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Geography, Geology, & the Environment

This guide is starting point for research in Geography, Geology, and the Environment at Illinois State University. This guide can help you with all aspects of your projects and research.

Books specific to Geography, Geology, & the Environment

Call Numbers Locations

Geography

Most books on Geography can be found on the 4th floor of Milner Library.

Look in these call number ranges for most books on geography, physical geography and human geography.

Call Number Range Subject
G 1 - 148 General Geography
G 70 Geographic Information Systems, Remote Sensing
G 149 - 199 Travel and Tourism
G 1000 - 3159 Atlases
GA Mathematical Geography and Cartography
GB Physical Geography
GC Oceanography
GF Human Geography
QC 851+
(Floor 5)
Meteorology and Climatology

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Geology

Most books on Geology can be found on the 5th floor of Milner Library.

Call Number Range Subject
QE 1 - 10 General Geology
QE 11 - 22 History of Geology and Biographies
QE 65 - 350 Geographical Divisions
QE 105 - 110 Illinois, Indiana
QE 351 - 399 Minerology
QE 420 - 499,
TN 810 - 879, TP 690 - 692
Petrology
QE 500 - 625 Dynamic and Structural Geology
QE 640 - 699 Stratigraphy
QE 701 - 996

Paleotology, Paleoecology, Paleozoology, Paleobotany

GB 5000 - 5014 (Floor 4)

Natural Disasters

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Environment

Most books on Environmental Science can be found on the 4th and 5th floors of Milner Library.

Look in these call number ranges for most books on environmental science.

Call Number Range Floor Subject
DOC. EP 4 U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Documents
DOC. I 4 U.S. Dept. of Interior (Fish & Wildlife Service,
National Park Service) Documents
GE 4 Environmental Science
GF 4 Human Ecology
HB 849 - 875 4 Population
HC 79 .E5 4 Environmental Policy
KF 3775 - 3790 4 Environmental Law
QH 75 - 77 5 Biodiversity Conservation
RA 5 Public Health, Toxicology
S 900 - 949 5 Conservation of Natural Resources
SD 5 Forestry
SH 5 Fisheries
SK 5 Wildlife Management
TD 5 Environmental Protection

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Reading Call Numbers

Look at our Understanding Call Numbers guide for more information.

Reading eBooks

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  1. Read in your browser
  2. Download to your laptop or tablet
  3. Print one or more pages

In most instances, you will be prompted to log in via Central Login before the eBook is displayed, whether or not you are on or off campus.

The steps to download or print an eBook are dependent on the publisher's website. Consult our eBook Guide for specific information about each format.