Mansfield Library Subject Guides
Geology & Earth Sciences Information Resources
Prepared by: Barry
Brown, Science Librarian (406) 243-6811
Aug.2002
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PRIMARY INDEXES & ABSTRACTS to the LITERATURE
| Academic Index | Electronic Resources ,1980-present | General Periodical Index; Some Full Text Articles |
| Applied Science & Technology Index | Electronic Resources ,1983-present | Physical Sciences |
| GeoRef | ||
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Electronic Resources; 1785-present | Comprehensive Geoscience Literature |
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550 X G345b - Lv.5, 1933-1995
note : 1933-1968 - no North America coverage; for pre-1969
No. American |
Indexes : Monthly, Yearly Cumulative; Author, Subject (subject index - e.g., Minerals - Phosphates - Apatite) |
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I 19.3/2 - Lv.1-Gov. Docs., 1919-1970 |
Indexes : Yearly or Decenial; Subject - e.g., Mineral data - apatite |
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I 19.3/2 - Lv.1-Gov. Docs. 1785-1918 |
Indexes : Cumulative Set (2 volumes); Subject |
| Mineralogical Abstracts | 549 X M664 - Lv.5 1923-present |
Comprehensive Mineralogical Literature Indexes : Author; Subject Quarterly Index: Mineral Data / Geochemistry Minerals; Yearly Index: Apatite |
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OTHER INDEXES & ABSTRACTS to the LITERATURE
| Canadian Geomorphology - Search Engine | http://cgrg.geog.uvic.ca/cgi-bin/search.cgi |
| Chemical Abstracts | Paper : see Chemical Abstracts 540.5 C5171 - Lv.5 1907-Jan 2001 ; Electronic : see SciFinder Scholar Frequency : weekly, 6 month and |
| CSA Environmental Science & Pollution Management |
Electronic Resources
; 1981-present; Pollution Literature |
| Dissertations, Proquest Digital | Electronic Resources
and Paper : 378.2 X D613 - Lv.2, 1952-1994 |
| Earthquake Engineering Abstracts | http://nisee.berkeley.edu/ |
| Geologic Field Trip Guidebooks of North America |
http://www.agiweb.org/pubs/unionlist |
| Government Documents Index | Electronic Resources
, 1976-present U.S. Govt. Agencies & Research Literature |
| Ingenta Gateway | Electronic Resources
, 1989-present Indexes over 20,000 journals - all subject disciplines |
| MathSciNet | Electronic Resources
, 1940-present Comprehensive Mathematical Literature |
| NTIS - National Technical Information Service | Electronic Resources
, 1964-present U.S. Govt. Technical Reports, etc. |
| Newsbank | Electronic Resources
, 1991-present Full Text Newspaper Articles |
| Quakeline Database | http://mceer.buffalo.edu/utilities/quakeline.asp |
| Science Citation Index | 500 X S4162 - Lv.5-Oversize, 1978-1997 Allows "cycling forward" to papers citing a previous work |
| U.S. Bureau of Mines - List of Publications & Articles |
I 28.5 - Lv.1-Gov. Docs., 1910-1994 |
| U.S.G.S. - Publications | http://usgs-georef.cos.com/
and I 19.14: - Lv.1-Gov.Docs., 1879-present |
| Water Resources Abstracts | Electronic Resources
look in link CSA Environmental Sciences & Pollution Management 1967-present |
| Water Resources Routenet | Electronic Resources
Selected internet resources - complements Water Resource Abstracts |
| WorldCat | Electronic Resources
All time periods Books, Media, and Journal holdings from US & Worldwide Libraries |
| Zoological Record | Electronic Resources
1978-present, Paleontology Literature |
| Index or Database |
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DIRECTORIES, ENCYCLOPEDIAS, & HANDBOOKS
| Alphabetical Mineral Reference |
http://www.geology.wisc.edu/~jill /glossary2.html |
| Bibliography of Theses in Geology | 550 C557b - Lv.3-Reference |
| Canadian Geographic Nameserver | http://geonames.nrcan.gc.ca/english/Home.html |
| Careers in the Geosciences | http://www.agiweb.org/agi/careers.html |
| The CRB Commodity Yearbook | 338.0973 C7341 - Lv.3-Reference |
| Dana's New Mineralogy | 549 D168s - Lv.5 |
| Dictionary of Geological Terms | 550.3 A512g 1984 - Lv.3-Reference |
| This Dynamic Earth - Story of Plate Tectonics | http://pubs.usgs.gov/publications/text/dynamic.html |
| Earth Online: an Internet Guide for Earth Science | 025.0655 R615e - Lv.4 |
| The Earth Sciences: an annotated bibliography | 550 X P847e - Lv.5 |
| The Encyclopedia of Igneous & Metamorphic Petrology |
550.3 E56 v.5 - Lv.3-Reference |
| The Encyclopedia of Mineralogy | 550.3 E56 v.4 pt.2 - Lv.3-Reference |
| Encyclopedia of Earth System Science | 550.3 E566 - Lv.3-Reference |
| Encyclopedia of European & Asian Regional Geology | 554 E5636 - Lv.3-Reference |
| Encyclopedia of Minerals | 549.03 R648e - Lv.3-Reference |
| Gems & Precious Stones | http://www.geology.wisc.edu/~jill/306.html |
| Geo Job Source | http://www.geojobsource.com/homepage.htm |
| Geological Time Machine - Geologic Time Scales | http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/help/timeform.html |
| Geologists & the History of Geology | 550.9 X S245g v.1-5 - Lv.3-Reference |
| Glossary of Geology | 550.3 G244g - Lv.3-Reference |
| Guide to USGS Geologic & Hydrologic Maps | 557.3 X G946 - Lv.1-Maps Index Table |
| Handbook of Chemistry & Physics | 541.9 H236 - Lv.3-Reference |
| Handbook of Physical Properties of Rocks | 552.06 H236 v.1-3 - Lv.3-Reference |
| Illustrated Glossary of Geologic Terms | http://www.ge-at.iastate.edu/courses/Geol_100/glossary.html |
| Information Sources in the Earth Sciences | 550.7 X W874u 1989 - Lv.3-Reference |
| A Manual of New Mineral Names, 1892-1978 | 549.03 M294 - Lv.3-Reference |
| McGraw Hill Multimedia Encyclopedia of Science & Technology |
Electronic Resources |
| Mineralogy Database | http://web.wt.net/~daba/Mineral/ |
| Minerals Yearbook | I 28.3 - Lv.1-Gov. Docs. |
| Randol Mining Directory | 338.2 R1921 - Lv.2 |
| Tide Predictor | http://facs.scripps.edu/cgi-bin/tidegen.pl |
| U.S. Geographic Nameserver - Gazetteer | http://geonames.usgs.gov/pls/gnis/web_query.gnis_web_query_form |
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GOVERNMENT DOCUMENTS & OTHER PUBLICATION SERIES
| Geological Society of America - Publication Series | |
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550.6 G345a - Lv.5 |
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550.6 G345b - Lv.5 |
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550.6 G345mo - Lv.5 |
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550.6 G345s - Lv.5 |
| Montana Bureau of Mines and Geology - Publication Series | |
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557.86 M8r - Lv.1-S Collection |
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557.86 M8b - Lv.1-S Collection |
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557.86 M8m - Lv.1-S Collection |
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557.86 X M8p - Lv.1-S Collection |
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557.86 M8s - Lv.1-S Collection |
| U.S. Government Documents ( note : The Government Printing Office uses a different classification system, called the "Superintendent of Documents" or SuDocs system. Call numbers begin with a letter which corresponds to an agency, e.g. "I" for the Department of Interior, etc.) |
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| Government Documents , 1976-present- | |
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Electronic Resources
and GP 3.8: - Lv.1-Gov. Docs. 1893-present |
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015.73 X C9711 - Lv.3-Reference Table 3 1900-1971 |
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015.73 X L642c - Lv.3-Reference Table 3 1789-1976 |
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Electronic Resources databaseGeoRef |
| U.S. Geological Survey - Publication
Series ( note : check for paper and for microfiche copies ) |
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I 19.3: plus the Report Number - Lv.1-Gov.Docs. |
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I 19.4/2: plus the Report Number - Lv.1-Gov.Docs. |
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I 19.76: plus the Report Number |
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I 19.16: plus the Report Number; Lv.1-Gov.Docs. |
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I 19.42/4: plus the Report Number ; Lv.1-Gov.Docs. |
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I 19.13: plus the Report Number; Lv.1-Gov.Docs. |
ASSOCIATIONS & OTHER ORGANIZATIONS
| American Geological Institute | http://www.agiweb.org/ |
| American Geophysical Union | http://www.agu.org |
| Geological Society of America | http://www.geosociety.org/ |
| Guide to Geoscience Depts. - U.S. & Canada | http://www.geosociety.org/ |
| Montana Bureau of Mines & Geology | http://mbmgsun.mtech.edu/ |
| Montana Dept. of Natural Resources | http://www.dnrc.state.mt.us/ |
| United States Geological Survey | http://www.usgs.gov/ |
CLIMATOLOGY & METEOROLOGY INFORMATION
| Climate Data Online | http://lwf.ncdc.noaa.gov/oa/climate/climatedata.html |
| Climatological Data. Montana Section. | A 29.29/22: , 1905-1940 ; C 30.18/22: , 1939-1968 ; C 55.214/23: , 1969-present ; all on Lv.1-Gov. Docs. |
| Global Change Master Directory | http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/ |
| Local Climatological Data - Missoula, Montana | C 30.56/22x: , 1942-1970 ; C 55.217: , 1976-1978 ; C 55.287/28-8: , 1979-1983 ; C 55.286/6-27: , 1984-present all on Lv.1-Gov. Docs. |
| Meteorology - Virtual Library | http://dao.gsfc.nasa.gov/DAO_people/towens/VLM// |
| Monthly Climatic Data for the World | C 55.211: ; Lv.1-Gov. Docs. |
| Montana Climate Summaries | http://www.wrcc.sage.dri.edu/summary/climsmmt.html |
| Montana Hourly Precipitation Data |
C 30.59/211: , 1951-1966 ; |
| Montana Water & Climate Data | http://nris.state.mt.us/wis/data.html |
| National Geophysical Data Center | http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/ |
| National Snow & Ice Data Center | http://nsidc.org/index.html |
| Online Meteorology Guide | http://ww2010.atmos.uiuc.edu/(GH)/guides/mtr/home.rxml |
| Planet Diary | http://www.phschool.com/science/planetdiary/ |
| Weather Conditions, 1994-present | http://www.wunderground.com/ |
| WorldClimate |
http://www.worldclimate.com/ |
EARTHQUAKE & VOLCANO INFORMATION
| Montana Earthquake Stats |
http://mbmgsun.mtech.edu/eqstats.htm |
| Pacific Northwest Earthquake Information | http://www.geophys.washington.edu/SEIS/PNSN/localeq.html |
| Seismicity of the Rockies (Univ. of Utah) | http://www.seis.utah.edu |
| Surfing the Internet for Earthquake Data | http://www.geophys.washington.edu/seismosurfing.html |
| USGS Earthquake Information | http://quake.wr.usgs.gov/ |
| Volcanoes Online | http://library.thinkquest.org/17457/english.html |
| VolcanoWorld | http://volcano.und.edu/ |
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HYDROLOGY & FRESHWATER INFORMATION
| Daily Streamflow Conditions - U.S. | http://water.usgs.gov/waterwatch/ |
| Groundwater Atlas of the U.S. | http://capp.water.usgs.gov/gwa/ |
| HydrologyWeb | http://etd.pnl.gov:2080/hydroweb.html |
| Montana Water Center ( MUS ) | http://water.montana.edu/ |
| Montana Water Information Systems ( NRIS ) | http://nris.state.mt.us/wis/wis1.html |
| Properties of Water | http://www.ec.gc.ca/water/en/nature/prop/e_prop.htm |
| Universities Water Information Network | http://www.uwin.siu.edu/ |
| The Water Encyclopedia | 553.7 T633w 1990 - Lv.3-Reference |
| Water Resources Data for Montana | I 19.53/2: ; 1961-present ; Lv.1-Gov. Docs. |
| Water Resources for Montana (Streamflow, etc.) | http://montana.usgs.gov/ |
| Water Resources of the U.S. |
http://water.usgs.gov/ |
MAPS & GIS/IMAGING INFORMATION
| Geological Maps on the Web | http://geomaps.geo.ukans.edu/ |
| GISLinx | http://www.gislinx.com |
| Maps & GIS Resources (Infomine) | http://infomine.ucr.edu/search/mapssearch.phtml |
| Montana Topographical Maps | http://nris.state.mt.us/nsdi/drg.html |
| Remote Sensing - Virtual Library | http://www.vtt.fi/aut/rs/virtual/ |
| TerraServer.com (Aerial Imagery) | http://www.terraserver.com/ |
| Topographical Map Symbols | http://mac.usgs.gov/mac/isb/pubs/booklets/symbols/ |
| UCB Earth Sciences & Map Library | http://www.lib.berkeley.edu/EART/index.html |
| USGS Central Region - Digital Information | http://greenwood.cr.usgs.gov/ |
| USGS Maps | http://pubs.usgs.gov/products/maps/ |
| USGS National Mapping Information | http://geonames.usgs.gov/pls/gnis/web_query.gnis_web_query_form |
| Bibliography of Fossil Vertebrates | http://www.bfvol.org/ |
| Dinosaurs & Fossils - Encyclopedia | http://www.encyberpedia.com/dinos.htm |
| Dinosaurs in Cyberspace | http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/diapsids/dinolinks.html |
| International Association of Paleobotany | http://iop.biodiversity.org.uk/ |
| Internet Sites with Fossils, Minerals, & Geol. | http://www.fossilfinds.com/links.asp |
| Links for Paleobotanists | http://www.uni-wuerzburg.de/mineralogie/palbot1.html |
| Paleonet | http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/Paleonet/home.html |
| Paleontology (Yahoo) | http://www.yahoo.com/Science/Earth_Sciences/Paleontology/ |
| Paleontology (Zoological Record) | http://www.biosis.org/zrdocs/zoolinfo/palaeont.htm |
INTERNET GEOLOGY INFORMATION RESOURCES -- General/Comprehensive Sites
TEACHING / EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES
| Ask an Earth Scientist | http://www.soest.hawaii.edu/GG/ASK/askanerd.html |
| Earth ... Science for High School Students | http://www.ismennt.is/vefir/earth/ |
| Education K-12 | http://www.isgs.uiuc.edu/earthsci/edulinks.htm |
| Geologylink | http://college.hmco.com/geology/resources/geologylink/index.html |
| The Virtual Geosciences Professor | http://www.uh.edu/~jbutler/anon/anonfield.html |
| World Lecture Hall (Geology) | http://wnt.cc.utexas.edu/~ccdv543/wlh/#comments |