Geology

Library Catalog

The library catalog lists books, videos, audios, CD-ROMs, magazines and journals held in the library. Look for call numbers and campus locations. You can repeat your search in Summit to borrow books from academic libraries in Oregon and Washington.

Browse the catalog for these library materials on geology:

Research Databases

Academic Search Premier - General science journals, including geology

Access Science - This is the online version of the McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of Science & Technology, and the McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms.

Electronic Collections Online - ECO: Electronic Collections Online provides citations and some full text articles from over 2000 scholarly journals

Gale Virtual Reference Online - A database of 27 encyclopedias, almanacs, and specialized reference sources for multidisciplinary research, including sources about geology

Oxford Reference Online, Science - An online collection of dictionaries and other reference books from Oxford University Press, including A Dictionary of Earth Sciences, and the Oxford Companion to the Earth

Science Direct Health and Life Sciences Journals Collection - Full text for over 890 peer reviewed journals. For best results click on SEARCH to get started. Limit your search to SUBSCRIBED Journals

Journals

PCC also subscribes to these journals. Check the A-Z list of magazines and journal titles for availability:

American Scientist
Discover
Geology Today
Issues in Science & Technology
Journal of Geology
Rocks and Minerals
Science News
Smithsonian

We have paper subscriptions to these geology resources:

Websites

Cascades Volcano Observatory
http://vulcan.wr.usgs.gov/
News, alerts, and seimic activity on local volcanoes

Earth Science Web Resources
http://spot.pcc.edu/~fgransha/eslinks/
Frank Granshaw, PCC

Geological Society of America
http://www.geosociety.org/

Geological Society of the Oregon Country
http://www.gsoc.org/
Field trip reviews, links to geoscience websites

Google Earth
http://earth.google.com
Download a viewer to look at terrain

Oregon Coastal Atlas
http://www.coastalatlas.net/
Coastal erosion, tsunami, landslide information and links

Oregon Department of Geology and Mineral Industries
http://www.oregongeology.com/
News releases, hazard maps, information guides

Pacific Northwest Seismic Network
http://www.pnsn.org/
Track current earthquake, volcano and seismic activity in the Pacific Northwest

Understanding Plate Tectonics
http://pubs.usgs.gov/gip/dynamic/understanding.html
Illustrations, photos and text on the basics of plate tectonics

United States Geological Survey
http://www.usgs.gov/
News and services from the USGS. Links to volcano observatories, the National Geophysical Data Center, and earth and environmental sciences sites around the world

Volcano World
http://volcano.und.nodak.edu/
Current eruptions around the world

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