Geosciences (Geology & Geophysics)

A science that deals with the history of the earth and its life, especially as recorded in rocks.

Resources in this category:

Carnets de Geologie
http://paleopolis.rediris.es/cg/uk-index.html

Carnets de Geologie is an online peer-reviewed journal that provides "a new and rapid means of presenting papers in the field of sedimentation, stratigraphy, and paleontology." Most papers are in French and English; all papers have English abstracts.

Current Research in Earth Sciences
http://www.kgs.ku.edu/Current/index.html

"Current Research in Earth Sciences is a peer-reviewed publication of the Kansas Geological Survey. Each annual issue of this bulletin contains short articles on a wide range of topics, with special emphasis on topics relating to the midcontinent and Kansas geoscience. Topics discussed in recent articles include: trace fossils and their application to allostratigraphic and sedimentologic studies chemical analyses of Middle and Upper Pennsylvanian coals and chert gravel and Neogene drainage in east-central. Electronic copies of Current Research are available free of charge."

EOS, Transactions, American Geophysical Union
http://www.agu.org/eos_elec/

The Geochemical News
http://gs.wustl.edu/archives/#NewsLett

Geological Magazine
http://journals.cambridge.org/action/displayJournal?jid=GEO

Registration required. Limited free content. Tables of contents and abstracts of articles may be accessed free of charge by all users.

Geophysical Research Letters
http://www.agu.org/journals/gl/

"Geophysical Research Letters will publish short, concise research letters that present scientific advances that are likely to have immediate influence on the research of other investigators. GRL letters can focus on a specific discipline or apply broadly to the geophysical science community. Contributions published in GRL are written in a style that makes their meaning and content clear to scientists from diverse geophysical disciplines." ISSN 0094-8276

Journal of the Virtual Explorer
http://www.virtualexplorer.com.au/journal/

"A journal dedicated to the rapid publication of world class geological research, using a dynamic review process that places articles 'in review' in the public arena. The contents are variously free or may be accessed by subscription, depending on the nature of the content."

Lapidary Journal
http://www.lapidaryjournal.com/

"Lapidary Journal was the first gem and jewelry-making magazine in the world, and after 50 years, it's still the Number One print magazine dedicated to gems, jewelry arts, beads, minerals and more! Online, you'll learn how to create radiant gemstone and bead jewelry...get advice from master artisans...search for products and supplies all over the world...and much more!"

The Mineralogical Record
http://www.minrec.org/

"Publication for mineralogists and mineral collectors."