This research guide relays some basic information on library and information resources pertaining to the concerns of this department, as provided by University Libraries and/or sites on the World Wide Web.
To Shelf-Browse for Books (using the main Library of Congress Subject Divisions)
Books on subjects associated with this field are shelved under the call number ranges listed below. Use the One-Search Library Catalog to search for specific items in the collection, or more narrowly-defined subjects.
Handbooks, dictionaries, encyclopedias, directories, etc.
- Dana's New Mineralogy QE372.D23
- Encyclopedia of Atmospheric Sciences QC854 .E522
- Encyclopedia of Caves & Karst Science GB601 .E535
- Encyclopedia of Geomorphology GB400.3 .E53
- Encyclopedia of Ocean Sciences GC9 .E57
- Significant Tornadoes QC955.5 .U6.G733x
- The Columbia Gazetteer G103.5 .C65x
- The Weather Almanac QC983.W38
- Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology QE770.J6.
Geography:
- Cartography etc. (GA)
- City Planning/Beautifying (NA9000 - NA9428)
- Commercial/Economic Geography (HF1025 - HF1027)
- Economic History & Conditions (HC & HD)
- General & Urban Transportation (HE131 - HE333)
- General Environmental Sciences (GE)
- General Geography (G)
- Geopolitics/Nationalism (JC319 - JC323)
- Human Ecology (GF)
- Human Settlements & Cities (HT)
- Meteorology & Climatology (QC851 - QC999)
- Natural Resource Conservation (S900 - S972)
- Oceanography (GC)
- Phytogeography (QK101 - QK474)
- Population Geography/Migration (HB1951 - HB2577)
- Regional & Physical Geography (GB)
- Soil Science (S590 - S599)
- Survey Methods (TA590 - TA597)
- Various bibliographic subjects (Z)
- World Regional Geographies/Histories (D's, E's & F's)
Geology:
- Geology (all main subjects) (QE) ------- Mining (TN)
- Geophysics & Geomagnetism (QC801 - QC849)
- Oceanography (GC)
- Regional & Physical Geography (GB)
- Various bibliographic subjects (Z)