LibGuides: Geology: Home

Nau mai haere mai | Welcome to your Geology subject guide

This Guide brings together some important research resources for Geology, including:

Key article databases
Useful introductory texts and handbooks
GIS datasets

These different types of resources are available via the navigation bar, to the left. Please contact the subject librarian for Geology (contact details to the left) with any questions about finding resources that you need.

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 original 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.