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GEOL 310: Professional Practices in Geology

This course guide provides information and resources to support GEOL 310 assignments.

Getting Started Step-by-Step:

The library session will get you off to a good start on your projects. Here are some helpful tips for using the recommended databases: 

GEOSCIENCEWORLD

  • Searches GeoRef plus content in GeoScienceWorld including the full text of 40+ geology journals.
  • Offers option to search by map coordinates, or by selecting specific geographic area(s), geological time period(s), or subject terms.
  • Helpful Tip! Use "Format" to limit to journal articles, book chapters, etc., to avoid getting lots of meeting abstracts in your results.

GEOREF

  • Helpful Tip! Use "Document Type" to exclude "Abstracts Only" to remove meeting abstracts from your search.
  • Use "Recent Searches" to view previously used search strings.

PROQUEST SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY (includes GEOREF)

  • Helpful Tip! Use "Document Type" to exclude "Abstracts Only" to remove meeting abstracts from your search.
  • Use "Recent Searches" to view previously used search strings.

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