| Geography and Environment: Argentina |
| Besides the Geography and Map Division (http://www.loc.gov/rr/geogmap/) of the Library of Congress, this pathfinder includes online maps, links to other map collections, flags, climate, weather and natural resources.
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| ABOUT: GEOGRAPHY: ARGENTINA (http://geography.miningco.com/library/maps/blargentina.htm) |
| Links to maps of Argentina from different websites: political map; blank map; map with basic geographic
facts, many cities
and major physical features; a shaded relief map. The site includes links to resources related to geography and general information about Argentina and Buenos Aires. In English. |
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| BANDERA DE LA REPUBLICA ARGENTINA (http://www.geocities.com/CollegePark/Center/3635/BANDERA/) |
| Presents extensive information related to the Argentine flag: creation, meaning, oath, songs, poems, monument, legislation, and a biography of Manuel Belgrano. In Spanish. |
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| EL SUR DEL SUR WEB SITE: FLORA Y FAUNA (http://www.surdelsur.com/flora/flofauin/index.htm) |
| "Access the information on Argentine Biogeography and approach the flora and fauna of the two main regions, Neotropical and Antarctic, which define the characteristics of the surface of our country.
All vegetable and animal species
are shown along this journey into Argentine nature." In English |
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| FLAGS OF THE WORLD : ARGENTINA (http://www.fotw.ca/flags/ar.html) |
| Describes the current, historical, military, subnational, and political flags of Argentina, as part of the Flags of the World project. Includes history and meaning of the flag, links to Argentine vexilological associations and other sites devoted to the Argentine flag. In English. |
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| FUNDACION VIDA SILVESTRE ARGENTINA (http://www.vidasilvestre.org.ar/) |
| Fundación Vida Silvestre Argentina is a non-governmental environmental organization with the aim of nature conservation. In Spanish. |
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| GREENPEACE ARGENTINA (http://www.greenpeace.org.ar/) |
| Homepage for the Argentine Office of Greenpeace, an international environmental organization. In Spanish. |
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| PROYECTOGEO (http://www.proyectogeo.com.ar/pais/paises/argentina/index.htm) |
| Site for Argentina as part of Proyectogeo. The page provides information about its natural resources, as well as environmental issues. In Spanish. |
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| SERVICIO METEOROLOGICO NACIONAL (http://www.meteonet.com.ar/) |
| The Nacional Meteorological Service provides current day weather conditions for Argentina, its provinces and main cities. Also offers two days forecasts, satellite images, ozone measurement, aeronautical meteorology, agrometeorology, precipitations tables, and more. By subscription presents other meteorological services. In Spanish. |
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| UT LIBRARY ON LINE: PERRY-CASTANEDA LIBRARY MAP COLLECTION : ARGENTINA MAPS (http://www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/argentina.html) |
| Web page for an online collection of Argentina's maps and Buenos Aires' map, part of the Perry-Castañeda Map Collection, University of Texas. |
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