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World Factbook: Mongolia
http://www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook
Summary information about the country of Mongolia.
Modern Mongolia: Reclaiming Genghis Khan by Paula L.W. Sabloff et al.
Contemporary Mongolian people and politics, in the shadow of Genghis Khan. (Accompanying book is ISBN 092417191X.)
Mongolian Biodiversity & Ecological Studies
Information from the laboratory of Clyde Goulden at the Philadelphia Academy of Sciences.
Mongolia's Wild Heritage
United Nations information on Mongolia's environment. Additional information is also available through the United Nations in Mongolia program.
Lonely Planet Mongolia, 3e by Bradley Mayhew
http://www.lonelyplanet.com
Excellent travel guide to Mongolia (ISBN 1864500646).
ITMB Travel Map of Mongolia
http://www.itmb.com
Very useful single-page map of Mongolia (scale 1:2,500,000), ISBN 1553413318. Order from Omni Resources as item 65-8990.
U.S. Defense Mapping Agency Tactical Pilotage Charts (TPC)
Detailed coverage of Mongolia on eleven sheets (scale 1:500,000). Nearly all of Mongolia is covered on the following sheets: E-7C E-7D E-8C E-8D F-7B F-7C F-8A F-8B F-8C F-8D F-9A. Order from Omni Resources by sheet (refer to their TPC index map and list), or all eleven together as item 65-89502. TPC specifications are available at NIMA's web site. [Note that the Defense Mapping Agency (DMA) is now the National Imagery and Mapping Agency (NIMA)].
Mongolian Government and Tourist Board Information (English) (Mongolian)
Access to Mongolian government web resources. Additional useful information is listed by the Mongolian government Tourist Board, including links to other agencies.
Visiting Mongolia from the United States
Mongolian Embassy in the U.S.
U.S. Embassy in Mongolia.
U.S. State Department information on travel to Mongolia (includes visa information).
Mongol Global Tours has extensive experience arranging travel to and within Mongolia, China, and Tibet.
National Imagery and Mapping Agency Name Server
http://www.nima.mil/gns/html
Extensive database containing names and locations of features around the world. Numerous alternative names for features in Mongolia are available due to language and alphabet translation issues.

 

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