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Essential eBooks for Geoscience Research

GSW eBook collections provide integrated, high-value, full-text content with the convenience of a download.

The Complete Collection includes 2,500+ eBooks and 41,000+ book chapters from the years 1926–2025. The collection includes monographs, handbooks, field guides, and case studies. 

Subject areas covered in the Complete Collection:

Areal & structural geology, economic geology, environmental & engineering geology, geochemistry, geophysics, hydrogeology & hydrology, mineralogy & crystallography, mathematical geology, paleontology, petrology, stratigraphy & historical geology, surficial geology & soils.

Library Benefits

  • Access ebooks from 15+ global publishers in one collection
  • Nonprofit model reinvests in geoscience community
  • Monthly updates provided to all major discovery services
  • MARC records and KBART files for each title
  • Participant in LOCKSS
  • Pricing tiered to number of geoscientists, not FTE
  • One-time purchase with perpetual access
  • Unlimited simultaneous users
  • No ongoing  fees
  • Flexible sales models including custom collections available

Researcher Benefits

  • eBooks are published by trusted, highly-respected scientific societies
  • eBooks are cross-searchable and interlinked with the GSW Journals and the GeoRef database for a comprehensive research experience
  • DRM-free: Readers can print, copy & paste, and download PDFs by chapter
  • Download enhanced images for use in presentations
  • Export citations
  • OpenGeoSci search tool for location-based research

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eBook Publishers

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Canadian Science Publishing (1)
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Cushman Foundation for Foraminiferal Research
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Geological Society of America (1)
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Geological Society of London
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Mineralogical Association of Canada (1)
Mineralogical Society of Great Britain and Ireland
Pacific Section AAPG (1)
SEPM Society for Sedimentary Geology
Society of Economic Geologists (1)
Society of Exploration Geophysicists
University of Wyoming