Lukol Directory: Science: Social Sciences: Geography

Global Geografia
Country data, maps and flags and other geographic information.
http://www.globalgeografia.com/index_eng.h...

Administrative Divisions of Countries ("Statoids")
Worldwide reference for states, provinces, governorates, counties, districts, and other subdivisions of countries.
http://www.statoids.com/statoids.html

Environmental Geography - Dr. James Hayes Bohanan
Geography of the environment, and the use of the web in higher education.
http://webhost.bridgew.edu/jhayesboh/

History of the International Date Line
Extensive information on the circumnavigator's paradox and the history of its resolution.
http://www.phys.uu.nl/~vgent/idl/idl.htm

The Degree Confluence Project
The Degree Confluence Project contains photographs of the intersections of integer latitude and longitude degree lines.
http://www.confluence.org/

World Island Info
Information on the world's islands, including island superlatives.
http://www.worldislandinfo.com/

Infoplease Political and Reference Atlas
Infoplease Atlas has political maps of each region, country, and state with links to reference information.
http://www.infoplease.com/atlas

Your Own Language and Country
Information and links about all countries: tourism, dictionaries, search engines, life and religion.
http://www.soon.org.uk/country/language.ht...

The START Natural Language Question Answering System
A system designed to answer questions that are posed in natural language. The system is especially equipped to answer geography queries.
http://www.ai.mit.edu/projects/infolab/glo...

Global Population Project
Current population figures for cities, towns and regions of countries.
http://www.gazetteer.de/

Geography World
A massive collection of links on all aspects of geography by Brad Bowerman.
http://members.aol.com/bowermanb/101.html

Conseil canadien de l'enseignement de la géographie
CCEG-CCGE - Organisme qui a pour but de promouvoir la cause de la géographie à lintérieur du système éducatif canadien. [bilingue français/anglais].
http://www.ccge.org/

World Gazetteer
Information about current population of countries, their administrative divisions, cities and towns as well as images of the current national flags.
http://www.world-gazetteer.com/

National Geographic Xpeditions
Explore a virtual museum and a wealth of teaching resources.
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/resource...

Map Quiz - Map and Geography Trivia
Map and Geography trivia game. Questions include countries, U.S. States, capitals and flags.
http://www.mapquiz.com/

Geography Resource Center
Internet Resources for Geographers
http://www.colorado.edu/geography/virtdept...

GIS and Mapping Links
Links to Geography, Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and Mapping sites on the internet. All links are verified every month.
http://www.index-site.com/gis.html

US State Department - Independent States of the World
Independent states with diplomatic relations with U.S. and member of UN. Country capitals, and names.
http://www.state.gov/www/regions/independe...

CountryWatch.com:Website to The World
Country Information: including current political, historical, economic, environemental, demographic data.
http://www.countrywatch.com/

European Spatial Planning Resource and Information Database (ESPRID)
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.
http://www.esprid.org/

US Census Bureau Geography
Mapping products and services, as well as geography resources used to compile the US Census.
http://www.census.gov/geo/www/index.html

US State Department - Dependencies and Areas of Special Sovereignty
Listing of nations recognized by the US government.
http://www.state.gov/www/regions/dependenc...

Mega Maps - Walk through the Continents
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.
http://www.yourchildlearns.com/megamaps.ht...

The Columbia Gazetteer of North America
Comprehensive encyclopedia of geographical places and features.
http://www.bartleby.com/69/

Geosource
Resources for human geography, physical geography, planning, geoscience and environmental science. Provided by Utrecht University Library.
http://www.library.uu.nl/geosource/index.h...

NationbyNation: Reference on Countries of the Globe
History, geography, maps, economics, society as well as links and news feeds.
http://www.nationbynation.com/

World Wide Web Virtual Library - Geography
Web directory of resources in Geography, including educational links.
http://www.icomos.org/WWW_VL_Geography.htm...

Geo-Guide
A subject gateway to scholarly information in earth science, geography and mining. From the Goettingen State and University Library.
http://www.geo-guide.de/

Geographical
Magazine with illustrated articles on people, places, adventure, travel, history, technology, science and environmental issues.
http://www.geographical.co.uk/

Global Statistics
A collection of tables and graphs providing a statistical look at countries, their population, area, capital, and main cities.
http://www.xist.org/

Footnotes to History
Indexed reference site that provides an overview of ephemeral states, micronations, secessionist states, and related entities. Includes links to related photographs,documents, and other resources.
http://www.buckyogi.com/footnotes/

Mr. Dowling's Electronic Passport
An online geography class where students journey through time and space. Discover different people and cultures and further your study by following links.
http://www.mrdowling.com/

Information Please: Geography Resource
Geographic facts, lists, and statistics, including highest mountains, longest rivers, latitudes and longitudes, and explorations and expeditions.
http://www.infoplease.com/ipa/A0001742.htm...

Web of Culture
Gateway to effective website globalization for multicultural understanding and global customer service efforts online. Evaluate and certify corporate websites; Offer tools and resources to improve online globalization; Examine and certify globalization skill sets of industry professionals.
http://www.geoleadership.com

The Geography Exchange
A combination of teaching resources, lessons and indexes of website links with an emphasis on physical geography.
http://www.geography-site.co.uk/

Cyber-Geography Research from University College, London
An initiative 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. Has internal search engine
http://www.cybergeography.org/

Geography Links
Web directory of general geography links provided by the University of Northern Iowa.
http://fp.uni.edu/geography/resources.htm

Geographic.org
Learn about world geography, climate, countries, people, maps, and flags. Intended for elementary through junior high school students.
http://www.geographic.org/

Sub Topics:
Urban and Regional Planning
Navigation
Geomatics
Dictionaries
Education
Organizations
Conferences
Human Geography
Software
Place Names
Cartography
Publications
Physical Geography
Geographic Information Systems


Related Topics:
Arts: Classical Studies: Geography
Regional
Science: Earth Sciences
Science: Environment
Science: Social Sciences: Anthropology
Science: Social Sciences: Area Studies
Kids and Teens: School Time: Social Studies: Geography



Help build the largest human-edited directory on the web.
Submit a site - Open Directory Project - Become an Editor
The content of the Lukol directory is based on the Open Directory (DMOZ) and is enhanced using Lukol's own technology.




2006