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Welcome to the Earth and Environmental Sciences Subject Research Guide

Welcome to your Earth and Environmental Sciences Subject Research Guide!

This guide will help you navigate the Earth and Environmental Sciences resources available at the Angus L. Macdonald Library. Please feel free to contact me for assistance with your research. I look forward to working with you!

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Recommended Websites

The following websites provide information and research relevant to the field of Earth and Environmental Sciences:

Atlantic Geoscience Society
Brings together earth scientists from universities, government institutions, the mining and petroleum industries, and consultants in the Atlantic Provinces.
Geological Survey of Canada
Natural Resources Canada Earth Sciences sector.
GEOSCAN
Search for Geological Survey of Canada publications, including bulletins, memoirs, reports, and maps.
National Geologic Map Database - Geolex Search
The U.S. Geologic Names Lexicon ("Geolex"), a National compilation of names and descriptions of geologic units.
Natural Resources Canada
Natural Resources Canada (NRCan) seeks to enhance the responsible development and use of Canada’s natural resources. NRCan provides information on many topics related to Earth Sciences; here's a sample: energy, forests, and minerals and metals and earth sciences.
Nova Scotia Department of Natural Resources and Renewables
The Department of Natural Resources and Renewables is responsible for the development, management, conservation and protection of the province’s forest, wildlife, mineral and energy resources.
United States Geological Survey
Multi-disciplinary science organization which focuses on biology, geography, geology, geospatial information, and water.

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