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Geology
GEOLOGY SUBJECT PORTAL
Welcome to the research support for Geology users!
The Resources for this subject have been selected by Pavlinka Kovatcheva, subject librarian at Kingsway Campus, Level 1, Tel: 011 559-2621, e-mail: pkovatcheva@uj.ac.za.
If you are at Doornfontein Campus and need help from the Library, your subject librarian is Ester de Broize, edebroize@uj.ac.za, Tel: 011 559-6267
Need information? Contact your academic librarian today! 23 Colloquium of African Geology "CAG 23 - South Africa 2011" University of Johannesburg, 8-14 January 2011 For more information visit: http://www.cag23.co.za/default.htm LIBRARY SUPPORT TO GEOLOGY USERSDo you know how to CREATE A PIN for access to the Library resources? Forgot your Password (PIN)? Contact the LENDING DESK staff for assistance. LIBRARY SUPPORT TO UNDERGRADUATES
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GEOLOGY JOURNALS, DATABASES & WEB RESOURCESThe databases below are the most relevant resources where you can start your search for Journal Articles, Conference Proceedings, Reviews, Electronic books, Standrds, Patents, etc.
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FULL-TEXT JOURNALS SEARCH
Search the following resources, when you need to find specific JOURNAL title:
JOURNALS ABBREVIATIONS
In many references the Journal title is ABBREVIATED. The links below will help you find the FULL-TEXT journal title.
TOP GEOLOGY DATABASES
Journals search: CASE: A-to-Z Journals (NEW!)
Bibliographic Databases
- Physical, Chemical & Earth Sciences
- Compendex - Inspec - Referex (e-books)
Full-text Databases (incl. abstracts only)
For additional databases in Chemistry and Physics, visit Chemistry Subject Portal & Physics Subject Portal.
P.S. If you are still unsure, which database to use, go to the Databases Information sheet.
SCIENCES SEARCH ENGINES & SEARCHABLE WEB RESOURCESGeology Resources
Sciences Search Engines
Don't miss these useful resources for research. For more resources go to Search Engines & Web Resources portal NEW!
Use Google Scholar to search for academic articles across multiple publishers: Springer, Elsevier, American Chemical Society, Royal Society of Chemistry, JSTOR, Blackwell-Wiley, SAGE and many more.
You can EXPORT your references directly to RefWorks! Read MORE...
FULL-TEXT GEOLOGY JOURNALSSelected journals from GeoScienceWorld, ScienceDirect, SpringerLink, WileyInterscience, etc.
For more Journals search: CASE: A-to-Z Journals (NEW!)
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REFERENCE WORKSELECTRONIC DICTIONARIES & ENCYCLOPEDIASOnline version of McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of Science and Technology. Articles, current news and research updates, biographies of leading scientists, image galleries, multimedia. Good to get you started with your project or assignment and keep you update with the latest news in Science & Technology. HELP/FAQs! Provides easily accessible information about all aspects of energy, with articles written by leading international authorities. It will not only be indispensable for students and researchers, but also for policy makers, energy and environmental consultants. Encyclopedia of GeoMagnetism & Paleomagnetism Consisting of more than 300 articles written by ca 200 leading experts, this authoritative reference encompasses the entire fields of Geomagnetism and Paleomagnetism in a single volume. It describes in fine detail at an assessable level the state of the current knowledge and provides an up-to-date synthesis of the most basic concepts. As such, it will be an indispensable working tool not only for geophysicists and geophysics students but also for geologists, physicists, atmospheric and environmental scientists, and engineers. Oxford Companion to Global Change is an up-to-date, comprehensive, interdisciplinary guide to the range of issues surrounding natural and human-induced changes in the Earth's environment. The Companion brings together current knowledge about the relations between technological, social, demographic, economic, and political factors as well as biological, chemical, and physical systems. It is an essential reference work for students, teachers, researchers, and other professionals seeking to understand any aspect of global change. Need HELP? A unique reference work, offering unrivalled coverage of the Earth Sciences, from volcanoes to flood plains, diamonds to meteors, deserts to deep seas. All aspects of geology, including climatology, mineralogy, and oceanography, are covered. In addition, there are many eclectic entries, for example on dinosaur hunters, and fossils and folklore, as well as biographies of the key figures involved. Need HELP? Oxford Dictionary of Earth Sciences The third edition of this leading dictionary offers wide-ranging and authoritative coverage of the earth sciences and related topics, including geology, oceanography, paleontology, minerology, volcanology, and planetary science as well as climatology, geochemistry, and petrology. The fully updated dictionary also provides additional coverage of process geomorphology and physical geography, as well as around 130 line drawings. Need HELP? The most comprehensive and authoritative dictionary of ecology available. Written in a clear, accessible style, it contains over 6,293 entries on all aspects of ecology and related environmental scientific disciplines such as biogeography, genetics, soil science, geomorphology, atmospheric science, and oceanography. Coverage is wide-ranging and includes plant and animal physiology, animal behaviour, pollution, conservation, habitat management, evolution, environmental pollution, climatology and meteorology. Need HELP? Oxford Dictionary of Geography There are over 6,300 definitions across the following fields: cartography, surveying, remote sensing, statistics, meteorology, climatology, biogeography, ecology, simple geology, soils, geomorphology, population, migration, settlement, agriculture, industry, transport, development, and diffusion. Need HELP? Oxford English Dictionary (OED) It is an unsurpassed guide to the meaning, history, and pronunciation of over half a million words, both present and past. The OED covers words from across the English-speaking world, from North America to South Africa, from Australia and New Zealand to the Caribbean. Need HELP? Oxford Reference Online brings together language and subject reference works from one of the world's biggest reference publishers into a single cross-searchable resource. The Premium Collection offers over 175 fully-indexed, cross-searchable dictionary, language reference, and subject reference works published by Oxford University Press. View all subjects!
LIBRARY BOOKSGEOLOGY PRINT BOOKS IN THE LIBRFind out the Geology books available in the Library on the following topics (keywords search).
Just click on the link to open the UJLink: Library Catalogue record. The books are arranged per relevance, and covered the availability in different Campus Libraries.
Use Inter Campus Loan service to request any of these books (if not available on your Campus)
ELECTRONIC BOOKSThese are the main engineering electronic books databases in the library, and it covers some geology aspects.
AccessEngineering (McGraw-Hill)
Search AccessEngineering for more information.
Referex (through Engineering Village 2)
UNIVERSITY & SCIENCES LINKSIf you want to go directly to your Student Portal, Department, Faculty of Science or University web pages, click on any of the links below.
CONFERENCES LINKS
GEOLOGICAL COUNCIL, SOCIETIES AND ASSOCIATIONS
SCIENCES RESEARCH LINKS (RANKING, IMPACT FACTOR, ETC.)
- Sci-Bytes: What's New in Research - New Hot Papers in Science (from Essential Science Indicators, Thomson Reuters) - Fast Moving Fronts (Research Fronts that are growing most rapidly) - Research Front Maps (Clusters of highly cited papers and research front maps) - What's Hot in... (Biology, Chemistry, Medicine, Physics)
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