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Geological Sciences and Geological Engineering

Engineering & Science Librarian

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Maggie Gordon
Contact:
Douglas Library
Room 519
613 533-3255
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Finding Books

The library has an extensive print and eBook collection that includes monographs, edited collections, memoirs, biographies, and more. All of these titles can be found by searching the library catalogue in Omni

You may also have some luck browsing the shelves. Start with the call numbers below, which are where most geology books are located. Books are located on the 1st and 2nd level of Douglas Library

Browsing the Shelves

Call Number Subject
QE1-996.5

Geology

   QE1-350.62    General
   QE351-399.2    Minerology
   QE420-499    Petrology
   QE500-639.5    Dynamic and structural geology
      QE521-545       Volcanoes and earthquakes
      QE601-613.5       Structural geology
   QE640-699    Stratigraphy
   QE701-760    Paleontology
   QE760.8-899.2    Paleozoology
   QE901-996.5    Paleobotany

 

Omni

Use Omni to search the library's catalogue for books, articles, videos, maps, government documents, music, data sets, open access materials, and more. You can discover materials that are not available at Queen's but that you can freely request either within Omni or through interlibrary loan. 

Tip

Tip: Take a look at the bibliography of journal articles that you find or that an instructor has assigned to you. Often, you will find references to relevant and seminal books related to your research topic.