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The Scale of the Universe 2 features a huge selection of objects in the universe that are arranged according to size and scale. You can zoom-in on the image to objects as small as neutrinos and quarks or as large as planets, constellations, and galaxies. When you click on an object in The Scale of the Universe 2 a small window of information about that object pops up.

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 Map a List which turn Google Spreadsheet information into Google Maps placemarks.

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Celestia and it will give you access to an interactive version of our solar system and nearest planets. 

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"The MAPA Project is an initiative that strives to make African conservation more accessible and visible, because, to quote Jane Goodall: “only when people know will they care. Only when they care will they act. Only when they act can the world change”.

The MAPA Project started to do this by physically mapping protected areas in Africa displaying these on a map. By doing this we could show the world which ones have access roads, tourist facilities, management and biodiversity, and which ones don’t."

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"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. "

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Interest in QGIS is growing among high school Geography teachers in southern Africa. Teachers are looking for GIS software that is affordable, easy to use and understand and easy to teach with. They say it’s important to be flexible and creative in the classroom and not be stuck with fixed lesson plans. Hands-on work such as on-screen digitising and map composition is important. Quantum GIS satisfies all these requirements.

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Animaps extends the My Maps feature of Google Maps by letting you create maps with markers that move, images and text that pop up on cue, and lines and shapes that change over time.
When you send your Animap to friends it appears like a video - they can play, pause, slow and speed up the action!

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This dictionary provides coverage of the terms used in both human geography and physical geography. The definitions range across the following fields: cartography, surveying, remote sensing, statistics, meteorology, climatology, biogeography, ecology, simple geology, soils, geomorphology, population, migration, settlement, agriculture, industry, transport, development and diffusion.

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Brilliant magazine for life sciences and geography teachers

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Take guided tours through each of our featured maps. Map resources around the web

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"Cartography 2.0 is a free online knowledge base and e-textbook for students and professionals interested in interactive and animated maps."

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