Miami University Research by Subject - Mapping and Geospatial Imagery

New Maps, Data Sources, and Tools

Watch this page for new maps and mapping tools, new books about maps, and other items. This is just a sample of things recently received!

The KML handbook : geographic visualization for the Web - Josie Wernecke
Call Number: G70.212 .W455 2009
Designed maps : a sourcebook for GIS users - Cynthia A. Brewer
Call Number: Science GA105.3 .B73 2008
From ESRI, examples of maps created using ArcGIS
The Natures of Maps : Cartographic Constructions of the Natural World - Denis Wood and John Fels
Call Number: Science GA151 .W56 2008
Not a map! Interesting discussion of thematic maps and how their creators influence our perceptions.
New Map of East Africa
Call Number: Science Map Cabinet G8400 2008 .T6
From Tourist Maps Kenya, covers Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania, plus Rwanda and Burundi.
Map of Great Lakes Region
Call Number: Science Map Cabinet G8320 1990 .T6
Great Lakes here refers to the lakes region in East Central Africa. This map shows the nations of this important region, including Congo Republic and Democratic Republic of Congo. Published by Tourist Maps, Kenya.
Southern Sudan
Call Number: Science Map Cabinet G8310 2008 .T6
Tourist Maps, Kenya, produced this map of the important southern provinces of Sudan.
Rough Guide map, Cuba 1:850,000
Call Number: Science Map Cabinet
Rough Guide map in the World Mapping Project
Bolivien 1:1 300 000 = Bolivia = Bolivie
Call Number: Science Map Cabinet
This German publisher produces clear maps as part of Rough Guides' World Mapping Project
Ecuador 1:650 000, Galápagos Inseln 1:1 000 000 = Ecuador, Galápagos Islands = Équateur, Îles Galápagos = Ecuador, Islas Galápagos
Call Number: Science Map Cabinet G5301.E635 2008 .R45
Another World Mapping Project map
Nepal 1:500 000 : with detailed maps of Kathmandu, Pokhara, Bhaktapur, Royal Chitwan National Park
Call Number: G7761.E635 2007 .R45
Another World Mapping Project map
Mozambique including Bazaruto & Inhaca Islands road map
Call Number: Science Map Cabinet G8451.P2 2007 .M2
From South African publisher, Map Studio. We have maps of some other countries in the region.
International Travel Maps Mexico, scale 1:2 000 000, Mapas Internacionales de Viaje México, escala 1:2 000 000
Call Number: Science Map Cabinet G4411.E635 2008 .I5
International travel maps, Amazon, scale 1:3 000 000
Call Number: Science Map Cabinet G5202.A4E635 2008 .I8