CHS Pathfinder: Plate Tectonics

Terms to use in searching the CHS Catalog

Plate tectonics, earth science, earthquakes, seismology

Call numbers: Go "browse" the shelves in these areas

550, 551

Some books which may be borrowed

Dance of the Continents by Gallant (2000) 551.1 GAL
Making of the Earth by Erickson (2001) 551.41 ERI
Plate Tectonics by  Silverstein and Nunn (1998) 551.1 SIL
Plates: Restless Earth by  Gallan (2003)   551.1 GAL

Some Reference books - to be used in the library

Earth Sciences for Students (Macmillan) (1999) R 550 EAR
Earth Science: Plate Tectonics (Grolier) (2000) R 550 EAR
Encyclopedia of Earth and Physical Sciences (1998)  R 500.2 ENC

Magazine databases and other eResources

Gale Virtual Reference Library (I)
Science Reference Center (E)
SIRS
TOPICsearch 
Newsbank
Newspaper Source

Web sites

This Dynamic Earth: The Story of Plate Tectonics  an online booklet from USGS
Yahoo: Seismology links 

AV - Videos, DVDs

Earth Inside and Out  VID 551.1 EAR
Forces of nature VID 551 FOR
Living Rock: An Introduction to Earth's Geology VID 551 LIV

T Dakubu 2006