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Interactive Atlas of the United Kingdom    
Published by Global Software Publishing (UK)    


Based on Ordnance Survey map data, the UK Interactive Atlas allows users to instantly pinpoint any city, town or village in England, Scotland, Wales or Northern Ireland. Viewable on screen at scales up to 1:50,000, the atlas is ideal for planning holidays and days out. With 40,000 named locations and over 28,000 points of interest, the UK Interactive Atlas is an essential reference product for every home and school. The UK Interactive Atlas also features real-time '3D flights' over areas of outstanding topographical interest.


    
   
Dorling Kindersley 3D World Atlas    
Published by Global Software Publishing (UK and North America)    


3D World Atlas is a complete, concise and exciting way to explore the world. Featuring over half a million mapped locations and five different map styles, 3D World Atlas provides a level of detail to satisfy both armchair traveller and desk researcher. Maps are linked to reference information about each country in the world, covering topics such as climate, economy, people and history. The extensive gazetteer allows any named location to be instantly pinpointed.

 

    
   
Worldwise    
Published by Sherston Software (UK)    


Designed for the UK schools market, Worldwise features interactive atlases of the World, Europe and the British isles, linked to activities that have been carefully designed to extend children's geographical skills and locational knowledge. Worldwise is the ideal primary geography resource.

"As a simple teaching resource to develop atlas skills it is excellent, but add in all the tools that accompany it and it makes it even more useful. You will wonder what you ever did before it came along." (TEEM)

 

    
   
National Geographic Der Grosse 3D-Globus DVD-ROM (World Atlas)    
Published by United Soft Media (Germany)    


One of the first interactive products to be published on DVD-ROM, the National Geographic '3D-Globus' maps the entire world at a scale of 1:350,000. This atlas also features remarkably detailed 1:350,000 satellite maps and includes a satellite map of Germany viewable at up to 1:150,000 scale. With over 600,000 labelled locations, a comprehensive guide to the World's countries, and a large number of images, the National Geographic 3D-Globus is one of the most detailed world atlases published on any media.

Also available: National Geographic Der Grosse 3D-Globus CD-ROM

    
   
Atlas of the Solar System    
Published by Global Software Publishing (UK and North America), United Soft Media (Germany)    
This unique interactive atlas is based on imagery and data acquired during space missions. Each of the planets and major moons (plus selected asteroids) is mapped in remarkable detail. Interactive maps are linked to a 120,000-word encyclopedia illustrated with over 2,000 images. Maps. text and images are seamlessly combined to form a major reference work that is both accessible and engaging.

"Such an exciting presentation has a lot going for it..for would-be astronauts, it is exciting; the images, especially the 3D landscape of Venus from the Magellan radar mapping, are superb" (Journal of the Royal Astronomical Society)

    
   
Mission Mond (Atlas of the Moon)    
Published by United Soft Media (Germany)    
Probably the most detailed map of the Moon ever published, this double CD-ROM product also features a comprehensive description of the Moon's exploration and evolution. With every lunar feature imaged in extraordinary detail, users can also experience virtual 3D flights over areas that include the Apollo 15 landing site and the 135km-wide Antoiniadi crater.