GES49N — FIELD TRIP TO DEATH VALLEY and OWENS VALLEY
Branner Earth Sciences Library and Map Collections Research Resources
Stanford University Libraries/Information Resources
The Branner Earth Sciences Library
may meet most of the information needs for this class.
Map
of all Library Locations, Lists of Library Hours
and Reserve
Lists for most Stanford Libraries are available.
Library Catalogs
Use SearchWorks —
Stanford's Web-based Catalog to find the location of needed books,
journals, and maps. It offers many new features such as the ability
to search full records to find works by publisher, place of publication,
contents notes information, etc.
Some possibly helpful subjects might include:
- Long Valley caldera
- Death Valley
- Borates
To find books on your subject browse the following call number
QE89 either in Branner Library or in Socrates.
If Stanford doesn't have a document (article, map, book, report)
that you need, fill out the appropriate Document Delivery (ILL)
online form:
If you have questions, send them to the Branner Reference staff: brannerlibrary@stanford.edu.
Encyclopedias, Dictionaries, Handbooks
Listed here are a just a few of the dictionaries and handbooks,
designed to give you a flavor of the types of information available.
Either come in and browse the shelves or browse Socrates
if you can't find the information you need in one of these.
Remember to use the bibliographies at the end of any signed
article in Encyclopedias below for further information.
Indexes
Stanford Only, except where otherwise noted.
Indexes will lead you to articles in journals and series, and to
papers in conference proceedings, as well as technical reports.
There are 2 indexes of major importance for this Origins of Life
class: GeoRef and the "Flashpoint" suite
Full Text Materials
For more complete listings: search SOCRATES
— Stanford's Web-based Catalog for the availability of
journals, maps or other items. Display the
full record to obtain the URL, determine number of accessible volumes,
or confirm access restrictions, if any.
Additional Stanford Sites of Interest
Last modified:
September 27, 2011
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