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Image Caption: Fossil shells; Pliocene
tertiary period.
In: Principles of geology; being an
attempt to explain the former changes
of
the earth's surface, by reference to
causes now in operation.
(published 1830-1833)
Digital ID: 1126399Geology/Earth Sciences
This is a selective list of ready reference resources available on the
open shelves at the lower level of SIBL. Areas of topics covered include: minerals,
gems, volcanoes, rocks, and fossils as
well as related fields of oceanography, meteorology and astronomy.
These sources may provide a quick answer to your question, or help you
focus your research topic needs. If you have additional questions, please
feel free to speak to a librarian at the McGraw
Desk on SIBL's lower level.
| Atlases/Maps |
Call Number |
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Index to maps in earth science publications,1963-1983
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*R QE36 .V36
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World atlas of geology and mineral deposits
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*R QE26.2 .D47
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| Directories |
Call Number |
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Directory of geoscience depts, North America
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*R QE47.A1 .D57
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Earth and astronomical sciences research centres: a world directory
of organizations and programmes
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*R QE40 .E25
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World palaeontological collections
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*R QE716.G72 .L633
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| Dictionaries/Encyclopedias |
Call Number |
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Dictionary of gemmology, c1988
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*R QE392 .R39
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Encyclopedia of earth system science, c1991
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*R QE5.5 .E514
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Encyclopedia of earthquakes and volcanoes, c2001
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*R QE521 .R58
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Encyclopedia of paleontology, c1999
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*R QE703 .E58
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Magill’s survey of science. Earth science series
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*R QE28 .M33
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McGraw-Hill dictionary of geology and mineralogy c2003
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*R QE5 .M3654
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| By Geographic Areas |
Call Number |
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Gems & minerals of America; guide to rock collecting, c1974
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*R QE392.5 .U5.R36
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Geology of New York City and environs, c1968
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*R QE78.3 .S38 (McGraw Desk)
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Geology of New York : a simplified account, c2000
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*R QE145 .G42
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Rocks, minerals & fossils of the world
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*R QE366.8 .P45
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| Geological Phenomena |
Call Number |
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Earthquakes, tides, unidentified sounds, and related phenomena:
a catalog of geophysical anomalies
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*R QE53 .C65
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Volcanoes of the world: a regional directory, Gazetteer, and chronology
of volcanism during the last 10,000 years
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*R QE522 .V92
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| Handbooks/Manuals |
Call Number |
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Dana’s new mineralogy: the system of mineralogy of James Dwight
Dana and Edward Salisbury Dana
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*R QE372 .D23
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Handbook of mineralogy
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*R QE366.8 .H36
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Handbook of physical properties of rocks
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*R QE431.6 .P5.H36
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Manual of mineralogy, c1999
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*R QE372 .K54
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Mineral reference manual
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*R QE372.2 .N53
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| Marine |
Call Number |
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Coral reefs of the world
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*R QE565 .C67
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| Miscellaneous |
Call Number |
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Geologic time scale 1989
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*R QE508 .G3956
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