Librarian
Encyclopedias & dictionaries
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The Dictionary of Human Geography
The definitive guide to the concepts and debates in human geography. Includes clear, critical, and constructive surveys of key terms by leading researchers in the field. -
Encyclopedia of Human Geography
Offers a comprehensive overview of the major ideas, concepts, terms, and approaches that characterize a diverse field. -
The Dictionary of Physical Geography
Covers the whole field of physical geography and provides an essential reference for all students and lecturers in this field. -
Encyclopedia of Geographic Information Science
Contains condensed but deep information about important themes relevant across the field of geographic information science.
Gazetteers
Geographic Names Information System (U.S. only)
Latitude and longitude listings for cities, towns, rivers, lakes, mountains, and other features in the United States. Also lists corresponding USGS topographic map for each place.
GEOnet Names Server (World)
Latitude and longitude listings for cities, towns, rivers, lakes, mountains, and other features for countries outside of the United States.