Geography Subject Guide

Atlases

 

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It is hard to identify the most significant atlases because of the variety of both questions and the purposes of each atlas. Two of the most significant general world atlases are the following:



Macmillan World Atlas

G1021 .M2382 1996 (Ref)

Times Atlas of the World

G1021 .T55 1995 (Map)

MapQuest

A popular web site that provides driving instructions, simple maps, and travel information.

Alexandria Digital Library Project

A clearinghouse for digital geospatial data available on the Internet.

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Last updated: January 2009