Databases / Web Sites / Course Guides

Below is a brief list of recommended resources for research related to the geosciences.  For additional help, please contact Barbara MacAlpine, the library's liaison to the Geosciences Department.

Databases

Here are recommended databases for searching for articles in the geosciences:

GeoRef
A primary index for scholarly geological and earth science literature.  Includes some full-text articles.

GEOBASE
Index to scholarly literature in geography, geology, and ecology on a worldwide basis.  Includes some full-text articles.

American Association of Petroleum Geologists Journals
Index and full-text access to all AAPG journals as well as many publications from regional geological societies.

Scopus
Index to scholarly material in all the sciences; useful for locating articles that cite earlier publications.