• Geography
• Geographic information systems
• Physical geography

• Cartography 
• Maps

Academic OneFile - The premier source for peer-reviewed, full-text articles from the world's leading journals and reference sources. With extensive coverage of the physical sciences, technology, medicine, social sciences, the arts, theology, literature and other subjects, Academic OneFile is both authoritative and comprehensive.

Geobase- An OCLC data base providing citations for over 800,000 records from geographical journals, books, reports, and conference proceedings.  Coverage includes physical, social, historical, and economic geography as well as regional and urban planning.

Lexis Nexis Country Profiles and  State Profiles- Concise facts & statistics about countries and the states of the United States of America.

Country Watch- (online)- This useful resource provides demographics, cultural information, updated news, and maps (physical and thematic) for independent world countries.  Users may customize the Web site to reflect their own interests.

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• National Geographic Magazine
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  http://nationalgeographic.com/

• Journal of Cultural Geography 
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  Available online through Expanded Academic ASAP

• Geological
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  Available online through Expanded Academic ASAP 

Worldmark Encyclopedia of the Nations-New York:  Gale Research Inc., 1995.  REF G 63 .D538 1999. Basic information on the World's countries with added attention paid to issues such as economic development, social progress, and international relations.

National Geographic Desk Reference-Washington, D.C.:  Stonesong Press, 1999.  REF G 123 .N38 1999.  An excellent ready reference source providing diverse information on physical and human geography, maps, and descriptive listings of 191 independent countries.

Columbia Gazetteer of North America-Saul B. Cohen.  New York:  Columbia University Press, 2000. REF E 35 .C65 2000.  Alphabetically listed encyclopedia containing over 50,000 places and features of North America.  A map section is included.

Dictionary of Geography-Malcolm Skinner et al.  London:  Fitzroy Dearborn, 1999.  REF G63 .D538 1999.  Contains concise definitions for both physical and human geographical terms.  Includes many helpful charts and illustrations.

Oxford Atlas of the World-9th ed.  New York:  Oxford University Press, 2001.  REF G 1021 .A7545 2001 Atlas Stand. Topological, political, and thematic maps of the World and its geographical regions.  Contains demographic information for individual nations and a well keyed place index.

United States Census Bureau (http://www.census.gov) - Free access to 2000 U.S. census information and data sets as well as useful tables and T.I.G.E.R. maps.

American Memory (http://www.memory.loc.gov/) - An online resource provided by the Library of Congress.  Organized in the "museum model" (information browsable by collection), American Memory provides access to many useful historical maps.

Geosource (http://www.library.uu.nl/geosource/) - A  WWW directory to useful sites in geography and cartography.

Odden's Fascinating world of Maps and Mapping (http://oddens.geog.uu.nl/main.html) - The most comprehensive WWW educational resource for finding useful information on maps and cartography.