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The Owen library contains many
resources for students and faculty interested in Geology. If you have any
questions not answered on the WSU Libraries website or would like to request
a book or journal on any subject related to Geology, please contact
Cindy Kaag. For questions concerning the
Geology program, please visit the School of Earth and Environmental Sciences home page.
Indexes, Abstracts
and other databases
Indexes to journal articles, conference
proceedings, government documents and other resources
- GeoRef:
an index of the American Geological Institute, covering worldwide research
literature of geology and geophysics. 1785 to the present (within North
America) and 1933 to the present for international literature.
- WorldCat:
a combined catalog of library holdings. Includes OCLC member libraries found
mostly in North America and Western Europe.
Internet Links
- American Mineralogist Crystal Structure Database Canadian
Soil Information System
- Directory
of European Glaciology
- The
EnviroWeb: A project of the EnviroWeb Network
- Mineralogy
Database: Database of over 4,205 individual mineral species descriptions
with links. Mineral data on individual species are linked to the following
mineral table by crystallography, X-Ray powder diffraction, chemical composition,
physical and optical properties, Dana's New classification, Strunz classification,
and alphabetical listings of mineral species.
- National Snow and Ice Data Center (NSIDC) Glacier Photograph Collection : Approximately 3,000 glacier photos are online. Most of these glaciers are in the Rocky Mountains, the Pacific Northwest, and Alaska. You can search and download the lower-resolution JPEG images.