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OVERVIEW MAPS--
maps of special kinds |
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*Time-lapse displays from U.C. Berkeley**; also *here* and *here (in reverse)* |
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*A Historical Atlas of South Asia, ed. by Joseph E. Schwartzberg (1992)**-- complete, zoomable (DSAL) |
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*A time-lapse display: the rise and fall of the many powers that have controlled the Middle East** |
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*Physical and topographical maps of (India in) Asia* |
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*Asia: estimated densities of population* |
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*Glaciers in the Himalayas**; and an *article** |
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*The Indus, the Ganges, and other river systems* |
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*Seasonal
winds used by the dhow trade**
*Seasonal world ocean currents** |
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*Turning our expectations upside down** |
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*Physical map of South Asia* by G. H. Swanston (1859) |
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*Physical map of Pakistan*, and physical maps of *Sindh*, *Balochistan*, *Punjab*, and the *NWFP* |
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*Ethnic complexities of Pakistan**, 1985 (P-C); also *here* |
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*Tribal areas of the NWFP* (on the Afghanistan- Pakistan border) |
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*Physical map of Afghanistan* |
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*Ethnic complexities of Afghanistan* |
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*Ethnic complexities of Central Asia**, 1993; (P-C); also *here* |
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*Ethnic complexities of Nepal**, 1985, (P-C); also *here* |
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*Ethnic complexities of Sri Lanka**, (P-C); also *here* |
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*Maps of the major religions of India* |
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*Distribution of Sunni and Shi'a Muslims (1995)**; also *here* |
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*Distribution of the Indo-European languages* |
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*Distribution of languages in South Asia* |
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*Map that shows all districts**; also *maps of census data** |
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A *silk map of India**; and more *crafts maps** |
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*A HUGE physical/political map, 2003** (P-C); also *here* |
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*An excellent overview map, 2004** (P-C); also *here* |
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*MANY EXCELLENT MAPS** -- a great research source: the Perry-Castaneda Map Collection, University of Texas |
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*National Geographic MAP MACHINE** -- when it's not sluggish from overuse, an excellent overview tool. Try it during off-peak hours. And there's now also the spectacular, amazing *GoogleEarth** |
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== *the honor roll of map dealers* == |