GPS & LAND NAVIGATION REFERENCES

BOOKS

• GPS Made Easy: Using Global Positioning Systems in the Outdoors
  by Lawrence Letham. Paperback - 208 pages. 4th Rev. edition (2003)
  Mountaineers Books; ISBN: 0-89886-823-8
• A GPS User Manual: Working with Garmin Receivers by Dale DePriest. Paperback - 313 pages 1st edition (2003). 1st Books Library; ISBN: 1-4033-9824-0
• The GPS Handbook: A Guide for the Outdoors by Robert I Egbert and Joseph E. King. Paperback - 190 pages (2003). Burford Books; ISBN: 1-58080-110-2
• GPS Navigation Guide by Jack W. Peters. Paperback - 190 pages (August 2002). Published by GPS Navigator Magazine; ISBN 0-9719814-0-X
• The Essential Wilderness Navigator by David Seidman with Paul Cleveland. Paperback - 173 pages. 2nd edition (2001). Ragged Mountain Press; ISBN: 0-07-136110-3
• GPS Land Navigation: A Complete Guidebook for Backcountry Users of the NAVSTAR Satellite System by Michael Ferguson. Paperback - 255 pages (September 1997). Glassford Publishing; ISBN: 0965220257
• GPS Instant Navigation by Kevin Monahan and Don Douglass. Paperback - 336 pages
  2nd edition (2000). Fine Edge.com; ISBN: 0-938665-76-6
• Wilderness Navigation: Finding Your Way Using Map, Compass, Altimeter, & GPS
  by Bob Burns, Mike Burns, Paul Hughes. Paperback - 112 pages 1 Ed edition (April 1999)
  Mountaineers Books; ISBN: 0898866294
• Basic Essentials: Global Positioning Systems by Scottie Barnes. Paperback - 64 pages 1 Ed edition (June 1, 2000). Globe Pequot Pr; ISBN: 076270635X
• Using GPS: GPS Simplified for Outdoor Adventures by Bruce Grubbs. Paperback - 128 pages (May 1999). Falcon Publishing Company; ISBN: 1560448210
• Integrating GIS and the Global Positioning System by Karen Steede-Terry. Paperback - 150 pages (June 26, 2000). Environmental Systems Research; ISBN: 1879102811
• A Comprehensive Guide to Land Navigation with GPS by Noel Hotchkiss.
  Paperback - 316 pages (March 1999). Alexis Pub; ISBN: 189268800X

INTERNET SITES

• Virginia 4-H NREE Curriculum - GPS/GIS http://www.ext.vt.edu/resources/4h/eenr.html
• National GIS/GPS Integration Team http://www.tnstate.edu/iager/gisgps/main.htm
• The National 4-H GIS GPS Technology Programs http://www.4-h.org/tech/gisgps/
• GPS World Online Magazine http://www.gpsworld.com/
• GPS User Magazine http://www.gpsuser.com/index.html
• GPS Tutorial http://www.trimble.com/gps/index.htm
• Geocaching - The Official GPS Cache Hunt Site http://www.geocaching.com/
• GeoCommunity http://www.geocomm.com/
• USFS GPS Page http://www.fs.fed.us/database/gps/welcome.htm
• GPS Information. Net - Mehaffey/Yeazel/DePriest http://gpsinformation.net/
• GPS Nuts http://www.gpsnuts.com/
• Federal Aviation Administration - GPS http://gps.faa.gov/
• GIS for Everyone http://www.esri.com/gisforeveryone/
• Map & References (University of Iowa) http://www.cgrer.uiowa.edu/servers/servers_references.html
• GPS Utility http://www.gpsu.co.uk/

GPS Manufacturers

• Garmin International http://www.garmin.com/
• Magellan Corporation http://www.magellangps.com/
• Lowrance Corporation http://www.lowrance.com/outdoor/
• Brunton http://www.brunton.com/
• Cobra Electronics http://www.cobraelectronics.com/

Maps & Info on Line

• USGS National Mapping Information http://mapping.usgs.gov/
• MapQuest http://www.mapquest.com/
• MapTech http://www.maptech.com/
• TopoZone http://www.topozone.com/
• Digital Grove http://www.digitalgrove.net/

Compass companies

• Silva http://www.silvausa.com/
• Brunton http://www.brunton.com/
• Suunto http://www.suunto.com/

On-Line Catalogs

• GPS Equipment Vendors Links Page http://www.gpsinformation.net/banners.htm
• Amazon http://www.amazon.com
• Forestry Suppliers http://www.forestry-suppliers.com/

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