Environmental Earth Science Resources @ Smith Library

 

Finding reference sources:

 

Use CONSULS, the Connecticut State University system online catalog, to find reference sources in Environmental Earth Science (EES) in Smith Library.  Do a keyword search and limit to ECSU, using search terms such as “encyclopedia or dictionary” and “earth science or geology.”

 

You can also browse for EES books in the Reference Section of the library (second floor) by looking for call numbers which begin with the following:

• G:  Geography, including atlases
• GA:  Mathematical geography, cartography
• GB:  Physical geography
• GC:  Oceanography
• GE-GF:  Environmental Science/Human Ecology
• QE:  Geology
• TD:  Environmental technology
• TN:  Mining engineering

 

Selected EES reference works:

 

Encyclopedia of Geology / edited by Richard C. Selley, L. Robin M. Cocks, Ian R. Plimer; Amsterdam ; Boston : Elsevier Academic, 2005.  Ref QE5.E516 2005 (5 volumes)

 

Encyclopedia of Sediments & Sedimentary Rocks / edited by Gerard V. Middleton, with associate editors, Michael J. Church ... [et al.]; Dordrecht ; Boston : Kluwer Academic Publishers, c2003.  Ref QE471.2.E53 2003

 

McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of Science & Technology / New York : McGraw-Hill, c1997.  Ref Q121.M3 1997 (20 volumes)

 

The Encyclopedia of Applied Geology / edited by Charles W. Finkl, Jnr; New York : Van Nostrand Reinhold, c1984.  Ref QE5.E5 1984

 

Dictionary of Geological Terms / Robert L. Bates and Julia A. Jackson, editors ; prepared under the direction of the American Geological Institute; Garden City, N.Y. : Anchor Press/Doubleday, 1984.  Ref QE5.D55 1984

 

Encyclopedia of energy / editor-in-chief, Cutler J. Cleveland ; associate editors, Robert U. Ayres ... [et al.]; Amsterdam ; Boston : Elsevier Academic Press, c2004.  Ref TJ163.28.E53 2004