This guide covers search tools for research in topics related to geology and Minnesota's landscape.
Search the Libraries for books, journals, articles, media and more.
Off-campus access to library resources
Current University students, staff and faculty should be able to get full text and online access to the University Libraries from anywhere. Here are three ways to access the library full text from off campus.
- Search the University of Minnesota library website. Log in with you UMN Internet ID and password to access resources.
- Log in using the U of M Virtual Private Network (VPN). You will need to download it to your computer from campus OIT (Office of Information Technology).
- Install the Libraries' Proxy Bookmarklet to your browser and click it to reload the page with your U of M login to get access to full text. Watch a proxy bookmarklet video (3 min) to learn more.
View examples and learn more on our How to get to full text from on and off campus Guide.
Minnesota geology and beyond
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Minnesota Geological Survey PublicationsFind information about the geology of Minnesota.
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USGS PublicationsFind information about the geology of the United States.
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Dissertations and ThesesDissertations and theses from North America and Europe.
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SciFinderChemistry articles, data, patents, reactions, and substance information. Register to access the database. If you're off campus, you must use a VPN to access it (z.umn.edu/vpn).
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ReaxysSearch substances, reactions, and documents.
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Treatise on GeophysicsOverview of research on the solid earth, from the basics to recent advancements.
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Handbook of MineralogyBasic mineral property data.
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National Centers for Environmental InformationFind data on the oceans, atmosphere, and geophysics of the earth.
Get help from the U Libraries - Online!
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Peer Research ConsultantsMake an online 30 minute appointment for one-on-one peer assistance with your research. Get help with researching your topic, finding sources, citing sources and more. Peer Research Consultants can also help you get started with faculty-sponsored research.
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Chat 24/7 Online with the LibrariesAsk us anything! Chat with a librarian, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week with any research or library questions.
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Schedule an online consultation with the LibrariesSchedule an online consultations for personalized research support primarily for University of Minnesota faculty, instructors, graduate and undergraduate students and staff.
Last Updated: Jun 4, 2021 3:02 PM
URL: https://libguides.umn.edu/ESCI/1902
