to investigate the structure & evolution
of the N. American continent & physical processes controlling earthquakes & volcanic eruptions"
- GeoData.gov - GOS Geospatial One Stop - U.S. Maps & Data - Your One Stop for
Federal, State & Local Geographic Data
- The Earth's Ring of Fire - BBC
- Essentials of Geology - W.W. Norton
- Geography
- Internet Public Library
- Geography Departments Worldwide
- Geography Discipline Network
- pedagogic resources for geography, earth & environmental sciences
in higher education
- Geographic Names Information
System & GeoNet Names Server (GNIS)
- Geology.com - Hobart M. King, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Geology, Mansfield University, PA
Dictionary, News, US & State Maps (raised relief, elevation, rivers, political, roads/cities, waterfalls, state high points), World
Maps, Satellite Images (countries, US states & cities), Careers, Geologic Time, Geology Course Resources - Physical Environmental
Historical, Store
- Geoscience - Resources for Educators - Science Education Resource Center, Carleton College
- GeoSource - web resources
for human & physical geography, planning, geo and environmental sciences
- Geospatial and Statistical Data Center - U VA
- GEsource - resources
for geography and the environment from the Resource Discovery Network
- Global Observation for Forest and Land Cover Dynamics (GOFC/GOLD)
"a coordinated international effort working to provide ongoing space-based and in-situ observations of the land surface for
the sustainable management of terrestrial resources and to obtain an accurate, reliable, quantitative understanding of the
terrestrial carbon budget" | Calendar, Documents, Newsletter, Globcover, Data Access, EO sensor table, In-situ Data, Links
- Graphic Map's World Atlas
Library of Maps Flags and Geography Facts
maps, geographical features, travel guides, country info
- Great Globe Gallery on the WWW
- Hawaii Statewide
GIS (Geographic Information System) Program
census and other geographical maps
- Human Geography Gateway - Intute
- Interactive and Data Mapping
Tools
- Internet for Geographers - U Manchester Library
tutorial on using the internet for geography incl sites, maps, bibliographies, databases, learning & teaching resources, search tools & strategies,
glossary
- Internet
Resources for Geography - U Colorado - Boulder
- Internet
Resources for Geography and Geology - U Wisconsin-Stevens Point
- National Geographic
- National Geophysical Data Center
National Geologic Map Database, Geosience Map Catalog - find maps & data from publishers, Geologic Map Image Library - online,
Lexicon of Geologic Names of the United States, Links to Standards & Reports, State geological surveys, USGS Geoscience Programs &
Databases
- National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency
- OneGeology - British Geological Survey
"to create dynamic digital geological map data for the world"
- Planetary Image Atlas
- Social Geography
open-access journal "the interrelation of society, practice and space and its implications for every day-life, social and environmental
policy or economic practice"
- SpatialNews
"community, news, & information resource for GIS, LBS, and geospatial industry professionals and students" | news, data, imaging,
software, careers, RFPs, discussion list, newsletter, store, events
- United Nations Environmental Programme - Maps & Graphics
- USGS - US Geological Survey
- U.S. Geological Survey Library
- USGS Geographic Analysis and Monitoring Program
assessments, causes, consequences, natural & human-induced landscape shaping processes, interactive map of the US & by state, theme
studies incl fire science, human health, environmental hazards, topographic science, national & international studies
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