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General contact information
Call a research librarian at the Fondren Library Center Research Help Desk, 214-768-2326.
Research Librarians are available during Fall and Spring semesters Monday - Thursday 8:00am - 9:00pm, Friday 8:00am - 6:00pm, and Saturday & Sunday noon - 6 pm (excluding university holidays).
Additional hours information may be available at Fondren Library Center.
Essential resources
This is a guide to starting points and strategies, both in the library and online, for research in Earth Sciences.
- GeoScienceWorldServes as a comprehensive resource for research and communications in the geological and earth sciences. It is our access to GeoRef. GeoScienceWorld founders include the American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG), American Geological Institute (AGI), Geological Society of America (GSA), The Geological Society of London GSL), Mineralogical Society of America (MSA), Society for Sedimentary Geology (SEPM), and Society of Exploration Geophysicists (SEG). Full text and abstracts are included
- USGS Publications warehouseContains more than 67,000 bibliographic citations for USGS publications. Availability of content ranges from full text to bibliographic citation only. The library owns hard copy of all cited USGS circulars, bulletins, professional papers and water-supply papers not available electronically.
Search strategies
When searching for information use keywords specific to your topic such as:
crystallography; hydrology; mineralogy or minerals; paleontology or paleobotany; petroleum; stratigraphy; environmental geology; geochemistry; geoconservation; geophysics; alternative fuels/energy and engineering geology.
Read about science and technology news and resources at our blog, Science & Technology Research Notes.
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