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AAG GIS Specialty Group [home page] An electronic version of the print newsletter of the GIS Specialty Group of the Association of American Geographers |
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African and African American Provides access to African and African-American Collections on the University of California, Berkeley campus, and provide links to related resources on the Internet |
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Alexandria Digital Library Based at the University of California, Santa Barbara's Map and Imagery Laboratory (MIL) in the UCSB Davidson Library, the Alexandria Digital Library provides access over the World Wide Web to a subset of the MIL's holdings, as well as other geographic datasets |
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Arctic Research Consortium of the United States |
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Ask USGS "Earth Science Information Centers (ESIC) offer nationwide information and sales service for USGS map products and earth science publications. These ESICs provide information about geologic, hydrologic, topographic, and land use maps, books, and reports; aerial, satellite, and radar images and related products; earth science and map data in digital format and related applications software; and geodetic data. ESICs can fill orders for custom products such as aerial photographs and orthophotoquads, digital cartographic data, and geographic names data. ESICs can also provide information about earth science materials from many public and private producers in the United States using automated catalog systems for information retrieval and research services"--What's an ESIC? screen |
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ASPRS online "The mission of the ASPRS is to advance knowledge and improve understanding of mapping sciences and to promote the responsible applications of photogrammetry, remote sensing, geographic information systems (GIS), and supporting technologies"--Mission statement screen |
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British Columbia Archives Home page of the British Columbia Archives, located in Victoria, B.C. Includes information about using the archives and its collections. Provides access to digital archival resources, including visual images and textual, genealogical, and cartographic materials |
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British Geological Survey Great Britain's national mapping agency. Includes information about locating and ordering maps and digital geospatial data products |
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Bull trout final critical habitat for all bull trout poplulations [sic] in lower 48 states State-by-state descriptions of critical habitat units, maps, photographs, and other materials relating to final rule designating approximately 3,780 miles of streams and 110,364 acres of lakes and reservoirs in Oregon, Washington, Idaho, and Montana as critical habitat for bull trout |
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Canada Centre for Remote Sensing |
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Canadian Association of Geographers |
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Clark Labs The Clark Labs (formerly the IDRISI Project) is a non-profit research organization within the Graduate School of Geography at Clark University. Activities undertaken by the Labs include: the development, distribution, and support of the raster geographic information system and image processing software IDRISI and the vector digitizing and editing software CartaLinx; training and educational materials development; research in the development and application of GIS and related technologies |
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ESRI GIS & mapping software Home page of ESRI, the Environmental Systems Research Institute, located in Redlands, California. ESRI is a private firm that develops and markets GIS and mapping software, including ArcView and ARC/INFO |
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Europa gateway to the European Union The European Union's server |
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Federal Agency for Cartography and Geodesy |
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GAP [home page] |
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geoCOMMUNITY "This excellent site from geocomm.com highlights a wide variety of resources for researchers interested in the newest GIS maps, tools, and software. The site includes a search engine (focused on geographic-related Websites), geo software (including freeware), recent news related to the GIS community, and a handful of educational materials (see Fun Stuff). The heart of the site is the GIS Data Depot section, however." The Scout Report November 29, 1999 Volume 6, Number 27 |
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Global Forest Watch linking forests and people |
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Historic cities [maps and documents] This site contains maps, literature, documents, books and other relevant material concerning the past, present and future of historic cities and facilitates the location of similar content on the web |
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Instituto Nacional de Estadistica, Geografia e Informatica INEGI provides geographic, demographic, and economic information about Mexico. The website supplies direct access to some of this data, as well as links to related sites and an online product catalog |
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Intergovernmental Committee on Surveying and Mapping |
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Interior Columbia Basin Ecosystem Management Project home page At the direction of President Clinton in July 1993, the Interior Columbia Basin Ecosystem Management Project was initiated by the Forest Service and Bureau of Land Management. The Project is responding to several broad-scale issues and through an open public process, is working to develop a new management strategy for public land administered by the two agencies in eastern Oregon and Washington, Idaho, western Wyoming, western Montana, and portions of northern Utah and northern Nevada. This home page includes information about the Project, Project documents, environmental impact statements, and geospatial data for the interior and upper Columbia River Basin, upper Klamath Basin, and northern Great Basin |
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Maps, Gazetteers & Geographical Information from Cyndi's List of Genealogy Sites on the Internet |
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modern language association language map a map of languages in the United States "The language map displays the numbers of speakers of thirty-seven languages in the United States by state, zip code, city, or county; distribution by percentage and age groups, 5-17 and 18+; derived from the census." |
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National Air Photo Library (Canada) Phototheque nationale de l'air |
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National Imagery and Mapping Agency Information and Services |
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National Park Service inventory and monitoring program |
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NCGIA National Center for Geographic Information and Analysis The NCGIA is an independent research consortium whose primary mandate is to conduct basic research in geographic information science and its related technology. There are three sites in the consortium: University of California, Santa Barbara, the State University of New York at Buffalo, and the University of Maine |
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Odden's Bookmarks--Fascinating World of Maps and Mapping |
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Old world trade routes (OWTRAD) a catalogue of georeferenced caravanserais/khans v.2.0 (Dec 2004) |
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Scott Polar Research Institute |
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SPOT Image SPOT Image was set up in 1982 by the French Space Agency (CNES) to distribute worldwide, satellite imagery returned by the SPOT earth observation satellite. Since 1986, more than four million images have been acquired and catalogued, building up a unique record of our planet. SPOT Image offers you up-to-date information about the French SPOT satellites: how it works, how to use and where to buy the data. SPOT Image Corporation is the U.S. subsidiary of the French company. Site provides access to the central SPOT catalogue, named DALI, which includes metadata for more than 4,000,000 SPOT images, and Quick Looks, available for browsing purpose, for over 1,000,000 of these |
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State of the Land Provides data and analysis on land use, soil erosion and soil quality, water quality, wetlands, and other issues regarding the conservation and use of natural resources |
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Statistics Canada The official source for Canadian social and economic statistics and products |
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Washington Geographic Information Council "The WAGIC is recognized as the statewide body responsible for coordinating and facilitating the use and development of Washington State's geospatial information. This information, as well as public information about the Council--its purpose, activities, membership, and accomplishments--are to be found in these pages." |
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Williams Afghan media project still image collections |
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Yosongbu Ilbongun wianbu saibo yoksagwan "Cyber History Musuem of 'Comfort Women' established by the Ministry of Gender Equality in South Korea." |
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