It provides vernacular, English, and historical names, as well as additional information about the places. Also provides links to some Government GIS and GIS in Education sites in Hong Kong. Perry-Castaneda Library Map Collection Provides the images of more than 2,100 maps from University of Texas's map collection. There is good coverage of the world, some 700 maps of the U.S., and many historical maps. U.S. Geological Survey Provides geologic, topographic, and hydrologic information about the U.S's natural resources.
Information consists of maps, databases, and analyses of the natural resources.
Users can do author and subject search on publications, including reports and journals at the Publications of the U.S. Geological Survey site. Its Internet Resources page lists many useful internet resources related to Geography. If the Chinese characters in the titles appear as garbage, but they look correct in the descriptions, you will need to upgrade your browser to a newer version.