Geosciences: Home

For students, I can:

• Recommend the best databases to search for your research topic
• Answer your questions via email, phone, Zoom, or in-person
• Meet with you individually to hash out your topic or discuss research strategies
• Tell you about library services

For faculty, I can:

• Track down tricky citations
• Do a quick literature review
• Introduce your students to research tools and strategies via a workshop
• Create a webpage tailored to your class assignment
• Discuss ways to best incorporate research skills and library materials into your class assignments
• Meet with your students individually
• Purchase books and other material needed for your research
• Tell you about library services
• Act as a liaison communicating the department's concerns and needs to library administration

This guide will help you find resources in various earth science topics including geology and oceanography.

• Find Articles in major databases,
• Books: find and request books from all three UW campuses,
• Geology Resources, Oceanography Resources,
• Images of landforms, minerals, etc. 
• Writing Resources: find citation style guides & links.

Image of Mount St. Helens Volcano from the USGS

SET (Engineering & Technology)

SAM (Natural Sciences & Math)