Research and Writing Guides

Geology Library Research Guide
Geology Library Writing Guide


Journal Abbrevations

Common journal abbreviations (From the OSU Science and Engineering Library)

All that JAS (Journal Abbreviation Sources)

Lists WWW sites that can be used to search an abbreviation and find the full title

Journal Search

A searchable index provided by the Canada Institute for Scientific and Technical Information.

Serials List (GEOREF)

GeoRef Information Services. (American Geological Institute)

Internet Resources

Wikipedia

This website is free to use and contains articles on a wide range of topics. Search options include searching by name or topic.

Wikipedia Earth Sciences Portal

Online Dictionaries and Glossaries

Geologylink Geology Glossary

Provided by Houghton Mifflin Publishers as part of their Student Resource Center.

Gravity / Magnetic Glossary

Terms are intended for readers not versed in potential fields terminology orfor those readers interested in a review of terms as used by Integrated Geophysics Corporation.

Dinosaur and Paleontology Dictionary

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Compiled by Mary W. Scott, Geology Librarian, Orton Memorial Library of Geology
Designed by Michael C. Veres, Student Library Assistant
Last updated: September 13, 2006