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  • Administrative Divisions of Countries ("Statoids")--http://www.statoids.com/statoids.html
    Worldwide reference for states, provinces, governorates, counties, districts, and other subdivisions of countries.
  • Canadian Council for Geographic Education--http://www.ccge.org/
    Aims to strengthen geographic education in the classroom, and to increase the public awareness of the importance of geographical literacy.
  • Cyber-Geography Research--http://personalpages.manchester.ac.uk/staff/m.dodge/cybergeography/
    An initiative (updated 1997-2004) to map cyberspace, this site contains a variety of pages dedicated to helping the viewing not only understand "cyber geography" but to visualize it as well.
  • Environmental Geography - Dr. James Hayes Bohanan--http://webhost.bridgew.edu/jhayesboh/
    Geography of the environment, and the use of the web in higher education.
  • European Spatial Planning Resource and Information Database (ESPRID)--http://www.esprid.org/
    The database focuses on the spatial dimensions of territorial development processes and the spatial impacts of EU, national, regional and local policies across the European continent.
  • Geo-Guide--http://www.geo-guide.de/
    A subject gateway to scholarly information in earth science, geography and mining. From the Goettingen State and University Library.
  • Geographical--http://www.geographical.co.uk/
    A site that explores the world. The online resource on travel for schools, professionals and enthusiasts alike.
  • Geography Resource Center--http://www.colorado.edu/geography/virtdept/resources/contents.htm
    Internet Resources for Geographers
  • Geohive--http://www.geohive.com
    A collection of tables and graphs providing global and population statistics in general and by country, including area, capitals, main cities and administrative levels.
  • Geosource--http://www.library.uu.nl/geosource/index.html
    Web resources for human geography, physical geography, planning, geoscience and environmental science. Provided by Utrecht University Library.
  • GIS and Mapping Links--http://www.index-site.com/gis.html
    Links to Geography, Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and Mapping sites on the internet. All links are verified every month.
  • History of the International Date Line--http://www.phys.uu.nl/~vgent/idl/idl.htm
    Extensive information on the circumnavigator's paradox and the history of its resolution.
  • Infoplease Political and Reference Atlas--http://www.infoplease.com/atlas
    Infoplease Atlas has political maps of each region, country, and state with links to reference information.
  • Information Please: Geography Resource--http://www.infoplease.com/ipa/A0001742.html
    Geographic facts, lists, and statistics, including highest mountains, longest rivers, latitudes and longitudes, and explorations and expeditions.
  • Mega Maps - Walk through the Continents--http://www.yourchildlearns.com/megamaps.htm
    Free PC program to print out US or world maps of various sizes, up to 7 feet across, on an ordinary printer. Requires Windows 3.1, 95 or 98.
  • Mr. Dowling's Electronic Passport--http://www.mrdowling.com/
    An online geography class where students journey through time and space. Discover different people and cultures and further your study by following links.
  • National Geographic Xpeditions--http://www.nationalgeographic.com/resources/ngo/education/xpeditions/
    Explore a virtual museum and a wealth of teaching resources.
  • NationbyNation: Reference on Countries of the Globe--http://www.nationbynation.com/
    History, geography, maps, economics, society as well as links and news feeds.
  • The Degree Confluence Project--http://www.confluence.org/
    The Degree Confluence Project contains photographs of the intersections of integer latitude and longitude degree lines.
  • The Geography Exchange--http://www.geography-site.co.uk/
    A combination of teaching resources, lessons and indexes of website links with an emphasis on physical geography.
  • The START Natural Language Question Answering System--http://start.csail.mit.edu/
    A system designed to answer questions that are posed in natural language. The system is especially equipped to answer geography queries.
  • US Census Bureau Geography--http://www.census.gov/geo/www/index.html
    Mapping products and services, as well as geography resources used to compile the US Census.
  • US State Department - Dependencies and Areas of Special Sovereignty--http://www.state.gov/www/regions/dependencies.html
    Listing of nations recognized by the US government.
  • US State Department - Independent States of the World--http://www.state.gov/www/regions/independent_states.html
    Independent states with diplomatic relations with U.S. and member of UN. Country capitals, and names.
  • World Island Info--http://www.worldislandinfo.com/
    Information on the world's islands, including island superlatives.
  • World Wide Web Virtual Library - Geography--http://www.icomos.org/WWW_VL_Geography.html
    Web directory of resources in Geography, including educational links.
  • Your Own Language and Country--http://www.soon.org.uk/country/language.htm
    Information and links about all countries: tourism, dictionaries, search engines, life and religion.
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