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E-Books, Encyclopedias, Dictionaries, Style Guides, Statistics, Maps, Government, Testing & More
Maps, Images & Weather
- A to Z Maps Online — Created by World Trade Press, this is the largest database of proprietary, royalty-free world, continent, country, and state maps. Included in the 4,000+ maps are: political, physical, outline, population, precipitation, climate, and other thematic maps. New maps are added to the collection every month.
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Culture Grams
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Provided by the Wyoming Sate Library, Culture Grams provides demographic, political, economic, climate, and social statistical information and maps about world countries, states, and Canadian provinces.
- Earth Science World Image Bank — Service provided by the American Geological Institute (AGI); includes descriptive information. Photo quality images are available for a fee.
- Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) — Information for almost 2 million physical and cultural geographic features in the United States and its territories. The GNIS is our Nation's official repository of domestic geographic names information.
- Global Road Warrior — Created by World Trade Press, this database provides statistics on countries around the world: demographics, banking, culture, climate, images, transportation, health, maps, travel, embassies, etc.
- Google Image Search
- How Far Is It? — Calculate distances between cities around the world.
- Images — Select Images search box limiter from any EbscoHost Database advanced search page.
- MapQuest — Driving directions, maps, international maps, & more
- Maps: Blank and Outline Maps — Collections of blank & outline maps to print out for educational or persaonal use at home or in the classroom.
- Medical Images — Millions of biomedical images from medical and life science journals maintained by the National Center for Biotechnology Information, a division of National Library Medicine at the National Institutes of Health.
- NASA Images
- National Geophysical Data Center (NGDC): Geological Hazards Images — NGDC maintains a collection of geologic hazards photographs.
- Perry-Casteneda Library General Map Collection — From the University of Texas, links to many useful online maps.
- Perry-Casteneda Library Historical Map Collection — Historical maps depicting the growth of the United States and select cities as well as International, thematic (ethnography, climate, energy, political, etc.) and basemaps.
- Thesaurus of Geographic Names — From the Getty Information Institute .
- U.S. Gazetteer : 2000 and 1990 — From the U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 & 1990 Gazetteer files.
- Weather Maps from NOAA, 1871 - 1968 — Historical daily weather maps from 1871 through 1968.
- Weather Maps from NOAA, 2001 - present — Present daily weather maps from 2001 to the present.
- Western Regional Climate Center — Historical summaries (such as Powell), climate prediction, snotel, weather projects, education and travel.
- Wyoming Climate Atlas — This e-book, written by Jan Curtis & Kate Grimes, is part of the Water Resources Data System produced by the University of Wyoming.
- Wyoming State Geological Survey — Includes online maps, data, GIS data, historical overviews, ongoing projects & more.
- Yahoo Maps
