March 2005

 

GEOGRAPHY TOPICS and LINKS, Outline Maps

SEE ALSO: PACIFIC RIM, COUNTRY INFORMATION and CULTURE SITES

 

GENERAL, GEOLOGY & EARTH SCIENCECLIMATE (SEE ALSO: ENVIRONMENT TOPICS)

GENERAL LINKS

GeographyIQ: This site offers geographic, economic, political, historical and cultural information. In addition, it brings together a number of other resources including maps, flags, currency conversion as well as climate and time zone information.

Altapedia: Atlapedia Online contains full color physical maps, political maps as well as key facts and statistics on countries of the world.

NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC MAP MACHINE

Oh Canada! GEOGRAPHICAL, ENVIRONMENTAL & ATMOSPHERIC INFORMATION

Blank Outline Maps of the Countries and Continents of the World

Dynamic Earth

National Atlas of Canada Online

The Great Lakes

Geography Clip Art - Continents, Countries, Flags. World Facts etc.

GEOGRAPHY 12 HOME PAGE: (Without Frames) (With Frames)
Based on the curriculum outline established by the Ministry of Education,Victoria, BC, Canada. Contains many links useful for all grades.

Geo Net: Wide Ranging Geography Resources

About.com: Many links, includes Census, Population and Demographics and Population in Countries in 2050

Geography World

National Geographic

National Geographic Map Machine

Weather Page: Lots and lots of links

World Maps

GEOLOGY AND EARTH SCIENCE

The Dynamic Earth

Earth History

GLACIATION (CANADA)

Paleontology Time Periods

All about Earthquakes

Canadian Volcanoes

Current Earthquake Activity

Earthquakes and Rivers: Geology Labs Online

Forces of Nature: Voclanoes, Earthquakes , Hurricanes, Tornadoes

How Volcanoes Work

Mount St. Helens, Washington

TSUNAMIS AND EARTHQUAKES

INTERNATIONAL TSUNAMI WARNNG SYSTEM

 

CLIMATE (See also the ENVIRONMENT )

ENVIRONMENT CANADA: Weather Office

David Suzuki Foundation: Climate Change

BC Ministry of the Environment: Climate Change

West Coast Environmental Law: Climate change