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A-Level Geography |
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| Bald Eagle GeoResources | A great A-Level section |
Alaska |
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| Exxon-Valdez Oil Spill | |
| Virtual Antarctica | |
Bangladesh |
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| Brazil | Encarta article on Brazil |
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An excellent resource about all aspects of Brazil |
| Brazillian Embassy - UK - Brazil in the secondary school | A superb resource designed to help teachers planning their programmes for Key Stage 3 and for GCSE and for Scottish Standard Grade examinations. All sections have a Word format version that can be downloaded by clicking the "Associated Files" button on the right. Ideal for students completing research into Brazil. There are 13 different topics covering on the site. |
| Brazil (CIA World Fact book) - | Brazil's vital statistics |
| Brazil Flags | World Flag Database |
| Brazil information | |
| Brazil - Info Please | The learning Network provided by info please presents encyclopedia information about Brazil. |
| Eye on Brazil | A superb resources about Brazil on the Global Eye Web Site - Aimed at Pirmary level - but a good introduction for all! |
Canada |
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| Canada Centre for Remote Sensing | |
| Canadian Association of Geographers | |
| Canadian Communities Atlas | |
| Canadian Forest Service | |
| Canadian Ice Service | |
| Canadian Information by Subject | National Library of Canada |
| Canadian Soil Information System | |
| Environmental Systems Research Institute | GIS Schools and Library Program (Canada) |
| Geological Survey of Canada Geomatics Canada GeoSources | (Canadian Council for Geographic Education) |
| Great Lakes St. Lawrence Seaway System | |
| Historical Atlas of Canada | |
| National Atlas of Canada Online | |
| National Earthquake Hazards Programme | |
| Parks Canada | |
| Statistics Canada | |
Coasts and Coastal Erosion |
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| Anglia Campus - Coastal Landform | This is a excellent all round site about coastal landforms. |
| Cliff erosion at the Holderness Coast | |
| Coastal erosion resources | |
| Coastal landforms | |
| Coastal processes | An excellent site about coastal erosion and landforms. |
| Coastal zone management | |
| Coasts revision vocabulary | |
| East Yorkshire Coast - Geology and Geomorphology | |
| Erosion of the Holderness Coast | |
| Formation of a bays and headlands | An excellent page with lots of animations |
| Formation of a cliff and a wave-cut platform | An excellent page with lots of animations |
| Formation of stacks arches and stumps | |
| Holderness Coast Project Sea defences | |
| Spurn Head | A video about Spurn |
Countries |
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| Countries | Infoplease |
| Country listings | CIA World Fact Book |
| CIA world fact book | Contains information and statistics on every country in the world! |
| Icelandic Tourist Board Web Site | An excellent site covering many aspects of one of Europe's most beautiful countries! |
| India Links | |
| Lonely Planet | Contains information about every country in the world (well almost!!) |
| Virtual World and city tours | |
Desertification |
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| A straight forward site covering the main aspects of desertification (text heavy) | |
| Desertification | A page by the Canadian International Development Information Centre |
| Desertification Lesson Plans | A range of lessons plans and resources covering desertification. |
| Mr. dowling's Electronic Passport - Deserts and the Sahel | |
| Population Reference Bureau | Africa's Struggle With Desertification |
| The Environment - A Global Challenge | A c omprehensive site on the environment. With 400 articles and 811 pages, the site covers every aspect of the environment and provides many interactive features. Take a look at the desertification page |
| The United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification | A web site covering a wide range of issues relating to desertification by The United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification. There are a range of fact sheets on this site: The causes of desertification |
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| UK National Statistics | |
| Multinationals | |
| The Pacific Rim | |
| The Welsh Development Authority | |
| The Welsh Development Authority - Investors in Wales - Lucky Goldstar | |
Ecosystems |
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General Ecosystems Sites |
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| Map and links to biome pages | |
| Ecosystems | BBC Bitesize Revision |
| Ecosystems | A comprehensive site covering all the world's major ecosystems |
| The Evergreen Project - Biomes of the world | An excellent web site containing a huge range of resources - TOP SITE! |
| Sustainability 2000 | |
| What is an ecosystem? | BBC Bitesize Revision |
| World ecosystems | BBC Bitesize Revision |
| World ecosystem map | NASA |
Arid areas/Deserts |
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| Deserts | A detailed description of deserts |
| Deserts - Links | A page containing lots of links to sites related to Deserts. |
| The Desert Biome | |
| The Evergreen Project - Deserts | An excellent web site containing a huge range of resources about the desert biome |
Equatorial/Tropical Rainforest |
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| Amazon Interactive | |
| Deforestation | |
| Deforestation in the Amazon | |
| Help with rainforest reports | Probably the best rainforest portal on the internet. You will probably find EVERYTHING you need on this site. |
Lots of images of the Amazon Rainforest - photographs, satellite images etc. |
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| The Evergreen Project - Rainforests | An excellent web site containing a huge range of resources about the rainforest biome |
| Play with a tree frog in South America | |
| Rainforest alliance | A very good rainforest site. |
| Rainforest Action Network | A range of resources related to the rainforest. Check out the Kids' Corner! |
| Rainforest Links | Lot's of links to web sites about tropical rainforests |
| Rainforest Web | World Rainforest Portal |
| Science in the Rainforest | Take a walk in the Rainforest |
| Science in the Rainforest | Tropical Rainforest Animals |
| The Causes of Tropical Deforestation | |
| The causes of rainforest destruction | A very detailed page covering the causes of rainforest destruction - well recommended. From the Rainforest Information Centre Educational Supplement |
| The Rainforest | Kids action Questions and answers |
Grasslands/Savannah |
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| Grasslands | |
| The Evergreen Project - Grasslands | An excellent web site containing a huge range of resources about the grassland (prairies) biome |
Taiga |
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| The Evergreen Project - Taiga | An excellent web site containing a huge range of resources about the taiga biome |
| NORTHERN CONIFEROUS FOREST BIOME | Detailed information about the Taiga biome |
| A page containing lots of links to sites related to Taiga | |
Tundra |
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| The Evergreen Project - Tundra | An excellent web site containing a huge range of resources about the tundra biome |
| Tundra - links | page containing lots of links to sites related to Tundra. |
| Tundra | |
| Tundra - The not-so barren land | |
| The Tundra Biome | |
Energy |
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| Energy Education | California Energy Commission |
Environment |
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| Acid Rain | |
| Acid Rain | |
| Climate Problems - Acid Rain | Many links to sites containing information about acid rain. |
| Desertification | |
| Environmental index - | Links to pages with information about - Waste management and recycling transport air pollution global warming noise pollution ozone layer depletion water resources alternative and renewable energy resources acid rain |
| Envirofacts | |
| EPA Global Warming Site | |
| Friends of The Earth Homepage | |
| Forest for life | Part of the WWF site (not the wrestling site!) |
| Greenpeace International | |
| Ozone layer | |
| Save our Earth | |
| Soil Erosion | |
| The Dust Bowl | |
| World Environmental Change | BBC's Landmarks brings you information about world environmental change. The site includes information about Wetlands, Dry lands, Cities, The Sea and Forests |
Europe |
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| European Union | |
| European Union Homepage | |