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Anthropology 5651

Getting Started

Head of Geology Library & Map Room
Mathematical Sciences Librarian
Science Education Specialist

Contact:

180E Geology Library
Orton Hall

614-688-0053

Subjects:Computer Science, Earth Science (Geology), Engineering, Geography, Math & Statistics

Finding Articles

Scopus
Contains content from GEOBASE, the major database for geography and Compendex, the major database for engineering and computer science. Contains citation data.
Anthropology Plus
A major database for finding anthropology articles.
GeoRef
The major database for geology / earth sciences.

Finding Books

OSU Library Catalog
Find ebooks, books, streaming videos, and more available via OSU Libraries.

Major Search Tools for Maps

OSU Library Catalog's Advanced Search
Limit your search to Material Type Map
BTAA Geoportal
Maps and geospatial data from Big Ten Academic Alliance schools and their states.
Old Maps Online
Older digitized maps.
USGS Maps
Maps from the US government.
Perry-Castañeda Library Map Collection
Digitized Maps at the University of Texas.
Digital Mapping (British Library)
Online maps from the British Library.
Library of Congress's Map Search

GeoRef
Use advanced search to limit to maps. Also finds articles, books, and other items related to earth sciences topics.

Other Guides

Citing

Below are online resources and e-books for help with writing and citing.

RefWorks
Use RefWorks to manage your citations.
OSU's Citation Style Guides
Guides for major styles, such as Chicago, MLA, APA, etc.
Other citation management software
GSA Bulletin Citation Examples