Stalingrad/Volgograd Links

Russia Group

Here are some links to help you with your presentation for Thursday.

Maps
http://d-maps.com/pays.php?lib=rusia_europea_mapas&num_pay=220&lang=es     -outline maps
http://mapsof.net/map/southern-russia-regions-map2
http://bigthink.com/ideas/21153
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Volgarivermap.png
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Map_of_Russia_-_Volga_economic_region.svg
http://www.npr.org/news/graphics/locator-maps/map-volga-region-300x400.gif
http://www.fieldus.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/volga-river.gif
http://www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/commonwealth/volgograd_1979.jpg
http://www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/commonwealth/russia_rel94.jpg
http://www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/commonwealth/russia_population_usaid_2000.pdf
http://www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/commonwealth.html
http://www.russiamap.org/maps.php?type=physical
http://www.jrank.org/history/article_images/Europe_p35_1.jpg
http://ww2-pictures.com/stalingrad-map-1942.png
http://www.stalingrad.net/maps/map_index.htm


Location and Geography
Geography of Volgograd
http://geography.howstuffworks.com/europe/geography-of-volgograd.htm
http://russia-ic.com/regions/5128/geography/
http://ed101.bu.edu/StudentDoc/current/ED101fa10/mogavero/Russia.html
http://www.jrank.org/history/pages/8349/What-Geography-Europe-Russia.html
http://www.mongabay.com/reference/country_studies/russia/GEOGRAPHY.html
Russia's Troubled Waters Flow With The Mighty Volga
http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=130837658
http://eurorus4en.wordpress.com/2008/08/10/china-and-russias-geographic-divide/

Soils
chernozems 56-67 (dark green to black)
http://www.agroatlas.ru/en/content/soil_maps/Soil_types/
http://www.agroatlas.ru/content/agroecology/soil_maps/Soil_types/Soil_big_en.gif
landuse
http://www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/commonwealth/soviet_land_82.jpg
http://www.travel-university.org/general/geography/soils/chernozem.html
http://www.answers.com/topic/black-earth
http://encyclopedia2.thefreedictionary.com/Chernozem+belt
http://www.rusnature.info/geo/04_5.htm    - see Soils of Steppes
http://www.rusnature.info/geo/f4-4.jpg     - map of chernozem black soils

Climate
http://earthweb.ess.washington.edu/~gomberg/RussiaProject/vegemap-russia.html
http://www.agroatlas.ru/en/content/climatic_maps/Ir/Ir_02/
http://www.agroatlas.ru/en/content/climatic_maps/Temperature_avg/Temperature_avg_11/
http://ed101.bu.edu/StudentDoc/current/ED101fa10/mogavero/Russia.html

The Battle For Stalingrad
http://www.answers.com/topic/battle-of-stalingrad
https://wikis.glowscotland.org.uk/index.php?title=0001821/Ciaran,_Emily,_Heather_%26_Ross/Ciaran_-
http://www.historylearningsite.co.uk/battle_of_stalingrad.htm
http://www.2worldwar2.com/stalingrad.htm
http://www.stalingrad.net/
http://www.historyofwar.org/pictures_Stalingrad.html
http://ww2-pictures.com/battle-stalingrad-pictures.htm