Information Sheets are available from the University Library Map Room.Lots of other links as well, some not especially ‘scholarly’ Although available via the ‘About’ gateway, many online maps originate from geological surveys of specific countries. Generalized geological maps for many countries.Remember to be as precise as you can with you areas, as the larger the area you request the larger the files you'll have to manipulate. You'll need to create an account to be able to download the material you want but it is a simple process and the account is activated immediately. There a number of choices you can make but in all honesty I've only ever tried one and it works fine.
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These resources will often just give you an overview of the country with some topographic, and sometimes geological information but in a general way.Ī good resource for worldwide contours is the Global Digital Elevation Map (GDEM) made available by NASA from here. These are links from where you can select specific country information. They are available at the following scales These are a series of old Soviet Topographic maps of various places around the world (a longing and the patience to transliterate Cyrillic and/or translate Russian may be an advantage).
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Visible Earth - A catalog of NASA images and animations of our home planet.Google Earth - free to download Google Earth Pro has a greater number of features and is installed on all the department machines.