A wide number of resources can be used to answer questions related to geology, including encyclopedias, dictionaries and glossaries, and indexes to journal articles and other types of publications. The tab at the top of this page can be used to link to separate pages with links to these types of reference resources. The links below can also be used to connect to these pages.
- Encyclopedias - links to openly accessible encyclopedias that include content related to the geosciences.
- Dictionaries and Glossaries - links to free, openly accessible glossaries and dictionaries on a wide variety of geoscience topics, including General Geology, Earthquakes, Glaciers, Mining, Oil & Gas, Paleontology, Volcanoes and Water & Water Resources.
- Writing & Citing in Geology - links to citation manuals and web sites of major journals that contain guides to citing geoscience information resources.
- Science & Engineering Journal Abbreviations Search System - this site, from the University of British Columbia, can be used to search a journal abbreviations to find the full title.
