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Geography

This guide lists selected online, electronic and print information sources available to Kwantlen Faculty, students and staff. For a more extensive list of print resources, see our Geography guidepost. Check the Library Catalogue to find additional resources at Kwantlen Polytechnic University Library.
Other Kwantlen Library Subject Guides that may be of interest to Geography students:
Statistics

Background Information Journal & Article Indexes

Important Print Resources

Subject Headings
You can find more books through our Library Catalogue by searching under the following subject headings:

  • Canada geography
  • Cities and towns
  • Climatic changes
  • Climatology
  • Economic geography
  • Human geography
  • Landforms
  • Man influence on Nature
  • Physical geography
  • Political geography

Call Numbers
If you don't have a particular book in mind, then try browsing our collections using the following call numbers:

G-GF Geography
GB Physical geography
GF Anthropogeography/human ecology
HF 1025 Economic geography
QC 851-999 Meteorology/weather
QE Geology


Selected Videos/DVDs

Selected Online Reference Tools

Kwantlen Library subscribes to a variety of journals both in print and online. If you're not sure if a journal is scholarly (often called "academic" or "peer-reviewed"), look at our checklist.

Article Indexes & Databases

Online Databases (unrestricted)

Online Journals

TIP

for Advanced Researchers: Set up an alert for your favourite journal and you'll be notified when the latest issue is available electronically. For help with this, see our Search Alert guide.

Print Journals

Cloverdale=C, Langley=L, Richmond=R, Surrey=S
O=Online
  • Alternatives Journal R, O
  • Annals of the Association of American Geographers S, O
  • BC Business Magazine L,R, S
  • BC Studies L, R, S, O
  • Canadian Geographer S, O
  • Canadian Geographic L, R, S, O
  • Canadian Social Trends L, R, S, O
  • CO2 Climate Report R
  • Economic Geography S, O
  • Economist L, R, S, O
  • Environment R, O
  • Environment and Planning S, O
  • Focus on Geography R, O
  • Geographical Magazine
  • Geographical Review L, S, O
  • National Geographic Magazine L, R, S, O
  • Natural History S, O
  • New Internationalist R, O
  • Urban Geography S, O
  • Weatherwise S, O
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Web Resources Country Information & Maps
Associations Earthquakes/Volcanoes Geographical Names Meta Sites Weather

TIP: Don't believe everything you read! Evaluate web sources very carefully for their accuracy, authority, and currency. Here are some evaluation criteria to help you

 Country Information - Canada Country Information - International Online Maps
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Government Sites Citation Styles

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Updated by: Colleen van de Voort Geography liaison librarian
Updated: 11/01/2010