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      Cartography is the science and art of map making. Here you should find information and resources related to the process of making maps.

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      Cartographic Images

      A directory of websites relating to maps and cartography
      http://www.iag.net/%7Ejsiebold/carto.html

      Maps of the World

      Digital royalty-free maps covering the entire contemporary world. Maps fully modifiable in programs like Adobe Illustrator.
      http://www.geoatlas.com

      Location Maps

      cartographers who specialise in producing location maps
      http://www.finders-uk.co.uk/

      International Cartographic Association (ICA)

      The primary international organization devoted to the science and practice of cartography.
      http://www.geovista.psu.edu/icavis/

      The National Geographic Society

      Explore National Geographic Online. A world leader in geography, cartography and exploration.
      http://www.nationalgeographic.com/

      Computer Cartography at Northeastern Illinois University

      Online course syllabus and assignments aimed at teaching mapping techniques to effectively display spatial information.
      http://www.neiu.edu/~ejhowens/377/

      Java World Map Projections

      An interactive java applet for exploring different map projections of the world, with the ability to change the projection, scale and center of the map.
      http://www.btinternet.com/~se16/js/mapproj.htm

      Rustbelt Cartography

      Rustbelt Cartography: map designers, researchers, editors and publishers. Custom maps for print or for electronic media
      http://www.rustbelt.com/

      Versamap Digital Mapping

      Versamap draws outline maps on many map projections. Print publication quality maps, or export maps in vector graphic (WMF, CGM, DXF, ASCII) and bitmapped (BMP) formats. Text may be added to maps using any Windows font. Plot your own data in a simple A
      http://www.versamap.com/

      The United States Army Corps of Engineers

      The USACE is responsible for investigating, developing and maintaining the nation's water and related environmental resources. A great source for hydrographic information.
      http://www.usace.army.mil

      Kingfisher Maps

      Kingfisher maps has been producing quality maps since 1970. From contour lake maps to county road maps and real estate development maps, we can produce the map you need including custom mapping services.
      http://www.kfmaps.com/
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      National Imagery and Mapping Agency

      NIMA provides imagery, imagery intelligence, and geospatial information in support of national security objectives.
      http://www.nima.mil/

      Earth Resources Observation Systems (EROS)

      The Earth Resources Observation Systems (EROS) Data Center (EDC) is a data management, systems development, and research field center for the U.S. Geological Survey's (USGS) National Mapping Division.
      http://edcwww.cr.usgs.gov/

      Hart Felt Productions

      online portfolio and personal homepage of Lisa Hartjes. A freelancer writer and cartographer for the role playing game industry.
      http://www.hartfelt.nom.vg/

      Map Projections

      Descriptions of many projections with formulas and illustrations.
      http://mathworld.wolfram.com/topics/MapProjections.html

      Verification of the Zeno Map and Voyages

      Evidence to prove the validity of this map.
      http://www.geocities.com/aleph135/zeno13.html

      Making Maps Easier to Read

      Maps are the medium through which spatial data is represented as explained in this piece.
      http://www.nottingham.ac.uk/education/maps/

      National Geographic Maps

      Archive of digital maps that can be downloaded and printed on demand. Covers all of US. Many special maps and foreign maps from Society archives.
      http://www.topo.com

      KennKart Digital Mapping

      Custom maps for outdoor recreation and adventure, real estate, web design, tourism and environmental education.
      http://www.kennkart.com/

      Tercomp s.r.l.

      Progettazione e Realizzazione Sistemi Informativi Territoriali
      http://www.tercomp.it/

      Solid Terrain Modeling

      STM creates physical 3D terrain models from digital data.
      http://www.solidterrainmodeling.com/

      PDF Map Source

      The site is a growing collection of pdf maps. The pdf maps are free for personal use.
      http://www.mapmatrix.com/tmhtm/mapcat.html

      World maps from Map Marketing

      features a wide range of world maps, country and UK Royal Mail Postcode maps and related cartographic products
      http://www.mapmarketing.com/indexse.asp

      Power of Mapping

      Maps are a powerful tool in spatial analysis, helping problem solvers on many levels.
      http://gislounge.com/features/aa042400.shtml

      What's in a Map?

      What really makes a map? Find out the required elements that should be placed on all maps you make.
      http://gislounge.com/features/aa112200a.shtml

      LLEK Bookmarks Scientific Search Engines - Cartography/GIS/Remote Sensing

      A comprehensive catalog of scientific resources and media worldwide but especially in German and English: Directories of Cartography Journals; Cartography-related catalogs of scientific search engines;additional starting points and sites of special intere
      http://llek.de/english/thematic/nature/earthsciences/karten_e.htm

      Indian Bay Network

      We are a network consisting of 17th Century Olde World Cartography, Maritime Art, Nautical Custom Portolan Creation (Hand-Drawn Cartography, known by some as "Artistic Nautical Charts ."), and Themed Web Site Development.
      http://www.indianbay.net/

      Working with Maps

      This tutorial was designed by the USGS to help secondary school children understand cartography.
      http://interactive2.usgs.gov/learningweb/teachers/lesson_plans.htm#maps

      Cartographica Helvetica

      Journal for the history of cartography. Includes complete table of contents, summaries and indices.
      http://www.stub.unibe.ch/dach/ch/ch/carhe-en.html

      Hogweed Mapmaker

      Offers free downloadable program to create maps illustrating walking routes, including grid references and landscape features.
      http://www.hogweed.org/mapmaker/

      Harvard Map Collection: USGS Legend

      Scans from 'Standard Symbols Adopted by The Board of Surveys and Maps, United States of America' (1932).
      http://hcl.harvard.edu/maps/

      Learn2Map

      GIS tutorial, free maps, free GIS program.
      http://www.learn2map.com/

      Map History / History of Cartography

      Tony Campbell's tightly organized global overview of the subject's resources, activities and opportunities, with leads to the collecting of old and early maps and thousands of links.
      http://www.maphistory.info

      Map Projections

      Collection of printable map projections organized by type.
      http://www.ilstu.edu/microcam/map_projections/

      USGS Geography

      National mapping information from the U.S. Geological Survey.
      http://geography.usgs.gov/

      MapTrax Australia

      Produce digital topographic maps, street maps, aeronautical charts, marine charts and NRMA travel maps of Australia, New Zealand and Thailand.
      http://www.maptrax.com.au/

      Terrain Map.com

      The purpose of this web page is to assemble, organize, and present digital information about the earth's land surface of use to outdoor enthusiasts.
      http://www.terrainmap.com/

      Oddens Bookmarks

      List of maps and mapping resources, maintained at Utrecht University.
      http://oddens.geog.uu.nl/index.php

      ChoroWare

      A tool designed to help cartographers and map users find class intervals for choropleth mapping.
      http://choroware.sourceforge.net/

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