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Natural Resources Canada www.nrcan.gc.ca The Geological Survey of Canada (GSC) has published about 400 maps digitally over the past 15 years. The geological polygons for approximately 250 of these maps are currently being made available to find, preview, and download as ESRI shape files through this map search tool.

Thanks to our and | | | | CMN's MapBuilder is a mapping and knowledge management application that allows you to create your own custom map and data queries. Select from over 1,000 thematic layers for British Columbia and Canada. Launch MapBuilder by choosing a REGION Click here to launch a video introduction to MapBuilder.

Interactive Map with link to battlefield and memorial sites.

The Map Image Rendering Database for Geoscience (MIRAGE)provides Internet access to interoperable, multi-dimensional geoscience information in a client-focused manner through a network of linked sources.

Information is very powerful but for the most bit it is bland and unimaginative. Infographics channel information in a visually pleasing, instantly understandable manner, making it not only powerful, but extremely beautiful. Once used predominantly to make maps more approachable, scientific charts less daunting and as key learning tools for children, inforgraphics have now permeated all aspects of the modern world.

The map of the world changes, with countries growing or shrinking, to reflect the chosen data in the categories of: people, planet, business, politics and living.

NY Times regularly presents current events and developments with interactive maps, charts and diagrams. This page collects them all together and organizes them into three categories: Social Studies, Science and English.