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Geography

Searching the Catalog

  1. Create a list of broad and narrow keywords for your topic. If you need keyword ideas, use a thesaurus or an encyclopedia (see Getting Started with Research).
  2. Check your spelling!
  3. Search using just keywords. Don't type sentences. Use only 2 or 3 keywords at a time.
  4.  Use  AND, OR, NOT between keyword
  • AND - all results will have ALL words
  • OR - results will contain EITHER one word OR the other
  • NOT - results will NOT contain a particular word

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Search for Books/eBooks

Use this search box to find books to check out from the library and to find eBooks which you can read on your computer and most mobile devices.

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Browsing the Stacks

Dewey Decimal call number ranges for subject related browsing:

  • 304 Human geography
  • 333 Environmental sciences
  • 525 Astronomical geography
  • 526 Mathematical geography
  • 551 Physical geography
  • 910 - 912 Geography & travel
  • 911 Historical geography

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