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Geography research

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CACAO Project: Geography: Funded by the European Commission, the CACAO project subject portals offer multilingual search capabilities, giving access to subject-specific catalogues and online libraries. The portal can be viewed in English, French, German, Italian, Hungarian and Polish. Within the geography subject gateway, books, manuscripts, journals, prints, databases, microform, CD-ROMs, images and other digital materials can be searched.
Author: CACAO Project
Subjects: geography education, geography research
DeweyClass: 910
Resource type: index, opac
Current Geographical Publications: Additions to the research catalogue of the American Geographical Society Collection.
Author: University of Wisconsin Milwaukee
Subjects: geography research
DeweyClass: 910
Resource type: bibliography
Degree Confluence Project: Venture aiming to create a collection of photographs depicting scenes taken from each latitude/longitude degree intersection in the world. Publishes pictures and accompanying narratives for each confluence, and presents an interactive map pinpointing those successfully captured on film.
Author: Jarrett, Alex
Subjects: geography research, world maps
DeweyClass: 910.02
Resource type: documents, image collection
Endurance: Shackleton's Legendary Antarctic Expedition: Documents Sir Ernest Shackleton's 1914 voyage to the Antarctic aboard The Endurance, which collapsed when the vessel became trapped in ice, forcing the crew to abandon ship. Shackleton then embarked upon an 800 mile open boat journey, now considered one of the greatest boat journeys in history, before trekking across the mountains of South Georgia where he was able to organise a rescue team to save his crew.
Author: American Museum of Natural History
Subjects: antarctic, geography research
DeweyClass: 910.45
Resource type: documents, images
Geographic Resources Analysis Support System: GRASS is a public domain geographic information system (GIS) used for data management, image processing, graphics production, spatial modelling, and visualisation of many types of data.
Author: GRASS Development Team
Subjects: geography research, geology research
DeweyClass: 912
Resource type: software
Geography Electronic Journals List: List of worldwide electronic journals about geography.
Author: Colorado University
Subjects: electronic journal collections, geography research
DeweyClass: 910
Resource type: journal index
Royal Geographical Society: Society formed from the merger in 1995 of the Royal Geographical Society and the Institute of British Geographers. Much of the Society's research activity is undertaken through its nineteen research groups.
Author: Royal Geographical Society (with The Institute of British Geographers)
Subjects: geography education, geography research, geography societies
DeweyClass: 910
Resource type: institution
Scottish Place-Name Society: Notes and queries grouped by county, pertaining to the derivation and meaning of place names in Scotland. Provides news of ongoing projects in toponymics, past and future conference announcements and reports, and a bibliography of classic texts and new publications.
Author: Scottish Place-Name Society
Subjects: english language research, geography research, scottish history
DeweyClass: 914.1
Resource type: documents
Transactions of the British Institute of Geographers: An international quarterly journal of geographical research. The journal publishes refereed articles and reviews on any theoretical or empirical subject relating to geography. Offers full text articles from the past two years in PDF format.
Author: British Institute of Geographers and Queen Mary and Westfield College
Subjects: geography research
DeweyClass: 910
Resource type: journal