Research Guide: Geography
Welcome to the Research Guide for Geography. Here you will find a selection of resources to help you get started. This page is organized via the tabs which designate the section of the Research Guide. Under each tab you will find resources specific to that tab. Here are some places to start when you're not sure where to begin:
Recommended Databases
You may have to use several of the databases listed under the Databases tab above, depending on your specific topic. But the following databases offer solid, scholarly articles that will include information on most topics related to Geography.
Academic Search Complete
Provides full text for about 6,100 periodicals including over 5,100 peer-reviewed journals across most areas of academic study as well as indexing and abstracts for more than 10,000 magazines and journals.
- GEOBASE Available through FirstSearch. Contains citations with abstracts of periodicals on geography, ecology, and related disciplines.
Recommended Reference Works
- Atlas of North America. REF G1105 .A8 2005
Recommended Websites
Subject Librarian
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Kay Benjamin
Reference, Instruction, & Government Documents Librarian
Web Coordinator
Degrees: BFA Alfred University; BA University of No. Colorado; MLS Albany University
111C Milne Library; (607) 436-2791
benjamkd@oneonta.edu
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