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Why Study Geography?
How Knowing
Geography Helps Solve Problems
Helping
Your Child Learn Geography
The Five Themes of Geography
National
Geographic: The Five Themes of Geography
Geography Sources
Geography
World!
Geography
Exchange
U.S. Census
Bureau Geography Topics National Geographic
U.S. Geological Survey
Home Page
GIS
Frequently Asked Geo. Questions and General Info List Index
CGRER
NetSurfing: GeoData Information Sources
Geography
World - Index
MiningCo
Geography - Definitive Collection of Net Links
Destination United
States of America
Geography
Resource Center
National Geographic
Society
National
Geographic Society - Geography Education Program
Geographic Names
Information System (USGS)
The Learning
Web at the U.S. Geological Survey
U.S. Census Bureau
Internet
Resources for Geography
Resources
for Teaching and Learning Geography
The Globe Program
Yahoo -
Science:Geography
WWW Virtual
Library - Geography
"What's New" Geography
Home Page
Hall of
Geography
World
City Maps
Geography 3161:
Europe - Home Page
Foreign
Government/Country Background Information
Canada: The Online Geography
Construction Site
Kids
Web - Geography
Historical
Maps of the US & Links to others(1675 - 1990)
Geography Virtual Textbooks
Online
GEOGRAPHY
USA: A Virtual Textbook by Alan A. Lew: Index
U.S. Information
Agency: An Outline of AMERICAN GEOGRAPHY
U.S. Information
Agency: Maps
Introduction
to the Physical Geography of the U.S.
Fundamentals
of Physical Geography
US Boundaries & Expansion
Animated
Map of US Expansion by the Year
Boundaries
of the Contiguous United States: States added by the Year
Boundaries
of the Contiguous United States
Geography: Virtual Travel
Xpeditions
@ nationalgeographic.com
Terraquest: Virtual Expeditions
on the World Wide Web
Geo-Globe: Interactive
Geography
Discover the
World
The Virtual
Tourist
Running
the Nile
Geography Atlas
Graphic
Map's, A World Atlas
Color Landforms
Atlas of US
World
Time Interactive Atlas
Digital Atlas of
the United States: by Cal State & William Bowen
Welcome to
CyberAtlas
Encyberpedia's
MAPS and Geography
Ancient & Historical
Geography
Ptolemy's
Geography: The Science of the Earth's Surface
Historical
Geography of the United States
Land Use History
of North America
United States
Geography in the Early Republic
Geography from Air and Space
Geography
From Space: Quizzes
Geography From Space
Looking
At Earth Gallery
Space Shuttle
Photographs
Third
from the Sun: Geographical Features From Space
USA
at Night
Rivers
Seen From Space: Index
EarthBrowser
Terraquest: Virtual Expeditions
on the World Wide Web
Regional Planetary
Image Facility
Geography Links
Air
and Space: Education Links
Air Photo and
Satellite Imagery Skills
Research in the
Center for Earth and Planetary Studies
Earthshots:
satellite images of environmental change
Earth
Can
Astronauts See the Great Wall of China from Space?
Egypt
from Space
Planetary Navigation by the Stars
Celestial
Navigation Intro
The Compass
Origins
of the Compass Rose Symbology & the 32 Points of the Compass
Geography Time Lines
Geographical
Time Line of Great Expeditiona and Discovery
Timeline
of Geographic History
Geography Terms
Glossary
of Geographic Terms Census Bureau acronyms and definitions
U.S.
Information Agency: Geographic Glossary
What
is Geography?
Various
Definitions of Geography
Geography
Thesaurus
Geography
Glossary
Glossary
for the Geographer's Craft
Academic
Press Dictionary of Science and Technology: Geography Terms
Alphabetical
AP Dictionary
of Science and Technology: 130,000 terms defined in 130 fields of
science
U.S. Geographic Names and
Placenames
Getty Institute:
The Thesaurus of Geographic Names
MIT: The Geographic
Nameserver
PlaceNames.Com: World towns
and cities
Historical Names:
Roman and Latin
US Census
Bureau: U.S. Gazetteer
GEOnet Names
Server
Geographic Names
Information System (GNIS)
Foreign Countries Placenames
Canadian Geographical
Names - Natural Resources Canada
Welcome
to Canada's geographical names!
Australian
Place Names
New
Zealand Geographic Place-Names Database
Gazetteer for Scotland
Composite Gazetteer of
Antarctica
Geographic
Names Information System Antarctica
U.K.
National Grid
U.K. Get
a Map
Planetary Names
GAZETTEER
OF PLANETARY NOMENCLATURE
Geography Careers
Careers in
Geography
Geographers
at Work
Different
kinds of Geography
Geography in the News
Dan
Quayle on Geography
Geography:
in the News
Geography Quizzes
On The Road
Again: A Geopolitical Survey of the United States
Geography Humor
The
Geography Joke Page
Geography
Humor
Top
Ten Reasons to Study Geography
You
Need to Study More Geography If You Think...
Geography
Songlist
Unusual
Town Names
Geography Games
Conservation
Puzzle
CyberSurfari
About
Canada - Test your knowledge
Canadian
Geography Quiz
Environmental
Quiz
The Finest
Geography Quiz on the Web
Flag
Tag
Geo
Bee Challenge
GeoNet
Game
GeoSeek
Geography
From Space
Geography
- Quiz from The Mining Company
Geography
Quizzes
Geography
Scavenger Hunt
Name That
Flag!
National
Budget Simulation
National
Geographic's Inside the White House
National
Geographic WORLD - Fun & Games
National
Geography Bee
Observatorium
- Where is It?
Population Challenge
(World Food Facts)
Quick
Questions
Rambhoja and
the Search for the Treasures of India
Village
of 100 People: Create and Run Your Own Country
Where in the World?
Online Geography Games / Quizzes - Clickable Map
Take
a Weather Quiz
Take
a Weather Trivia Quiz
Famous
Deserts, Rivers & Islands
Prinicpal
World Rivers
"Exploration,
Rivers, Lakes,Island and their land mass
Notable
Deserts List
Notable
Deserts
Biggest
and Smallest - Sahara Desert
U.S.
State Facts
State
Capitals
State
Homepages
State
Facts - bird,song,admitted to union
The 25
Largest U.S. Cities, 1994
Desert Sources
Desert USA
Index
Desert
People & Cultures
Lakes
& River Sources
World
Waterways Index: Rivers, Canals and Harbours
River Systems of the
World
The
Rivers, Lakes, and Waterways of the World New and not much here yet.
Lakes in the US
Minnesota Lakes (not even
close)
River Source
A Short History
of Rivers
American
Whitewater: comprehensive listing of whitewater rivers
U.S. Lakes - by State
Rivers Around the
World
Great Rivers
of Europe
Sources
of the Mississippi River 1834 Map
The Great Lakes
The Great
Lakes Atlas
Great
Lakes History
Destination:
Great Lakes
The
Conservation of Biological Diversity in the Great Lakes Ecosystem: Issues
and Opportunities
Trivia: Highest, Longest, Biggest
Earth's
Greatest Features!
America's Roof: U.S.
Highpoints Guide
America's Roof: Highest
Points by State
The Highest,
Lowest, and Deepest Points
Highest Points:
by Continent
Peakware
World Mountain Encyclopedia
Peakware
World Mountain Encyclopedia Highest Peaks
List of 10
Longest Rivers of the World
The
World's biggest rivers by length (km/ mi)
American
History Factoids
NEPTUNE'S
WEB - Ocean Trivia; Largest and Deepest
Rivers that Flow North
Rivers that
Flow North
FAQs:
World rivers that flow north
Is
it true that there are few rivers that flow north toward the sea? No!
Environmental Sources
Institute for
Environmental Toxicology
The Committee for the National
Institute for the Environment - CNIE
Yellow Pages for the
Environment
Your Neighborhood:
Informational resources about the environmental status
Pace University
School of Law Virtual Environmental Law Library '98
World
Climate Report
Greenpeace
Rainforest Action
Network
National Wildlife
Federation
Environmental Sources
Online
Endangered
Species
EE-Link:Environmental
Education
Census Terms
CENSUS
VARIABLE DEFINITIONS
U.S. Population & Demographics
U.S.
Census: American Factfinder
U.S. Census
Bureau: U.S. Gazetteer
U.S.
Census Bureau: Pop Clocks
U.S. Census
Bureau: Demographics and Statistics for the World
U.S.
Census Bureau Subjects: From A to Z
FedStats:
From A to Z
FedWorld: Keyword Search
for Reports
CIA
FactBook 1998
Bureau of Labor
Statistics
U.S.
Demographic Data Viewer: Make your own Map!
Density
Using Land Area
USGS
Global Land Information System
Statistical Abstract
of the United States
Frequently
Requested Tables from the Statistical Abstract
Unive.
of Mich: Statistical Resources on the Web: By Topic!
State Census
Burueas
State
and Metropolitan Area Data Book
Congressional
District Ranking Book
School
District Data Book Profiles: 1989-1990
U.S. Surname
Distribution
U.S.
Census Bureau: SEARCH NAMES FILES
U.S. Historical Census of Population and
Housing
Census Data,
1790-1960
Population
& Housing Data, 1790-1990
Population
of the 100 Largest Cities,: 1790 to 1990
Foreign Demographics &
Population
The
Internet Guide to Demography and Population Studies
United Nations: Worldwide
Directory of Population Institutions
Demography
& Population Studies
Population
Pyramid: Distribution by age and sex
Unicef: The
Progress of Nations
United Nations
Statistical Division Home Page
United
Nations STatistical Division: Social and Housing Statistics Section
World
Population Trends
Australian Bureau of
Statistics
Australian
Statistics
Canadian
Statistics
Global Statistics: by Region
- data, population & Economy
Northern
Ireland
Latin American &
Caribbean Demographic Centre
Weather Sources
The Weather Channel
WeatherNet
NCDC
Climate Visualization
United
States Climate Page: By State
INTELLiCast
INTELLiCast:
USA Weather
USA Today
Weather
WeatherOnline!
AccuWeather, Inc
Adventure
Weather
Allweather
Information
BBC Weather
Centre
BPR
WeatherSite
Club Net Weather
Central
CNN Interactive:
Weather
Country
Weather Center
Current
Atlantic Tropical Storms
Current
World Weather
EarthWatch Weather on
Demand
Predicting
Earth's Weather
Interactive
Weather Search
MIT Weather
Gateway
National
Warnings Area
National Weather
Service
NOAA
NetCast Weather
Satellite
and Doppler Images
National Weather Service:
Weather Advisory Browser
Weather
Land
WeatherLinks
USA
Weather Mania
Historical Climate
World Climate:
Weather, Rainfall, and Temperature Data - historical averages
NCDC:
Historical Global Extremes of Temperature and Precipitation
Billion
Dollar U.S. Weather Disasters 1980-1999
Tornadoes
- 1951 - 1995
Hurricanes
1899 - 1996
Weather Underground:
Welcome to The Weather Underground
Climate Extremes
NCDC:
Climatic Extremes and Weather Events
Climate & Disease
Changes in
the Incidence of Vector-borne Diseases Attributable to Climate Change
Potential
Increases in Mortality due to Global Warming
Virtual Field Trips
Virtual
Field Trips: North America
Virtual
Field Trips: Africa
Virtual
Field Trips: Antarctica
Virtual
Field Trips: Asia
Virtual
Field Trips: Australia and New Zealand
Virtual
Field Trips: Europe
Virtual
Field Trips: Oceania
Virtual
Field Trips: South America
Global Warming
Global Warming:
Focus on the Future
U.S. National Assessment
- The Potential Consequences of Climate Variability and Change
Intergovernmental Panel on Climate
Change (IPCC)
Encyclopedia
of the Atmospheric Environment
NOVA Online
| Warnings from the Ice
ThinkQuest: Save
our Earth and Make a Difference
World Meteorological Organization
- The Official WMO Home Page - Geneva Switzerland
Synthesis and Upscaling
of sea-level Rise Vulnerability Assessment Studies Project(SURVAS) - Middlesex
University
NOAA
Paleo Global Warming Homepage
Hadley
Centre for Climate Prediction and Research - United Kingdom
Australia's
Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) -
Atmospheric Research
EPA Global
Warming Site
Potential
Increases in Mortality due to Global Warming
IGBP
- International Geosphere-Biosphere Programme
CIESIN Center
for International Earth Science Information Network - Columbia
University
Synoptic Climatology
Lab - Department of Geography - University of Delaware
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