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  • The National Geographic Society
    Explore National Geographic Online. A world leader in geography, cartography and exploration.
  • Rustbelt Cartography
    Rustbelt Cartography: map designers, researchers, editors and publishers. Custom maps for print or for electronic media
  • Versamap Digital Mapping
    Versamap draws outline maps on many map projections. Print publication quality maps, or export maps in vector graphic (WMF, CGM, DXF, ASCII) and bitmapped (BMP) formats. Text may be added to maps using any Windows font. Plot your own data in a simple ASCII format.
  • The United States Army Corps of Engineers
    The USACE is responsible for investigating, developing and maintaining the nation's water and related environmental resources. A great source for hydrographic information.
  • Kingfisher Maps
    Kingfisher maps has been producing quality maps since 1970. From contour lake maps to county road maps and real estate development maps, we can produce the map you need including custom mapping services.
  • National Imagery and Mapping Agency
    NIMA provides imagery, imagery intelligence, and geospatial information in support of national security objectives.
  • Earth Resources Observation Systems (EROS)
    The Earth Resources Observation Systems (EROS) Data Center (EDC) is a data management, systems development, and research field center for the U.S. Geological Survey's (USGS) National Mapping Division.
  • Map Projections
    Descriptions of many projections with formulas and illustrations.
  • Computer Cartography at Northeastern Illinois University
    Online course syllabus and assignments aimed at teaching mapping techniques to effectively display spatial information.
  • Verification of the Zeno Map and Voyages
    Evidence to prove the validity of this map.
  • Maps of the World
    Digital royalty-free maps covering the entire contemporary world. Maps fully modifiable in programs like Adobe Illustrator.
  • National Geographic Maps
    Archive of digital maps that can be downloaded and printed on demand. Covers all of US. Many special maps and foreign maps from Society archives.
  • Location Maps
    cartographers who specialise in producing location maps
  • KennKart Digital Mapping
    Custom maps for outdoor recreation and adventure, real estate, web design, tourism and environmental education.
  • Tercomp s.r.l.
    Progettazione e Realizzazione Sistemi Informativi Territoriali
  • Solid Terrain Modeling
    STM creates physical 3D terrain models from digital data.
  • PDF Map Source
    The site is a growing collection of pdf maps. The pdf maps are free for personal use.
  • Java World Map Projections
    An interactive java applet for exploring different map projections of the world, with the ability to change the projection, scale and center of the map.
  • International Cartographic Association (ICA)
    The primary international organization devoted to the science and practice of cartography.
  • Power of Mapping
    Maps are a powerful tool in spatial analysis, helping problem solvers on many levels.
  • What's in a Map?
    What really makes a map? Find out the required elements that should be placed on all maps you make.
  • LLEK Bookmarks Scientific Search Engines - Cartography/GIS/Remote Sensing
    A comprehensive catalog of scientific resources and media worldwide but especially in German and English: Directories of Cartography Journals; Cartography-related catalogs of scientific search engines;additional starting points and sites of special interest.
  • Indian Bay Network
    We are a network consisting of 17th Century Olde World Cartography, Maritime Art, Nautical Custom Portolan Creation (Hand-Drawn Cartography, known by some as "Artistic Nautical Charts ."), and Themed Web Site Development.
  • Cartographica Helvetica
    Journal for the history of cartography. Includes complete table of contents, summaries and indices.
  • Hogweed Mapmaker
    Offers free downloadable program to create maps illustrating walking routes, including grid references and landscape features.
  • Learn2Map
    GIS tutorial, free maps, free GIS program.
  • Map History / History of Cartography
    Tony Campbell's tightly organized global overview of the subject's resources, activities and opportunities, with leads to the collecting of old and early maps and thousands of links.
  • USGS Geography
    National mapping information from the U.S. Geological Survey.
  • MapTrax Australia
    Produce digital topographic maps, street maps, aeronautical charts, marine charts and NRMA travel maps of Australia, New Zealand and Thailand.
  • ChoroWare
    A tool designed to help cartographers and map users find class intervals for choropleth mapping.
  • Terrain Map.com
    The purpose of this web page is to assemble, organize, and present digital information about the earth's land surface of use to outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Oddens Bookmarks
    List of maps and mapping resources, maintained at Utrecht University.
  • Map Projections
    Collection of printable map projections organized by type.
  • Harvard Map Collection: USGS Legend
    Scans from 'Standard Symbols Adopted by The Board of Surveys and Maps, United States of America' (1932).
  • Web Search

  • Cartography < Geography in the Yahoo! Directory
    URL : dir.yahoo.com/Science/Geography/Cartography
    Yahoo! reviewed these sites and found them related to Geography > Cartography ... Directory > Science > Geography > Cartography. CATEGORIES (What's This? ...[2008/12/02]
  • The History of Cartography Project
    URL : www.geography.wisc.edu/histcart
    ... volumes of The History of Cartography (follow links at www.geography.wisc.edu ... writing "Roger Bacon on Geography and Cartography," by David Woodward and ...[2008/10/15]
  • Geography News
    URL : www.geography.wisc.edu/admissions/graduate.htm
    Master of Science Degree in Cartography and GIS. Doctor of Philosophy Degree in Geography ... the MS in Cartography/GIS Program. Geography 765 & 766 (4 credits) ...[2008/11/27]
  • Custom Cartography by the Art of Geography
    URL : www.artofgeography.com/cartography/index.html
    The Art of Geography designs maps and other cartographic products which provide an ... Custom Cartography "Geography and our identification with it, ...[2007/10/10]
  • Understand Maps
    URL : geography.about.com/od/.../Understand_Maps_and_Cartography.htm
    Learn about map colors from your About.com expert Guide to Geography. ... The great debate of cartography centers on the controversy surrounding these two ...[2008/11/27]
  • Cartography Courses
    URL : ecok.edu/colleges/health_sciences/cartography_geography/courses.asp
    East Central University 1100 E. 14th Street Ada, Oklahoma ... Department of Cartography and Geography. Department of Chemistry. Department of Computer Science ...[2008/11/28]
  • Maps in the Yahoo! Directory
    URL : dir.yahoo.com/Science/Geography/Cartography/Maps
    Find interactive sites that can provide maps of cities and towns around the world, driving directions, road trip ... Science > Geography > Cartography > Maps ...[2008/12/03]
  • urban cartography: geography
    URL : www.urbancartography.com/geography
    the map is the territory ... geography. gis. history. miscellaneous. planning. politics ... geography. volcanic map of the Hawaiian islands, by the USGS ...[2008/11/13]
  • Geography in medieval Islam - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
    URL : en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Islamic_geography
    Islamic geography includes the advancement of geography, cartography and earth ... 2.1 Cartography. 2.2 Mathematical geography and geodesy. 2.3 Bio-geography ...[2008/11/22]
  • Cartography
    URL : geography.about.com/od/geographyglossaryc/g/ggcartography.htm
    A definition of the geography term cartography, from your About.com Guide to Geography. ... Suggested Reading. Cartography Resources. Geography Glossary - C ...[2008/11/25]
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