This guide lists some of the best resources for getting started with research in Geography. You'll find information about books, article/research databases, journals, websites and more.
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GIS Help at UNR
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GIS TUTORING SERVICES
Need GIS help?
GIS Help is located in the Mackay Mines Building, DeLaMare Science & Engineering Library - Basement floor in the GIS Depot in Map room and DataWorks Lab South
Walk-in Fall 2018 Tutoring Hours:
Monday: 4 pm - 6 pm
Tuesday: 4:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Saturday: 12 - 5 pm
Walk-in hours are subject to change due to availability and high usage times. If these times do not work, you can schedule a consultation with the Earth Sciences, GIS & Maps Librarian - Chrissy Klenke: http://bit.ly/2nHDigU
Geography Course Guides
These are guides put together for specific courses in Geography based on the current syllabus and or assignment.
Recommended Databases
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Academic Search Complete Description of this database.
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GeoScienceWorld Description of this database.
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Web of Science Description of this database.
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GEOBASE Description of this database.
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GeoRef Description of this database.
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Access World News Research Collection Description of this database.
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Agricultural & Environmental Science Database Description of this database.
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CultureGrams Description of this database.
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Data-Planet Statistical Datasets Description of this database.
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Data-Planet Statistical Ready Reference Description of this database.
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Ethnologue: Languages of the World Description of this database.
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LandScan Global Population Database Description of this database.
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JSTOR Description of this database.
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JSTOR Sustainability Description of this database.
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NewspaperARCHIVE.com Description of this database.
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PAIS International Description of this database.
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ProQuest Dissertations & Theses Global Description of this database.
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Water Resources Abstracts Description of this database.
Other Databases
Geosciences & Maps Librarian
cklenke@unr.edu