----------------------------Original message---------------------------- ---------- Forwarded message ---------- >Date: Fri, 2 Aug 1996 13:59:41 -0700 (PDT) >From: Tom Moritz <[log in to unmask]> >To: [log in to unmask] >Subject: Web gazetteers (fwd) These have been cataloged into OCLC (available for copy...) -- Tom ---------- Forwarded message ---------- >Date: Fri, 2 Aug 1996 13:23:41 -0700 (PDT) >From: "Adam L. Schiff" <[log in to unmask]> >To: Tom Moritz <[log in to unmask]> >Subject: Web gazetteers Check out the following URLs: GNIS (U.S. and territories) http://www-nmd.usgs.gov/www/gnis/gnisform.html GEOnames (foreign countries) http://164.214.2.53/gns/html/index.html GNIS provides links to maps and to watersheds from the place names. The maps allow you zoom in/out and show longitude/latitude as well. ******************************************************************** * Adam L. Schiff Associate Librarian for Technical Services * * [log in to unmask] California Academy of Sciences * * (415) 750-7104 Golden Gate Park * * (415) 750-7106 fax San Francisco, CA 94118 * ******************************************************************** / \ / \ / \ / \ / \ / \ / \ / \ / \ / \ \ Sue Ann Lewandowski, MLS / / N209 Love Library, Cataloging \ \ University of Nebraska - Lincoln / / Lincoln NE 68588-0410 \ \ 402-472-3545 w; 402-438-3712 h / / ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ \ \ [log in to unmask] / / \ / \ / \ / \ / \ / \ / \ / \ / \ / \