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Geology: Books

Featured - open access textbook

This free eBook is currently used as the primary textbook in GEOL112.

Physical Geology, First University of Saskatchewan Edition.

Adapted by Karla Panchuk from an orginal text by Steven Earle.

With a strong emphasis on examples from western Canada, Physical Geology is a comprehensive introductory text on the physical aspects of geology, including rocks and minerals, plate tectonics, earthquakes, volcanoes, mass wasting, climate change, planetary geology and much more.

Geology eReference Books

Find Geology Books : Use LIBRARY SEARCH | KETU - Advanced Search

Library Search | Ketu - Advanced Search is the way to search efficiently and effectively across library resources.

It will search across physical and digital resources at the same time. It allows you to search by title, author, subject, date, and type of material. You can combine search terms and search by singles words or phrases. 

Find Geology books : On the Library Shelves

This guide, Library Search, explains how to find a book on the shelf using the call number from the record in the Library Catalogue.

e.g. HA 1107.5.EW5 1972

Find more Geology Books

If you need a book that is not listed in Library Search | Ketu, request a copy using the Get It Interloan service:

New Resource : Earth Systems and Environmental Sciences Reference Module

A great new resource for Undergraduate students!

This collection of Elsevier reference material in this subject area draws largely on encyclopedias and other major reference works. It uses an hierarchical approach to its subject, making it easy to quickly find what you are after even if you don’t know the authors or key words to use.  It wil also be useful for anyone wanting to access key authors in their field.