Geoscience

The purpose of this guide is to provide tools for finding resources and services that will assist students with writing research papers within the geological sciences. It will help you find articles by searching databases and the literature, help you locate data, and learn how to cite sources within the geoscience disciplines when writing your research papers.

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According to e-Science Portal for Librarians, the geoscience disciplines encompass the study of the planet Earth. This includes the study of the earth's atmosphere, hydrosphere, lithosphere and biosphere.  The geosciences also embody other disciplines such as physical geography, GIS, environmental science and cartographical methodologies. There are several sub-disciplines which include climatology, paleoclimatology, paleontology, biogeography, oceanography, hydrology, limnology, geology, geophysics, mineralogy, and petrology.

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