Upcoming Library Workshops
Monday, Sept 15, 2025 11-noon: Intro to Databases and Research Methods. Register here
Monday, Sept 29, 2025 6-7pm: Using Zotero for automatic citation management. Register here
Monday, Oct 6, 2025 2-3pm: Using Zotero for automatic citation management. Register here
Monday, Oct 20, 2025 2-3pm: Advanced Web of Science searching. Register here
All workshops take place over Zoom, and registration is required. These events are aimed at scientists, but are open to anyone. If you have any questions, please contact Mason Brown mbrown3@gc.cuny.edu .
New and Noteworthy Resources
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Oxford Bibliographies - GeographyAcademically rigorous bibliographies on over 250 topics in Geography. Each entry has scholarly commentary and annotations, and each item in the bibliography was hand selected and evaluated.
Popular Library Resources
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OneSearchOneSearch combines many initial searches into one interface: it includes the CUNY library catalog; a massive index of articles from journals, magazines, and newspapers; and unique digital content.
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GC Journals A-ZHave a known citation or journal title? Look up electronic journals at the GC library on the Journals A-Z list.
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WorldCat DiscoveryWorldCat Discovery is a catalog and discovery system containing millions of records for print and electronic holdings in thousands of libraries around the world.
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Interlibrary LoanNeed an article or book the Graduate Center doesn't have? Request it through Interlibrary Loan.
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24/7 Chat ReferenceNeed help now? Chat with a librarian 24/7!
Using the Earth & Environmental Sciences Research Guide
This guide provides you with easy access to earth & environmental sciences and related resources. Use the tabs near the top of the page to go to the relevant section. Please visit the reference desk or use the Ask-a-Librarian service if you need further assistance.
- To search for journal articles, select the Articles tab
- To search for print and electronic books, select the Books tab
- To search for dissertations, select the Dissertations tab
- For information on bibliographic citation styles and citation managers such as Zotero and RefWorks, select the Citing Sources tab
- For information on grants and fellowship opportunities, select the Funding tab
Other guides to Earth & Environmental Sciences
Many of the resources suggested by the Columbia or NYU libraries must be accessed on site at the library. For one-time access, request a METRO Referral Pass from a librarian at the Graduate Center Library. If you would like to use the resources at the Columbia and NYU libraries more frequently, apply for a MaRLI (Manhattan Research Libraries Initiative) card through NYPL.
Library Workshops
Check the library's events calendar for upcoming workshops on citation management using Zotero, boosting your scholarly online presence, and more.
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