OVERVIEW MAPS--
maps of special kinds
PLATE TECTONICS
 *Time-lapse displays from U.C. Berkeley**; also *here* and *here (in reverse)*
SCHWARTZBERG HISTORICAL ATLAS
 *A Historical Atlas of South Asia, ed. by Joseph E. Schwartzberg (1992)**-- complete, zoomable (DSAL)
ROCKING THE "CRADLE OF CIVILIZATION"
 *A time-lapse display: the rise and fall of the many powers that have controlled the Middle East**
ASIA, PHYSICAL MAPS
 *Physical and topographical maps of (India in) Asia*
ASIA, POPULATION
 *Asia: estimated densities of population*
GLACIER MAP
 *Glaciers in the Himalayas**; and an *article**
RIVER MAPS
 *The Indus, the Ganges, and other river systems*
INDIAN OCEAN
 *Seasonal winds used by the dhow trade**
*Seasonal world ocean currents**
REVERSED MAP
 *Turning our expectations upside down**
SOUTH ASIA, PHYSICAL
 *Physical map of South Asia* by G. H. Swanston (1859)
PAKISTAN, PHYSICAL
 *Physical map of Pakistan*, and physical maps of *Sindh*, *Balochistan*, *Punjab*, and the *NWFP*
PAKISTAN, ETHNIC
 *Ethnic complexities of Pakistan**, 1985 (P-C); also *here*
NWFP TRIBAL AREAS
 *Tribal areas of the NWFP* (on the Afghanistan- Pakistan border)
AFGHANISTAN, PHYSICAL
 *Physical map of Afghanistan*
AFGHANISTAN, ETHNIC
 *Ethnic complexities of Afghanistan*
CENTRAL ASIA, ETHNIC
 *Ethnic complexities of Central Asia**, 1993; (P-C); also *here*
NEPAL, ETHNIC
 *Ethnic complexities of Nepal**, 1985, (P-C); also *here*
SRI LANKA, ETHNIC
 *Ethnic complexities of Sri Lanka**, (P-C); also *here*
RELIGIONS, INDIA
 *Maps of the major religions of India*
SUNNI / SHI'A
 *Distribution of Sunni and Shi'a Muslims (1995)**; also *here*
INDO-EUROPEAN LANGUAGES
 *Distribution of the Indo-European languages*
LANGUAGES, SOUTH ASIA
 *Distribution of languages in South Asia*
 INDIAN CENSUS DATA
 *Map that shows all districts**; also *maps of census data**
CRAFTS MAP
 A *silk map of India**; and more *crafts maps**
WORLD, 2003
 *A HUGE physical/political map, 2003** (P-C); also *here*
ASIA, 2004
 *An excellent overview map, 2004** (P-C); also *here*
MODERN AND HISTORICAL
 *MANY EXCELLENT MAPS** -- a great research source: the Perry-Castaneda Map Collection, University of Texas
INFINITE MAPS
 *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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