The APU/UAA Consortium library has a plethora of Maps available to students and public patrons both physically in the building and available virtually.
Below are locations for where you can locate Maps physically in the library:
1st Floor ARLIS (The Alaska Resources Library & Information Services)
2nd Floor Map Area Between the General Collection A-N.
2nd Floor Alaskana Collection located in the South East corner opposite the General collection P-Q.
2nd Floor Government Documents located between the Alaskana Collection.
It is important to note that the maps can be catalogue either using Library of Congress Classification numbers or SuDoc call numbers.
If performing a search in our Catalogue or Quick Search here are some keywords you can use in your search query:
- cartography AND (insert location)
- cartography AND (insert type of map)
Examples of types of maps:
Climate Maps
Historic Maps
Physical Maps
Thematic Maps
Topographic Maps
- cartography AND visualization
- cartography AND visualization of spatial data
- geography
- maps
- nautical charts (maps charting waterways)
Interested in Journals that discuss Geography and Cartography, check out the Journals below:
Geography is available via JSTOR.
Geography and Environment is available via ProQuest.
Geography, Environment, Sustainability is available via DOAJ.
The Consortium Library also has useful LibGuides at your disposal:
Maps at the Consortium Library
Geography and Environmental Studies Archival Collections LibGuide
Mapping and Surveying Archival Collections LibGuide