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Introduction to Geography, 8/e
Arthur Getis, San Diego State University
Judith Getis
Jerome D. Fellmann, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign

Maps

Web Links


Map-Related Web Sites
(http://www.lib.utexas.edu/Libs/PCL/Map_collection/map_sites/map_sites.html )

Cartographic References
(http://www.lib.utexas.edu/Libs/PCL/Map_collection/map_sites/map_sites.html )

Each of the listed "Map Projections" has a brief history of the projection, its features, use, and appearance.
Hunter College Map Projections
(http://everest.hunter.cuny.edu/mp/ )

Mapquest
(http://www.mapquest.com/)

by GeoSystems Global Corporation
What do Maps Show?
(http://www.usgs.gov/education/teacher/what-do-maps-show?/index.html )

Geographic Information Systems
(http://mapping.usgs.gov/)

GIS and Remote Sensing
(http://www.frw.ruu.nl:80/nicegeo.html#gis )

A worldwide listing
Iowa State University
(http://www.cnde.iastate.edu)

Global Positioning System Resources
USGS topographic maps
(http://mapping.usgs.gov/mac/maplists.html )

by state, specific map name, or latitude and longitude
USGS and Microsoft Corporation
(http://www.terraserver.microsoft.com )

Database of aerial photographs and satellite images showing detail down to local neighborhoods.
Space Imaging Corporation
(http://www.spaceimaging.com )

Maps specifically aimed at travelers

http://travel.excite.com/
(http://travel.excite.com/ )

http://www.mapblast.com/
(http://www.mapblast.com/ )

http://www.maps.com/
(http://www.maps.com )

http://www.mapsonus.com/
(http://www.mapsonus.com/ )

http://www.mapquest.com/
(http://www.mapquest.com/ )

http://www.Randmcnally.com/
(http://www.Randmcnally.com/ )