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Geosciences, Geochemistry, Geophysics: Welcome

Guide for resources in geology, geochemistry, geophysics, and other geoscience areas

About This Guide

This guide is designed to help you start your research in geology, geophysics, geochemistry, and other geosciences.  Please use the tabs above to discover and link to great resources that the UC San Diego Library is providing for your research.

You may want to start by looking at the basic information found under Encyclopedias & Handbooks above.  Use the Books & E-Books tab for access to online catalogs and resources for finding books on your topics, then use the Journal Article Databases tab to find articles on your topics, and last, but not least, use the EndNote tab to help organize your references.

Accessing Electronic Resources?

If you are located on-campus, make sure that you are connected to the UCSD-Protected wifi.

If you are located off-campus, start by setting up VPN AnyConnect on your device.


The UC San Diego Health and Health Science VPN also provides off campus access to resources the Library provides. Instructions and assistance for UC San Diego Health and Health Science VPN users can be found in the Pulse intranet.