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Geology: Books and E-books

Guide to help students research geology and issues related to geology.

Ebook Collections

Search for Books

Tips for locating print books:

  • Search the library catalog for books on your topic. You can search by author, title or keyword.
  • You can renew materials from our library collection by phone, in person, or online (by signing into your account) as long as no other person has requested the material.
  • If you have any questions contact the library at 559-325-5215.

Search Terms

Try these general search terms:

  • Geology
  • Earth Science

You can also try searching for specific geology related terms:

  • Erosion
  • Surface Processes

Geology Call Numbers

In the Library of Congress Classification System, books on geology topics will be located under QE. 

QE

1- 350.62     General
351-399.2   Minerology
420-499 Petrology
500-639.5 Dynamic and structural geology

521-545

Volcanoes and earthquakes

601-613.5

Structural geology

640-699 Stratigraphy
701-760 Paleontology
760.8-899.2 Paleozoology
901-996.5 Paleobotany

Geology Program Collection

Highlighted Books