Geology

Start by getting familiar with basic information about your topic.

• Review background and general information
• Identify important people, places, events, time frame

How to find this type of information?

• Use the following general encyclopedias
• Use the Gale Reference Library to find subject specific encyclopedias and other reference books.
• Use the library search tool to find subject specific encyclopedias

Please note, information found in general encyclopedias such as Encyclopedia Britannica or Funk & Wagnall's New Encyclopedia cannot be cited or used as a source for your research project.