Geosciences
Here you can find a structured compilation of scientifically relevant new acquisitions and electronic media for earth sciences.
These databases (selection) support you in your studies and research:
- external page GEOBASE – Abstracts and bibliographical data for Earth sciences, ecology, geomechanics, development studies, human geography and oceanography – Further information
- external page GeoRef – Short summaries of virtually all publications in Earth sciences, worldwide – Further information
- external page Planet – cloud-based platform that delivers global, high-resolution satellite imagery from eight multispectral bands every day, dating back to 2009 – Further information
- external page Scopus – Interdisciplinary, the most comprehensive bibliographic database with respect to the number of journals covered, particular focus on non-anglophone literature, enables citation analyses and includes unique author IDs – Further information
- external page Web of Science – Interdisciplinary database including the Derwent Innovations Index (patents), Web of Science Core Collection (journal articles), Science Citation Index and Journal Citation Reports – Further information
- More databases
Analog or digital, the most important reference books are available for you:
- external page A Dictionary of Earth Sciences – Offers wide-ranging and authoritative coverage of the Earth sciences and related topics
- external page Encyclopedia of Geology– Reference work by Richard Selley covers all aspects of geological processes
- external page Encyclopedia of Ocean Sciences – Comprehensive collection of articles on meteorology, geochemistry, marine biology and marine ecology, marine geology
- external page Treatise on Geophysics – Description of important geophysical, geological and geodetic aspects of the Earth
- external page CHGEOL – Swiss professional association for geologists from practice, science and administration
- external page GeoGuide – Göttingen/Freiberg – Subject gateway for earth sciences, including thematic maps and geography
- Swiss Seismological Service – Earthquake info links, Institute of Geophysics, ETH Zurich
- external page Stromboli Online – Volcanoes of the World – Current data on volcanic activity in Italy and worldwide – in English, Italian and German
- external page MeteoSwiss – MeteoSwiss, the national weather service of Switzerland, provides meteorological and climatological services
