Country Statistics/Data
Planning a trip? Preparing a school homework assignment? Perhaps you're interested in current events or are just curious about exploring the world around you. GeographyIQ is an online world atlas packed with geographic, economic, political, historical and
Google Earth
Want to know more about a specific location? Dive right in -- Google Earth combines satellite imagery, maps and the power of Google Search to put the world's geographic information at your fingertips.
National Parks of Canada
National Parks are a country-wide system of representative natural areas of Canadian significance. By law, they are protected for public understanding, appreciation and enjoyment, while being maintained in an unimpaired state for future generations. Natio
Ice Storm 1998
While freezing rain is not an uncommon Canadian experience, the ice storm that hit eastern Ontario, Quebec, and New Brunswick was exceptional.
Earth From Space
To view the Earth as currently seen from a satellite in Earth orbit, choose the satellite from the list below and press the "View Earth from Satellite" button. The satellite database is updated regularly but may not reflect the current position of satelli
Time Zone Converter
Find out the time anywhere in the world with the Time Zone Converter!
Physical Geography in Animation
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Earth & Sky Radio Broadcasts
This site includes an extensive list of radio broadcasts cvovering approximately 200 science topics. Read the transcript or listen to the interview. Click skywatching for each night's sky chart and links to interviews with respected scientists.
Forces of Nature - National Geographic
Create your own earthquake, hurricane. tornado or volcanic eruption. Choose variables that affect the end result, then set the phenomena in play. Maps show hotspots, case studies provide detail and supplementary information includes film footage or natu
Geology
This site is US-focused but jam-packed with geological information. It includes tsunamis, plate tectonics, satellite and topographical maps.
Natural Resources Canada
A one-stop depot for Canadian earth science materials. This site is basic in design with simple access to information. Topics include geological resources, geography and Arctic tutorials, with links to EarthNet.
National Ocean Service
An easy to navigate site with topics broken into oceans, coasts, charting and navigation. You'll discover kits, case studies under the Education link.
Earth System Education
Resource that allows access to lab, field, classroom and computer options plus audio and video files related to earth sciences.
Earth Science Image Bank
Earce Science World Image Bank is a perfect resouces for geography and science projects. It contains more than 6000 images.
Introduction to Topographic Maps
Maps that deal with the surface changes on the earth are called topographic maps. This site looks at how topographic maps are created, what information they contain, how you can use them with a compass to get where you want to go, and how to measure the r
David Suzuki Foundation
The David Suzuki Foundation has worked to find ways for society to live in balance with the natural world that sustains us.
Global Warming Links
This is where you can link up with useful and informative Internet resources on climate change.
Global Warming
Impact Reducing Strategies