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MapZone® is a totally free, bright and lively web site produced by Ordnance Survey that aims to teach children, between 7 and 16 years, mapping skills in a fun way. This free resource offers interactive play with stimulating questions and answers together with animations and games to make the structured learning process a joy to come back to.
The Ocean Basemap (Ocean_Basemap) map service was published recently on ArcGIS Online (services.arcgisonline.com, server.arcgisonline.com). This global map shows the sea floor of the oceans, along with both surface names and subsurface feature names. The Ocean Basemap is designed for use by GIS professionals interested in bathymetry, marine science and conservation, and ocean mapping.
Web GIS brings geographic information to everyone. Students can now explore maps and other geographic data both in and out of the classroom. All that is needed is an internet connection. Click on one of the links below to access a Web GIS lesson.
Please note these GIS data are experimental. Support for these data may not always be available or timely in nature. Please provide your feedback and need for NWS GIS data in this National Weather Service GIS Survey. For issues directly related to the datasets below, please contact us.
With increased speed, greater usability, bigger data visualization, and cross browser support, you can now animate and visualize massive amounts of data in seconds - from IE to iPad.
OpenStreetMap is a free editable map of the whole world. It is made by people like you.
OpenStreetMap allows you to view, edit and use geographical data in a collaborative way from anywhere on Earth.
Google Earth Outreach gives non-profits and public benefit organizations the knowledge and resources they need to visualize their cause and tell their story in Google Earth & Maps to the hundreds of millions of people who use them.
ArcLessons is a resource for you to share lessons for using GIS in the classroom. You can browse a list of lessons by category or use the search tools to find lessons in your area of interest. You also can contribute your Lessons or LessonPaks to ArcLessons for other educators to use.
"There are about a million ways to make a choropleth map. You know, the maps that color regions by some metric."
kmlfactbook.org can use either Google Maps or the Google Earth browser plugin to preview the KML files that you create. To switch between the two modes press the 2D Map and 3D Map buttons to the right in the screen.
SpatialKey is a next generation Information Visualization, Mapping, Analysis and Reporting System. It is designed to help organizations quickly assess location based information critical to their organizational goals, decision making processes and reporti
Created to support and build the highest-quality open source geospatial software. Our goal is to encourage the use and collaborative development of community-led projects. Join us by signing up to our mailing lists or check out the Getting Started page to
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Locate multiple addresses internationally - North America & Europe - calculate distances - make your own mashup map - instantly.
GeoCommons delivers visual analytics through maps; enabling non-technical professionsl to view multiple datasets, draw conclusions, make decisions and solve problems without traditional GIS overhead.
TwitterWhere Lets You Follow Tweets by Geographic Location
National Geographic Maps is putting the final touches on a new Web site
and related application that will help outdoor enthusiasts locate accurate
trail and recreation information nationwide.
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