Welcome to the Geology Research Guide!
A guide on searching for earth sciences information for assignments & research (University of Regina).
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A note for instructors:
I am available to give your class an instructional session on searching for earth sciences literature, or, more generally, information literacy.
Please contact me for more information.
Key Databases
- GeoRefAn index to international journals, books, maps, reports, most U.S. Geological Survey publications, and U.S. and Canadian master's theses and doctoral dissertations.
- Web of Science (ON CAMPUS ACCESS)A major comprehensive science search tool, containing citations for journal articles and conference proceedings, books, and more.
- Web of Science (OFF CAMPUS ACCESS) Use this link whenever accessing Web of Science outside of the University of Regina campus!
- GeoscanPublications and reports on geological subjects from the Government of Canada.
- Google Scholar Google Scholar provides a simple way to broadly search for scholarly literature. From one place, you can search across many disciplines and sources: peer-reviewed papers, theses, books, abstracts and articles, from academic publishers, professional societies, preprint repositories, universities and other scholarly organizations.
Navigating this Research Guide
Use the tabs at the top of this Research Guide to find the specific resources or type of information you are looking for.
If you have any questions or comments about this Research Guide or the resources it points to, do not hesitate to contact me (Christopher Read, Science Librarian).
Librarian
Chris Read
Subjects: Anthropology, Biochemistry, Biology, Chemistry, Computer Science, Engineering, Geology, Mathematics, Patents, Physics, Science, Social Work