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Find maps in the journal literature using Geofacets

by Janet Corcoran

Library Services now subscribes to Geofacets.

Geofacets is a database which allows the user to find maps in the geological journal literature by search terms or by geographic region.

Over 550,000 maps can be found in journals from publishers including: AAPG, AGU, Elsevier, Geological Society of London, SEG, SEPM and Wiley. Links to the full text of articles on publishers websites are included (Imperial subscription-dependent) as well as read-only PDFs of all articles.

Most maps are georeferenced and data can be integrated with tools such as ArcGIS, GoogleEarth and Petrel.

Try Geofacets now

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