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E- Resources (Map Collection)

Ancillary Materials
Associations, Societies, and Publishers
News
Map Making
Historical Maps
Michigan and Detroit
Road Maps
Statistical Maps
Time Zones
Topographical Maps
United States
International Maps

 

Ancillary Materials
Dictionary of Abbreviations and Acronyms in Geographic Information Systems, Cartography, and Remote Sensing
by The University of California at Berkeley.

Gazetteer of the United States:
U.S. Gazetteer for Tiger Mapping Service by the U.S. Census Bureau

"How far is it?"
to and from any given latitude and longitude.

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Associations, Societies, and Publishers
International Map Trade Association Map Dealers & Other Publishers Online
by the University of California at Berkeley

Society of Cartographers

Listserv Sites
from the University of California at Berkeley

News

Listserv Sites
from the University of California at Berkeley

The Magazine of Maps, Atlases, Globes, and Charts
by Aster Publishing Corporation

Maps in the News

Map Making
Mapmaker, Mapmaker, Make Me a Map:
Covers the basics of maps and map making.

Map Projection Home Page

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Historical Maps
Historical Maps of the United States
from the Perry-Castaeda Library Map Collection, at the University of Texas at Austin.

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Michigan and Detroit
Counties of Michigan
from the Perry-Castaeda Library Map Collection, at the University of Texas at Austin.

Details about the image of the earliest recorded map of Detroit



Road Maps
MapQuest
gives instructions with map, anywhere in the U.S.

MapBlast:
Map any given address in the United States, by Vicinity Corporation.

Tiger Mapping and other materials
from the U.S. Census.

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Statistical Maps
Market Size by Gross Domestic Product, 1995
from the Perry-Castaeda Library Map Collection, at the University of Texas at Austin; from: Handbook of International Economic Statistics (CIA)

World Gross Domestic Product Per Capita
from the Perry-Castaeda Library Map Collection, at the University of Texas at Austin.

Vulnerable Single-Commodity-Dependent Economies
from: Handbook of International Economic Statistics (CIA)

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Time Zones
Time Zones of the World
from the Perry-Castaeda Library Map Collection, at the University of Texas at Austin.

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Topographical Maps
Colorful Landform Atlas of the United States:
Topographical Maps of all the United States

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United States
United States County Maps of every state
from the Perry-Castaeda Library Map Collection, at the University of Texas at Austin.

U.S. National Atlas
from the Perry-Castaeda Library Map Collection, at the University of Texas at Austin.

International Maps
CIA World Factbook
links to maps of countries around the world, made by the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency

World Political Maps
from the Perry-Castaeda Library Map Collection, at the University of Texas at Austin.

World Gross Domestic Product Per Capita from the Perry-Castaeda Library Map Collection, at the University of Texas at Austin.

Vulnerable Single-Commodity-Dependent Economies from the Handbook of International Economic Statistics (CIA)

Market Size by Gross Domestic Product, 1995
from the Handbook of International Economic Statistics (CIA)

Time Zones of the World
from the Perry-Castaeda Library Map Collection, at the University of Texas at Austin.

 

 

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