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Directories

Servers and References for maps etc.

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Books

The Outward Bound map & compass handbook (in MARION)
Be Expert with Map and Compass
Barnes&Noble.com - Book Search
AlpenBooks: Welcome

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GPS

GORP page on map datums
Introduction to Map Datums
The Global Positioning System
Wild Rose gpsMaps - Coordinates, UTM, Map Prep, Datum
A Brief Examination of Projections and Datums
Welcome to Adventure GPS
FUGAWI Navigation Software
GPSy -- Features
GPS Software and Waypoints from TopoGrafix

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Orienteering and Rogaining

San Francisco Bay Area Orienteering Club
Karrimor International Mountain Marathon & Adventure Racing Home Page
Queensland Rogaining
Chasetrek Home
Pacific Northwest Orienteering - Regional Schedule

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Resources for teaching

Teaching Map & Compass--Long Paper
Map Adventures
National Mapping Program Factsheets

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Maps

TopoWeb
National Park Service Maps
On line maps (commercial site)
Earth and Moon maps in real time
TIGER map browser (free maps!)
Wild Rose - Custom GPS Topographic Maps
Digital Raster Graphics
Digital Topographic Maps of Canada, NorthStar Digital Maps
Topographic Maps of Canada
Digital Raster Graphics
Tangent Mapping Services
Fly Fishing Maps by AAA
New England Cartographics
Texas Hill Country Information Service
TopoZone - The Web's Topographic Map
Welcome to Maptech! USGS Topographic Maps and NOAA Nautical Charts with Navigation Software, GPS
TerraServer Homepage
EarthaMaps
NPS Division of Publications: Cartographic Resources Home Page
Census TMS Home Page
Maps On Us: A Map, Route and Yellow Pages Service
MapQuest : Driving Directions, Maps & Live Traffic Reports
MapBlast!: Maps, Driving Directions, Yellow Pages and Traffic Reports
Home Page - The National Atlas of the United States of America
Welcome to EtakGuide
Vermont

Map Adventures - Quality, topographic maps on Vermont!
*Topoguide* Topographic Maps on CD-Rom
Great Britain

West Highland Way - Milngavie to Fort William, Scotland

Texas

Hill Country Topo Scans

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On-line education

Compass Use
Navigation Skill at Trails Illustrated
All is not lost when wandering in the wild 12/02/1999
Safety Net: Watch your back- so you'll know the way back 05/04/2000
To get a feel for region
Leave detailed note before leaving home 04/27/2000
GPS marks the spot for backcountry travelers 05/13/1998
National Geodetic Survey FAQ
US Coast Guard Navigation Center
Colorado Firstrax, Using A Map and Compass, Pt. 1
MAP AND COMPASS TRAINING EXERCISES
Map and Compass Clinic
Finding Your Way with Map and Compass
Santa Barbara County Sheriff's Search and Rescue Team Tracking and Search Techniques Training Outline
Santa Barbara County Sheriff's Search and Rescue Team Land Navigation Training Outline
Map and Compass Fundamentals
OA Guide to Map and Compass - Part 1
SARBC - Map and Compass
Magnetic Declination FAQ
Employing Map & Compass -- Tom DeLuca
AASAR - Training - Map and Compass
eHow to Do a Resection With a Map and Compass
Finding Your Way with Map and Compass
Navigation with Map and Compass
The Global Positioning System
How to use a compass
How to use a map
Using a map and compass
Hints on how not to get lost
GORP - Maps and Navigation

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Science and Spatial Data

USGS Home Page
Satellite image data base
USGS San Francisco Bay area data
NIMA Home
1-Degree DEM File Finder

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Related Organizations

NASAR

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Courses

Map & Compass
Introduction to Map and Compass
Map and Compass, GPS Workshops
Navigation Northwest of Hood Consulting and Services

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Products

MapTools -- Tools and instructions for GPS and topographic map users.
Shareware
THE MAP STORE
Fresh Tracks Map Store: Specializing in Technical Outdoor Products
rei.com: Garmin GPS II Plus