Some examples of the Color Landform Atlas of the United States as a web resource

Geography, Special Places, and Travelogues

• A three year solo kayaking expedition by MAX
  A detailed journal with photos and maps. The maps are found on the home page and as indices to the journal entries. Don't miss this site.
  The site has changed quite a bit since it was started, the links to the maps may be found here.

• The Bristlecones!
  This is a very special page by Leonard Miller, don't miss it. The White Mountains page uses the map.

• My Radioactive Vacation
  a hot site by Phil Stuart. The link "Vacation Radiation" uses the maps.

• Pacific Coast Highway
  Clickable map gives highlights along the Highway.

• Views from around Massachusetts
  Views with small map showing location.

• Journal of Western Travel
  Click on map links. An 1859 travelogues.

• Flying the Desert
  Francois Micheloud's flight in a Cessna 152 over the American Southwest. See the Clickable Map.

• The First Journey of The Rig Foundation.
  A travelogue by Aaron Thies. Under "The First Journey"/"Maps & Journal Entries".

• Ken Lettau's cross-country bike trip to his 50-year high school reunion. The "Maps" link shows the route plotted on shaded relief maps.

• The Cross Country Trip Welcome Page
  A travelogue by Chris McFadden, Rodgers Palmer, and Bob Walsh.

• North Shore Photo Excursion ( of Lake Superior).
  Contains a nice solution to the problem of getting the reader to set the best size for the web browser window (not anymore).

• New River Gorge

• Lauri Raittila's page on California (written in Finnish)

• Mount Whitney backpacking trip

Earth Science and Maps

• Alaska Volcano Observatory

• Landforms of the U.S.
  Illustrated description of the major geomorphic provinces.

• National Geographic, Map Machine, Map Resources

• Stephen J. Reynolds' Arizona Geology Virtual Tourist
  This is a really good idea, more people should do this.

• Alexander Krivenyshev's clickable map of Russian topography

• The New England PEPP Network (a network of seismic stations)
  Under NEPN Network Map of active stations.

• Cartography - the Art of Making Maps, the Science of Where You Are

• Paleontology Museums by State

• A page pointing to a copy of the original map ftp site
  This is where these maps got their start.

• Shaded Relief Maps of the United States
  Andrew Birrell of DEC has combined the 5 x 5 degree maps into large mosaics.

• Geology in North Dakota
  Department of Geosciences, North Dakota State University.

• Marjorie Roswell's page of map sites at UMBC
  A nice page of links to maps and other information. Concentrates on the Maryland area but has many links of wider interest.

• GMU Department of Geography and Earth Systems Science

• Some Useful Earth-Science Resources
  links to Earth-Science related sites that contribute above average quality material for use in research. Under Cartography.

• Links to Maps
  Lynn Salmon's links to online maps.

• Structural Geology on the Web
  Maintained by Kevin J. Smart. Under Data sets.

• Map of the Olympic Peninsula

• The Perry-Castaņeda Library Map Collection
  See Other Map-Related Sites/State Shaded Relief Maps.

• Hot List of The Association of Polish Geomorphologists

• The San Andreas Fault Zone
  An excellent document on part of the San Andreas Fault.

• Topographic Map of Nevada
  University of Nevada, Reno, Seismological Labratory.

• Geography, Maps, and Remote Sensing

• Indiana State University cartography home page
  under maps*maps*maps.

• Physical Geology at DeKalb College: Geology 101 Home Page

• Frank Potter's Science Gems - Earth Science

Ecology

• Great Lakes Ecological Assessment
  Under GIS Layers, Topography.

History

• 1895 U.S. Atlas
  Pam Rietsch has added a lot of value to the 1895 maps (some from here, some scanned by her) and made this a good resource for Genealogical research.

• Animated GIF showing California's original 27 counties (1850)
  By Ed Stephan. See his other animations.

• Railroads of White Pine County, NV
  By Keith Albrandt. Under "The Ely Route".

Biology related

• USGS Biological Resources, small maps for each state.

Earth Observation

• Browser for Earth Observations from Shuttle, under "Elevation maps of each U.S. state".

Space Science

• Mars Pathfinder Landing Site

Native Americans

• List of maps and map sites related to Native Nations
  By Paula Giese, under the section EDUCATIONALLY USEFUL MAPSITES (Non-Native).
  Server Down.

• Voyage to Another Universe---1994
  by Karen M. Strom. A detailed account of a trip through Arizona and New Mexico by two astronomers and concentrating on Native American culture.

• Geographical Index to the Tribes of the United States and Canada
  No more map?

• Indians of the Great Basin
  By Tad Beckman, under Introduction.

Recreation

• Destinations of the Great Escape Scuba Dive Boat

• East Tennessee mountain bike rides
  3-D topo map.

• Ski Vermont!
  The clickable map here looks very nice (but the credits were lost somewhere along the way).

• Vermont Golfing
  Similar to the Ski map above.

• NoW-Dead.
  The Northwest chapter of the Dead Runners Society.
  The Dead Runners Society is a discussion group for people who like to talk about running.

• Bicycle Touring

• Es, Aurora, Meteor, EME, Radio Communications
  Interesting page.

Literature

• Mississippi's Literary Landmarks
  University of Mississippi English Professor John B. Padgett's web page.

• A JOYCE CAROL OATES Home Page
  Under Lockport & Millersport.

Music

• Howard Jones, Live Acoustic America tour map

Art

• The Plein Air Scene
  Under artists directory.

• Art-On-Line. The Mary and Leigh Block Gallery, Northwestern University.
  Under Partner Schools.

Weather

• A World of Weather: fundamentals of Meteorology
  Meteorology textbook.

• United States Climate Page
  by Cathy Smith of the NOAA Climate Diagnostics Center.

• Jason Li's project SUCCESS Project web page
  ER-2 flight track map.

• MIT Gallery of anomalous radar echoes
  under Here is a shaded relief map of New Mexico.

Web Navigators, Catalogs, and Hotlists

• Reference Desk
  An exceptionally complete list of useful resources.

• West Virginia Information Servers
  Bob Boag's Virtual Tourist page.

• America's Roof
  Roger Rowlett's web page of the high points of each state. Roger has a TV show in New York City.

• Lambert Dolphin's Web Links

• NYU Psychiatry Links

• Alan Howard's Cutural Maps, U of VA

• The American Renaissance Society: United States of America

• The Credit Union Home Page(R) Greatest Links

• Quality Earth-Science Resources, under Cartography.

• StatesOnLine

Education

• Great Plains Family Medicine Residency Program, Our Graduates

• Maine Virtual Vacationland

• Internet Schoolhouse, Web Sites For Kids
  Listed under A.

• University of Colorado at Boulder admissions info
  US map, also states maps on each state page.

• Fairmont State College
  The small map on the home page is derived from the WV map.

• Johns Hopkins University Milton S. Eisenhower Library
  under Maps.

• Appalachian State University Department of Anthropolgy

• Physical Geography: A Landscape Appreciation. Chapter 13 Questions

• Wesleyan Alumni CLUB NEWS & ACTIVITIES

• The Minnesota Association of Christian Home Educators

• Museum of Zoology of the UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN
  Under UMMZ Resources.

• Koloa Public & School Library Home Page

Search and Rescue

• Bonner County Sheriff's Search and Rescue.
  Includes a detailed map of Bonner County, Idaho.

• America Search and Rescue.
  Under the Maps area.

Government

• Robert Schubring's Summit of the Eight page.

• Carl Vinson Institute of Government, The University of Georgia.
  under General Information.

• WELCOME TO THE STATE OF GEORGIA
  Map is under the link "Special Georgia MAPs!" (near page bottom), "TOPOGRAPHICAL MAP OF GEORGIA".

Other

• The News-Times Kids News

Commercial Applications

• Pacific Land Surveys
  Land surveying firm.

  Several projects by Los Alamos National Laboratory

• Wold Oil and Gas Company, under Reservoir Location.
• Belden and Blake