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Map Blogs
Map blogs cover a wide range of related topics. Current events as well as updates.
- Making Maps: DIY Cartography
By John Krygier - The Map Room: A Weblog About Maps By Jonathon Crowe
- Free Geography Tools It's more bloggy than the name implies.
- Mapping Hacks by Schuyler Erle, Rich Gibson and Jo Walsh
- Google Maps Mania
An unofficial Google Maps blog tracking the websites, mashups and tools being influenced by Google Maps.
Making Maps: DIY Cartography
John Krygier keeps this blog of very interesting maps. Not updated every day, but every new post is thought provoking and intriguing.
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Maps of Current Events and Timely Topics
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- HealthMap.org Infectious diseases tracked from various sources, on a Google Maps application.
- Swine Flu, Tracking the H1N1 Virus A Google Maps tracker, from a website that 'crowdsources crisis information.'
- H1N1 Swine Flu Anotehr Google Maps mashup, from Dr. Henry Niman, who studies evolution of viruses.
- Piracy Live Map by International Marine Bureau, of International Chamber of Commerce, shows attacks and attempts on a Google Maps base. Live Piracy Report has location maps and reports of recent activity.
- Earthquakes and Tsunamis USGS Earthquake Hazards Program page, updated regularly.
- Perry-Castañeda Library Maps of Current Interest
- Places in the News From Library of Congress
Map Collections
Map Collections
Map Libraries and other large collections of online images.
- David Rumsey Map Collection Over 10,000 images. Rare 18th- and 19th-century maps of North and South America. The world, Europe, Asia and Africa are also represented. Note: browser must be able to allow pop-up windows.
- Map Collections: 1500 to Present Digital images of maps of the Geography and Map Division of the Library of Congress. Featured are Americana and cartographic treasures of the Library. Also available are copyright free contemporary maps of countries and regions of the world.
- Perry-Castañeda Library Map Collection JPEG, GIF, and PDF map images, at the University of Texas at Austin Library. Many of the maps were originally produced by federal government agencies.
- Inici : La Cartoteca Digital From Institut Cartografic de Catalunya (ICC), in Barcelona. Catalonian sailors pioneered the navigation chart over 500 years ago. Satellite imagery, maps of the Spanish Civil War, old maps of the Americas and other regions, and more.
Tools and Resources
Map projections, Outline maps, and other resources.
- Map Projections By Peter Dana for the Geographer's Craft Project.
- Gallery of Map Projections By Paul B. Anderson
- Map Projections From Eric W. Weisstein's MathWorld by Wolfram Research. Includes mathematical derivations.
- Map Projections From About.com.
- Blank Maps Printable maps of countries of the world, from About.com.
- Outline Maps From Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, Education Place
- Free Printable Maps A blog of free maps, of all types and regions.
Subject Sources, Web Lists, and More
Map Lists and Search Engines
- Checklist of Online Vegetation and Plant Distribution Maps Hosted at University of California, Berkeley, Library. Listed by continent and region, with links to the maps.
- Map Gallery of Religion in the United States Valparaiso created these maps showing religious preferences by county. This is information not collected by the U.S. Census. Data collected by Glenmary Research Center.
- Oddens' Bookmarks Search and browse for map images and information. Find maps, map collections, vendors, government agencies, university departments, and more. Roelof Oddens is at University of Utrecht, Netherlands.
- The MapTube Hosted by University College London, Centre for Advanced Spatial Analysis. Maps mostly of UK on a variety of interesting subjects.
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