The Beetles of the Virgin Islands
Mapping and Geographic Utilities

These utilities allow for automating the determination of latitude and longitude data, and for locating islands. It is currently in a demonstration form, with selected areas available.

You can:

Find a given island or cay on detailed maps

Determine lat/long and closest named place in the US Virgin Islands, Puerto Rico and the West Indies via point-and-click maps

St. Thomas

St. John

St. Croix

Greater Puerto Rico

West Indies (Not fully functional for place names and zoom)

To see a fully functional example of this technology, including automated searches for locality names, see Daniel Gustafson's Greater Montana Project
For an example of a point-and-click lat/long system for large areas
see the Greater Montana Geographic Locater
For an example of a automated place name finder,
see the Greater Montana place name index

The Virgin Island Beetle Fauna Project is supported by the National Science Foundation, the U. S. National Park Service, Island Resources Foundation, The Conservation Agency, and the Montana Agricultural Experiment Station.

This page was last updated 30 October 2000 by:
Michael A. Ivie
Department of Entomology
Montana State University
Bozeman, 59717, USA.
Phone (406) 994-4610
FAX (406) 994-6029