Ian Gordon and Heather Whipple's ERSC 2P17 Library Seminar ppt slides for Frank Fueten's course.

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ERSC 2P17
Library Assignment &
Orientation
Happy
Pearl Jacobson, Science Librarian,
Carleton University
Ian , Heather & Frank

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Resources…
 Brock Library Earth Sciences Research Guide: ERSC 2P17
 Map, Data & GIS Library resources / PDF guide
 Geology of Ontario Map Library or Reserve QE 191 G46 1991 pt.1
and pt.2 or online via Geology Ontario database.
 Library E-Reference “definitions” databases: dictionaries,
encyclopedias, handbooks, guides, geolocators, etc.
 Geology Ontario databases: OGSEarth, Geology Ontario, Ontario
geoscience publications.
 Brock Library Article Databases: SuperSearch, Google Scholar,
GeoRef (a must use!), and Scholars Portal E-Journals.
 Library Help web pages: Library Help videos, Ask A Librarian chat,
Library Reserve, Interlibrary Loan/RACER, Zotero, etc.

8. SuperSearch

9. GeoRef

10. Powell, W. G., & Hodgson, C. J. (1992). Deformation of the Gowganda Formation,
Matachewan area, Ontario, by post-early Proterozoic reactivation of the Archean
Larder Lake-Cadillac break, with implications for gold exploration. Canadian Journal
of Earth Sciences, 29(7), 1580-1589.

12. Williams, G. E., & Schmidt, P. W. (1997). Fig. 1. Distribution of the Huronian Supergroup
in the Southern Province [map]. Scale not given. In G.E. Williams & P.W. Schmidt.
Paleomagnetism of the Paleoproterozoic Gowganda and Lorrain formations, Ontario;
low paleolatitude for Huronian glaciation. Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 153(3-4), 158.

13. Gowganda Formation
Cobalt, Timiskaming, Matachewan, Gowganda Lake/Bay, Miller Lake, Highway 560,
Milner Township, NTS 41P/10 41P/15, 47° 38' 57" N, 80° 46' 13" W
Silver found in 1907, more black flies than people!
Huronian Supergroup / Sequence, Upper Precambrian, Early Proterozoic, 2.0 – 2.5 Ga,
Sedimentary, sill, conglomerates, siltstone, argillites, serpentine, mafic intrusive rocks,
late gabbroic rocks, granitic intrusions, metavolcanics
base-metal sulphides, silver, cobalt, nickel, copper
Glaciolacustrine, glaciogenic, ancient ice age, snowball earth phenomena, glaciation
OGS Map 2349 and 2348
OGS Survey Report 175
OGS Geology of Ontario, pt.1, p.568
Databases: SuperSearch, GeoRef, Scholars Portal, Google Earth, OGSEarth,
Bedrock Geology of Ontario / Quaternary Geology of Ontario (OGS)

25. Geology Ontario Database

29. Resources…
• Brock Library Earth Sciences Research Guide: ERSC 2P17
• Map, Data & GIS Library resources / PDF guide
• Geology of Ontario Map Library or Reserve QE 191 G46 1991 pt.1 and pt.2 or
online via Geology Ontario database.
• Library E-Reference “definitions” databases: dictionaries, encyclopedias,
handbooks, guides, geolocators, etc.
• Geology Ontario databases: OGSEarth, Geology Ontario, Ontario geoscience
publications.
• Brock Library Article Databases: SuperSearch, Google Scholar, GeoRef (a must
use!), and Scholars Portal E-Journals.
• Library Help web pages: Library Help videos, Ask A Librarian chat, Library
Reserve, Interlibrary Loan/RACER, Zotero, etc.
Map, definition, significance, 2 references, copies 1st
page, Library ERSC
Research Guide URL, screen shots 2 searches SuperSearch/GeoRef, keywords.

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ERSC 2P17
Library Assignment &
Orientation
Happy
Pearl Jacobson, Science Librarian,
Carleton University
Have a Gneiss
Day.