Resources in Geography

Geography Article Databases

• American Geographical Society Library  Alphabetized list of Current Geographical Publications with links to the table of contents of current journal issues.
• GeoBase Online version of Geographical Abstracts, Human and Physical.
• The Geographical Review Essays about developments and new fields of study in geography.
• GeoRef American Geological Institute's index to geoscience literature (1981- )
• GIS Bibliography Covers the literature of geographic information systems, science, and technology. (1900-)
• Web of Knowledge (Includes Social Sciences Citation Index)

• More: Geography Related Databases
• More: Frequently Used Databases in the Social Sciences

Electronic Journals

• Geography E-journals (UIUC subscriptions)
• Geography Print Journals in ESSL
• Directory of Open Access Journals: Geography List (no password required)

Online Reference Sources

• Background Notes (U.S. Department of State)
• Countries of the World and Their Leaders Yearbook 2012
• Country Studies (Library of Congress)
• The Dictionary of Human Geography
• The Dictionary of Physical Geography
• The Encyclopedia of Earth
• Geography of the World
• GIS Dictionary (Esri)
• The World Factbook (CIA)
• Worldmark Encyclopedia of the Nations

• More: Online Reference Collection

Special Topic Resources

Numeric and Spatial Data

• Numeric and Spacial Data (University of Illinois Libraries)
• Data Services @ the Library
  

Additional Geography Related Library Resources

• Government Information Services
• Grainger Engineering Library
• Map Library
• Selected Internet Resources in Environmental Studies