GEOGRAPHY PAGE

Geography of elections in 2000 and 2004

Railroads, rivers, and other modes of transportation

How do they decide where to draw boundaries? See explanation and comparison of theories. See one theory applied to North America. See boundary-related links.

Demography of urbanized areas

Congressional and legislative redistricting maps, not gerrymanders

Town of Hempstead reapportionment information and maps, Long Island, New Yorkshire

Roanoke, including proposal for modified ward system

Regional Humor

Emigration from Norway

THEORY

• Bioregional Theory
  • model for economic organization
  • discussion
  • ecoregions
• Cartography
  • directional orientation of maps
• Centrality
  • The Central Place Theory of Walter Christaller
    • introduction
    • book: Central Places in Southern Germany
    • definition
    • college-level discussion
    • application to
      • Australia
      • Europe
    • exercise
    • geometric model
  • August Lösch
    • book: The Economics of Location
    • slides
• Ekistics
• Linguistic Geography
  • Phonological atlas of North America
  • map of Turkic languages
• Location Theory
  • August Lösch
    • book: The Economics of Location
    • slides
  • Spatial Analysis resources
• Political Geography
  • Congressional and legislative redistricting maps, not gerrymanders
  • apportionment, according to Congress
  • Wikipedia's list of Congressional districts
  • G. Etzel Pearcy
    • Book: A Thirty-eight State U.S.A.
      • Summary article: Carol Orsag, "A 38-State Nation"
      • Discussion of specific state boundary proposals
        • view from Dearborn, Michigan
      • Pearcy's ideas invoked to update county boundaries in Indiana
  • Equalizing states' power and population
• Vexillology

AREA CODES

• International
• Area code changes
• North American Numbering Plan
• New North American codes
• Introduction of future North American codes

ADDRESSES

• Postal Service
• Postal Service zip codes
• Zip codes
• Abbreviation
• Nuclear power plants

PLACES

• Buildings
• Ancient cities
  • Petra
  • Zeugma
• America
  • North America
    • Swimming holes
    • Coastal Plain to Fall Line
      • Albany County
      • New York area
        • New York City
        • History: Forgotten New York
        • Digital Atlas of New York City
        • National Geographic: New York Underground
        • Manhattan Island:
          • Reports from Manhattan the week of the 2001 attack on the World Trade Center
          • • Town of New Harlem
            • The Rev. Linnette C. Williamson Memorial Park Association, Inc.
        • Long Island
          • Town of Hempstead
      • Delaware
      • Washington (the president) develops Washington (the city)
      • Savannah
      • New Orleans
    • Appalachian Mountains
      • Adirondack Mountains
        • Albany County
      • Catskill Mountains
      • White Mountains
        • Old Man of the Mountain
      • Blue Ridge
        • Franklin County, Moonshine Capital
          • Union Hall railroad station
        • Lynchburg, the Hill City
        • Roanoke, the Star City of the South
      • Cincinnati area
      • Arkansas
    • Great Lakes
      • Chicagoland
        • Chicago
          • Chicago Tunnel Company Railroad
    • Pacific coast
      • British Columbia
      • San Francisco Bay
        • South bay
          • Willow Glen
      • Southland
        • Los Angeles
          • architecture
            • walking tour
• Europe
  • Eastern Europe
    • Ukraine: politics
  • Central Europe: atlas centered on Hungary
    • Poland
      • regions
      • boundary changes since 1815
  • Crete
  • Norway
  • Occitania
  • United Kingdom:
    • England:
      • Boundary Commission for England
      • Norwich boundary crosses
      • Traditional counties
• Oceania

TRAVEL

• bizarre travel guides

MAP COLLECTIONS

• California Geological Survey.
• Strange Maps
• University of Texas at Austin.

CUSTOM MAPPING

• Worldwide map viewer.
• Earth and moon viewer
• Maps on Us
• Map any USA address.
• US Census Tiger maps.
• Get directions and maps in USA.
• Google earth

GEOGRAPHIC LINKS

• Links at Livingston County Michigan History & Genealogy Project
• Geomorphology from space
• Earthshots: satellite images of environmental change
• satellite maps of states
• satellite maps of counties
• Great Globe Gallery
• Great Circle Route Drawing Utility
• Great Circle Distance Calculator
• Great Circle Calculator
• Formulas for great-circle distances
• World Concentrations of Population
• World Model Home Page
• Map Projection Home Page
• Map Projections for printing
• Ocean sensing group at Johns Hopkins University
• The division of territory in society
• Places Named with locations
• A list of Current Geographical Publications at the University of Wisconsin
• Foreign statistics from the CIA
• Population Reference Bureau
• Virtual Tourist
• Latitude and Longitude for USA, Canada, and other countries
• National Mapping Information
• Important Rivers of the world
• National Geographic Society
• Geography & GIS Related Web Sites from Abilene Christian University
• Geography World at Lakeland Junior-Senior High School in Jermyn, Pennsylvania
• Topographic maps for viewing; for sale
• U.S.A. photographs from above: aerial and satellite
• 1895 Atlas of the U.S.A.
• Photographs of U.K. geography
• American Congress on Surveying & Mapping
• Cultural Information
• Top 25s of the World
• Geography daily
• NASA
• Direction and speed of movement of the earth's tectonic plates
• CiC The Computer Information Centre (CompInfo)
• Starting points for GIS / Cartography Department of Surveying and Mapping, The Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU)
• Habitats of carnivores
• Color Landform Atlas of the United States
• Worldwide Airport Path Finder
• Railroad maps
• Television Designated Market Areas of A. C. Nielsen
• Cawley Net Geographical Resources
• Flags (vexillology)
• National anthems

GIS: GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS

• Geography & GIS Related Web Sites from Abilene Christian University
• US Census Tiger maps.
• TIGER: The Coast to Coast Digital Map Database
• Tiger Map Server of US Census
• Geographic Info Center at University of Virginia
• Social Science Data Center at University of Virginia
• Digital Image Center at University of Virginia
• ACSM: American Congress of Surveying and Mapping
• GIS-AZUL: Geographic information systems at the University of Arizona library
• Links from GIS-AZUL: Geographic information systems at the University of Arizona library
• Queens College Department of Sociology
• ARL Electronic Atlas
• University of Minnesota: John R. Borchert Map Library
• links
• Index of Links
• Guide to GIS Resources on the Internet
• GIS Bibliographical Resources
• GIS WWW Resource List
• The Center for Technology in Government of the University at Albany
• Oregon Geographic Information System Plan
• An Introduction to Urban Geographic Information Systems
• Mountain Environments and Geographic Information Systems
• Starting points for GIS / Cartography Department of Surveying and Mapping, The Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU)

EDUCATION

• Graduate programs.

PROMOTE BROWSER FREEDOM

Free speech on the Internet

Questions? Comments? Send mail to aloe@rev.net.

TOP OF PAGE
RIVERS OF THE WORLD / RAILROAD PAGE / TRANSPORTATION PAGE
NORWEGIAN DIASPORA PAGE
LONG ISLAND PAGE / TOWN OF HEMPSTEAD PAGE
ROANOKE PAGE / ROANOKE RIVER GREEN PAGE
ADMINISTRATIVE BOUNDARIES FOR NORTH AMERICA
LEGISLATIVE DISTRICTING PROPOSALS AND GERRYMANDERS
PREDICTION OF 2000 ELECTION
GO TO YANKEE JOKE BOOK
MUSIC AROUND THE WORLD
CONSULT THE COUCH POTATO FOR ELECTRONIC PUBLISHING AND REFERENCE MATERIALS
FRONT PAGE
HOST PAGE.
SEARCH
visitors since 3 May 2006

Last revised: 31 October 2008