GeoRef
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Access to licensed research databases and electronic journals is limited to current
University of Connecticut students, faculty, and staff.
International geoscience literature, covering engineering and environmental geology, hydrology, and paleontology.
Contains references to geoscience journal articles, books, maps, conference papers, reports and theses.
Includes references to all publications of the U.S. Geological Survey. Masters' theses and doctoral dissertations from US and Canadian universities are also covered.
Major areas of coverage include:
- Areal geology
- Economic geology
- Engineering geology
- Environmental geology
- Extraterrestrial geology
- Geochemistry
- Geochronology
- Geophysics
- Hydrogeology and hydrology
- Marine geology and oceanography
- Mathematical geology
- Mineralogy and Crystallography
- Paleontology
- Petrology
- Seismology
- Stratigraphy
- Structural geology
- Surficial geology
| Coverage Dates | North American geology: 1785-current; international geology: 1933-current. |
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| Allowed Locations | Storrs and Regional Campuses, UConn Health Center, UConn Law School |
| Access Restrictions | University of Connecticut and VPN only |
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Permitted Uses: Authorized Users may typically display, download, print, and copy a reasonable portion (generally one or two articles or one book chapter) of the Licensed Electronic Resource.
Restrictions: Systematic downloading, distributing, or retaining substantial portions of information or using software such as scripts, agents, or robots, to retrieve information is generally prohibited.

