LC Call Numbers
Browse the stacks in these areas to locate books on your topic:
E 1-64 General Geology
QE 65-350 Geographical Divisions
QE 351-399 Mineralogy
QE 420-499 Petrology
QE 500-625 Dynamic and Structural Geology
QE 640-699 Stratigraphy
QE 701-996 Paleontology
S 590-599.9 Soil, Soil Science
Encyclopedias relating to Geology can be found in the reference section on the Main Level under these call number ranges. Other subject related books can be found under these ranges on Level Three of Hammermill Library.
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Encyclopedias and Dictionaries
Encyclopedia of Global Resources by Call Number: REF HC85 .E49 2010ISBN: 9781587656446Publication Date: 2010-04-264 Volumes
Encyclopedia of geology / edited by Richard C. Selley, L. Robin M. Cocks, Ian R. Plimer.Call Number: REF QE5 .E516 20055 Volumes- The Encyclopedia of structural geology and plate tectonics / edited by Carl K. Seyfert.Call Number: REF QE601 .E53 1987
- The Encyclopedia of mineralogy / edited by Keith Frye.Call Number: REF QE355 .E49 1981
Online Reference Books
A good place to start...
- Credo ReferenceUse Credo Reference to find encyclopedias, dictionaries, biographies, quotations, bilingual dictionaries ONLINE!
- Encyclopedia of EarthThe Encyclopedia is a free, fully searchable collection of articles written by scholars, professionals, educators, and experts who collaborate and review each other's work. "The articles are written in non-technical language and will be useful to students, educators, scholars, professionals, as well as to the general public. " Written by The Environmental Information Coalition (EIC).
- National Academy PressOnline books in a wide variety of sciences, including earth sciences, environmental studies and energy conservation.
ebooks from EBSCO
Mapping of Earthquake Prone Areas: Earthquake and Its Assessment by Publication Date: 2014-08-01
An Anatomy of Mountain Ranges by Publication Date: 1987-09-21
Volcanic Eruptions by Publication Date: 2015-01-01
Guides & Handbooks
Soil and Water Conservation Handbook by Call Number: REF S624.A1 U54 2006ISBN: 1560223294Publication Date: 2006-10-23
Petrology of Sedimentary Rocks by Call Number: QE471 .B66 2003ISBN: 1930665822Publication Date: 2003-06-01
The Handy Geology Answer Book by Call Number: QE501 .B37 2004ISBN: 0780807774Publication Date: 2004-01-01
Guide to Minerals, Rocks and Fossils by Call Number: QE363.8 .B48 2005ISBN: 1554070546Publication Date: 2005-02-05
Simon and Schuster's Guide to Fossils by Call Number: QE714.3 .A7313 1986ISBN: 0671632191Publication Date: 1987-02-15
Guides to Research
- Bibliography of North American geology.Call Number: QE75 .B9
- Guide to obtaining USGS information / compiled by Kurt Dodd, H. Kit Fuller, and Paul F. Clarke.Call Number: REF QE48.85 .G5 1989
Taphonomy : a bibliographic guide to the literature / compiled by Christopher P. Koch.Call Number: QE721.2.F6 K63 1989
