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Alaska Resources Library and Information Services (ARLIS)
Librarian (Management Team): Nancy Tileston, Cathy Vitale, Carrie Holba, Celia Rozen, Tina Huffaker, Juli Braund-Allen
Email: management_team@arlis.org
Phone: 907-272-7547 (27-ARLIS)
Fax: 907-786-7652
Hours: Reference desk staffed 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. (Alaskan Time) M-F; Closed Federal Holidays
Address: Library Building, Suite 111, 3211 Providence Drive, Anchorage, AK 99508
URL: http://www.arlis.org/
Description: Collection focuses on natural and cultural resource management, including wildlife biology,
fisheries biology, resource development, mineral industry, habitat, land use planning, earth science, environmental
studies, pollution studies, oil spills, conservation particularly as applied to Alaska and the Arctic. ARLIS is a
partnership of federal, state, and university entities and serves as the USGS library in Alaska.
Alaska Technical Data Unit (ATDU)
Librarian: Jill L. Schneider
Email: jschnidr@usgs.gov
Phone: 907-786-7457
Fax:
Hours:
Address: USGS - Alaska Technical Data Unit, 4200 University Drive, Anchorage, AK 99508-4667
URL: http://alaskaminerals.wr.usgs.gov/atdu/aktkdata.htm
Description: The USGS Alaska Technical Data Unit is a geologic archives of original materials created by USGS
personnel during field investigations in Alaska; the collection dates from 1891 to the present time and is still
developing. The major categories of reference materials are the Project History files and the Geologic Subject files.
The Economic Mineral files are a substantial subset of the Geologic Subject files.
Alaska Science Center (ASC) Publications
URL: http://alaska.usgs.gov/products/index.php
Description: This database contains citations and abstracts to locate published works by ASC biological
researchers, but does not include the full-text.
Astrogeology Collection
Librarian: Donita Polly
Email: flag_lib@usgs.gov
Phone: 928-556-7008
Fax: 928-556-7237
Hours: 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. (Mountain Time) M-F; Closed Federal Holidays
Address: 2255 North Gemini Drive, MS 7105, Building 6, Room 670, Flagstaff, AZ 86001-1698
URL: http://library.usgs.gov/
Description: This branch of the USGS Library collection covers earth science topics; geology, and space
science. They have special collections of astrogeology monthly reports and astrogeology interagency reports.
Directions
BRD Libraries
URL: http://biology.usgs.gov/libraries.html
Description: Interactive map with links to USGS biological resources.
Columbia Environmental Research Center (CERC) Library
Librarian: Julia Towns-Campbell
Email: jtowns@usgs.gov
Phone: 573-876-1853
Fax:
Hours: 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. (Central Standard Time) M-F; Closed Federal Holidays
Address: 4200 New Haven Road, Columbia, MO 65201
URL: http://www.cerc.usgs.gov/library/cerc_library.htm
Description: The CERC library has a specialized collection relating to the fields of fishery biology,
ecology, microbiology, environmental toxicology, fish behavior, invertebrate zoology, statistics, biochemistry,
environmental and analytical chemistry and large river ecosystem. The CERC Library does not have a publicly
available online catalog.
CERC Publications
URL: http://www.cerc.usgs.gov/pubs/pubs.htm
Description: Site includes links to full-text publications produced by biological scientists at CERC
and provides a search tool to access the publications database.
Earth Resources Observation and Science (EROS)
Librarian: Carol Deering
Email: cdeering@usgs.gov
Phone: 605-594-2611
Fax: 605-594-2725
Hours: 7:30 a.m. to 4:15 p.m. (Central Standard Time) M-F; Closed Federal Holidays
Address: USGS/EROS, ATTN: Library, Mundt Federal Bldg., Sioux Falls, SD 57198-0001
URL: http://edc.usgs.gov/about/library.html
Description: The Don Lee Kulow Memorial Library provides research and technical support to EROS scientists,
engineers, and professional staff by facilitating access to current and historical information in the fields of
photogrammetry, remote sensing, and GIS; earth sciences; and information technology, software, and systems
engineering. The EROS library comprises print, serials, and electronic collections, including some 5,500 reference
works, monographs, professional papers, reports, conference proceedings, and atlases; 43 current print journal
subscriptions; more than 800 online journals (current and/or archival coverage); 100 archived serials titles; and
50+ fee-based online databases. The EROS collection is cataloged on WorldCat and on the South Dakota Library Network
(available to the public).
EROS Publications
URL: http://edcw2ks15.cr.usgs.gov:8090/PubsTracking/SilverStream/Pages/PubsSearch.html
Description: The EROS Publications Database is a bibliographic and full-text (selected) catalog of works
by EROS researchers.
Florida Integrated Science Center (FISC)
Librarian: Theresa Burress
Email: tburress@usgs.gov
Phone: 727-803-8747 x3108
Fax: 727-803-2032
Hours:
Address: 600 4th Street South, St. Petersburg, FL 33701
URL: http://fisc.er.usgs.gov/
Description: The St. Petersburg library has a specialized collection focused on historical information
relating to the fields of coastal and marine geology. Collection includes historical journals, maps and atlases,
USACE technical reports, conference proceedings and USGS publications.
FISC Publications
Gainesville Pubs: http://cars.er.usgs.gov/Center_Publications/center_publications.html
St. Petersburg Pubs: http://coastal.er.usgs.gov/publications/
Water Resources Pubs: http://fl.water.usgs.gov/recentpubs.html
SOFIA: http://sofia.usgs.gov/pubsdb/search.php
Forest and Rangeland Ecosystem Science Center:
Richard R. Olendorff Memorial Library
Librarian: Susan Toussaint
Email: stoussai@usgs.gov
Phone: 208-426-5218
Fax: 208-426-5210
Hours: 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. (Mountain Time) M-F; Closed Federal Holidays
Address: 970 Lusk Street, Boise, ID 83706
URL: http://srfs.wr.usgs.gov/library/library.html
Description: The focus of the collection is on raptor management, human interaction with raptors, the
mitigation of adverse impacts, and basic raptor biology with an emphasis on population dynamics and predation.
Forest and Rangeland Ecosystem Science Center (FRESC)
Publications
URL: http://fresc.usgs.gov/products/products.html
Description: The product library contains links to locate published works by FRESC researchers and
includes both citations and full-text.
Fort Collins Science Center Library and Information Services
Librarian: Megan Eberhardt Frank
Email: eberhardt-frankm@usgs.gov
Phone: 970-226-9403
Fax: 970-226-9230
Hours: 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. (Mountain Time) M-F; Closed Federal Holidays
Address: 2150 Centre Avenue, Bldg. C, Fort Collins, CO 80526-8118
URL: http://www.fort.usgs.gov/ISB/
Description: FORT's in-house library maintains a specialized collection of over 12,000 items, including
current maps and atlases, in-house reports, and federal and state publications and documents that have limited
distribution. The focus of the FORT Library is biology, wildlife, fisheries, ecology, forestry, statistics,
economics, and social sciences as they relate to natural resources. The FORT Library does not have a publicly
available online catalog.
Fort Collins Science Center Publications
URL: http://www.fort.usgs.gov/Products/Publications/
Description: Site includes lists of the most recent publications produced by scientists at the
Fort Collins Science Center and provides a search tool to access the publications database.
Grand Canyon and Monitoring Research Center (GCMRC)
Library Catalog
Librarian: Stephanie Wyse Mietz
Email: swmietz@usgs.gov
Phone: 928-556-7373
Fax:
Hours:
Address:
URL: http://www.gcmrc.gov/webopac/main?siteid=GCMRC
Description: The catalog allows users to search or browse the GCMRC Library’s holdings. URL
addresses are included for any publications that are available for downloading.
GCMRC Products Database
URL: http://sbsc.wr.usgs.gov/products/product_db/product_db.aspx
Description: The product library contains links to locate published works by GCMRC researchers and
includes both citations and full-text. Any products which are available to view or download appear as links.
The links may point to html, zip, PDF or other file types.
John Van Oosten Library: Great Lakes Science Center (GLSC)
Librarian: Christine Schmuckal
Email: cschmuckal@usgs.gov
Phone: 734-214-7210
Fax: 734-994-8780
Hours: 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. (Eastern Standard Time) M-F; Closed Federal Holidays
Address: John Van Oosten Library, USGS Great Lakes Science Center, 1451 Green Road, Ann Arbor, MI 48105-2807
URL: http://www.glsc.usgs.gov/main.php?content=library&title=John%20Van%20Oosten%20Library1&menu=library
Description: The Library site provides links to the collections, services, and other resources.
The collections focus on fisheries research, exotic species, coastal and wetland ecology, and habitat and
biodiversity research. The GLSC Library does not have a publicly available online catalog.
GLSC Publications
URL: http://www.glsc.usgs.gov/main.php?content=products&title=Products0&path=products/&menu=products
Description: Site includes links to products by GLSC researchers.
Latin American Archives
Librarian: Karen Bolm
Email: kbolm@usgs.gov
Phone: 520-670-5544
Fax: 520-670-5113
Hours: 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. (Mountain Time) M-F; Closed Federal Holidays
Address: 520 North Park Avenue, #355, Tucson, AZ 85719
URL: Not available.
Description: Materials related to minerals in Latin America. Special collection of materials collected
by the Center for Inter-American Mineral Resource Investigations.
Leetown Science Center (LSC) Library – Technical Information Services
Online Catalog
Librarian: Vi Catrow
Email: vcatrow@usgs.gov
Phone: 304-724-4447
Fax: 304-724-4435
Hours: 7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. (Eastern Time) M-F; Closed Federal Holidays
Address: 11649 Leetown Rd., 407 Reservoir Rd, Kearneysville, WV 25430
URL: http://lsc-tis.library.net
Description: The online catalog provides access to the collections of the Leetown library and
its branches. The focus is on aquaculture, fish health, genetics, and aquatic ecosystems.
LSC Publications
URL: http://www.lsc.usgs.gov/PubSearch.asp
Description: Site provides a list of all publications by LSC researchers.
Mineral Resources Library
Librarian: Phil Moyle
Email: pmoyle@usgs.gov
Phone: 509-368-3109
Fax: 509-353-0505
Hours: 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. (Pacific Time) M-F; Closed Federal Holidays
Address: 904 West Riverside Avenue, Spokane, WA 99201
URL:
Description: Earth Sciences, mineral resources, Bureau of Mines publications; DMEA; western states
surveys; Hollister Collection.
National Wetlands Research Center (NWRC) Library
Librarian: Linda Broussard
Email: lbroussard@usgs.gov
Phone: 337-266-8692
Fax: 337-266-8841
Hours: 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. (Central Time) M-F; Closed Federal Holidays
Address: 700 Cajundome Blvd., Lafayette LA 70506, USA
URL: http://www.nwrc.usgs.gov/library.htm
Description: The collections support research in wetland ecology, limnology, wetland loss,
wetland plants, animal ecology and habitat protection, forested wetlands, statistical analysis of
data, remote sensing, and geospatial analysis of wetland areas.
NWRC Publications
URL: http://www.nwrc.usgs.gov/pblctns.htm
Description: Database includes citations to publications authored by NWRC staff. Searches
may be limited by author, series, title, source, and year.
National Wildlife Health Center (NWHC) Library
Librarian: Kathy Wesenberg
Email: kathy_wesenberg@usgs.gov
Phone: 608-270-2421
Fax: 608-270-2415
Hours: 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. (Central Time) M-F; Closed Federal Holidays
Address: 6006 Schroeder Road, Madison, WI 53711
URL: http://www.nwhc.usgs.gov/
Description: Library collections include material on assessing the impact of disease on wildlife and
identifying the role of various pathogens in contributing to wildlife losses. The NWHC Library does not have
a publicly available online catalog.
NWHC Publications
URL: http://www.nwhc.usgs.gov/publications/
Description: Site links to reports and other documents containing information resulting from
NWHC research. Documents consist of health bulletins, field manuals, and fact sheets.
NBII – National Biological Information Infrastructure
URL: http://www.nbii.gov/portal/server.pt
Description: NBII provides access to data and information on the nation's biological resources.
Resources are grouped by regional and thematic focus and include information on botany, fisheries, genetic
biodiversity, reptiles and amphibians, bird conservation, coral reefs, invasive species, and wildlife diseases.
Northern Prairie Wildlife Research Center (NPWRC) Library
Librarian:Reagen Thalacker
Email: rthalacker@usgs.gov
Phone: 701-253-5566
Fax: 701-253-5553
Hours: 7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. (Central Time) M-F; Closed Federal Holidays
Address: U.S. Geological Survey, Northern Prairie Wildlife Research Center Library, 8711 37th St. SE,
Jamestown, ND 58401
URL: http://library.npwrc.cr.usgs.gov/
Description: The NPWRC Library provides access to the catalog and databases maintained by the library.
The collection focuses on waterfowl and ecology.
NPWRC Publications
URL: http://www.npwrc.usgs.gov/pubs/
Description: Database includes citations to over 1300 publications authored by NPWRC staff since
1969. Any publications which are available electronically include links in the database.
Patuxent Wildlife Research Center (PWRC) Library
Librarian: Lynda Garrett
Email: lgarrett@usgs.gov
Phone: 301-497-5550
Fax: 301-497-5545
Hours: 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. (Eastern Time) M-F; Closed Federal Holidays
Address: 12100 Beech Forest Road, Laurel, MD 20708-4030
Note: Please call ahead if visiting, we have gate restrictions.
URL: http://www.pwrc.usgs.gov/library/
Description: The collection focuses on birds, contaminants, monitoring, and wetlands as related to
wildlife research. All new publications since 1981 have been cataloged electronically, plus many older items
have also been converted. However, many pre-1981 items are not represented in the online catalog.
PWRC Publications
URL: http://www.pwrc.usgs.gov/library/pubs.htm
Description: This database lists over 6,300 publications produced by PWRC researchers since the
Center opened in 1939.
Regional Library – Denver, CO
Librarian: Vacant
Email: den_lib@usgs.gov
Phone: 303-236-1000
Fax: 303-236-1013
Hours: 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. (Mountain Time) M-F; Closed Federal Holidays
Address: Box 25046, MS 914, Denver Federal Center, Denver, CO 80225-0046
URL: http://library.usgs.gov/
Description: This branch of the USGS Library collection covers all earth science topics, domestic
and foreign; mineralogy; petrology; geochemistry; oil, gas and coal; Bureau of Mines publications, including
open files. Special collections include Geologic Division field records materials; photographs taken during
field work or published in USGS publications. These special collection items are not loaned.
Directions
Regional Library – Flagstaff, AZ
Librarian: Donita Polly
Email: flag_lib@usgs.gov
Phone: 928-556-7008
Fax: 928-556-7237
Hours: 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. (Mountain Time) M-F; Closed Federal Holidays
Address: 2255 North Gemini Drive, MS 7105, Building 6, Room 670, Flagstaff, AZ 86001-1698
URL: http://library.usgs.gov/
Description: This branch of the USGS Library collection covers earth science topics; geology, and space
science. They have special collections of astrogeology monthly reports and astrogeology interagency reports.
Directions
Regional Library – Menlo Park, CA
Librarian: Joseph Langdon
Email: men_lib@usgs.gov
Phone: 650-329-6027
Fax: 650-329-5132
Hours: 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. (Pacific Time) M-F; Closed Federal Holidays
Address: 345 Middlefield Road, MS 955, Menlo Park, CA 94025-3591
URL: http://library.usgs.gov/
Description: This branch of the USGS Library collection covers earth sciences with emphasis on
Western U.S. & Circum-Pacific area; regional geology; seismology; volcanology; marine geology; water
resources; environmental geology; biological sciences. Special collections of California monographs, maps,
and journals on California geology, water, ecology, soils, mining exploration, history. Aerial photography
collection of 100,000 aerial photos, mostly of San Francisco Bay Region, many 1940's-50's.
Directions
Regional Library – Reston, VA
Acting Librarians: Irena Kavalek and Robert Bier
Email: library@usgs.gov
Phone: 703-648-4302
Fax: 703-648-6373
Hours: 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. (Eastern Time) M-F; Closed Federal Holidays
Address: 950 National Center, Room 1D-100, 12201 Sunrise Valley Drive, Reston, VA 20192
URL: http://library.usgs.gov/
Description: The Clarence King Memorial Library serves as headquarters for the USGS Library System.
The collection contains U.S. and foreign books, maps, and journals in earth sciences, life sciences,
engineering, and computer science. Special collections include the George F. Kunz collection of rare books
on gems and minerals. Additional holdings information is available on the
Special Collections page of the Library web site.
Directions
United States Antarctic Resource Center
Librarian: Daniel Sechrist
Email: usarc@usgs.gov
Phone: 703-648-6010
Fax: 703-648-5080
Hours: 10:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. (Eastern Time) M-F; Closed Federal Holidays
Address: U.S. Antarctic Resource Center, MS 515 National Center, 12201 Sunrise Valley Drive, Reston, VA 20192
URL: http://usarc.usgs.gov/
Description: A joint effort of the USGS National Mapping Division and the National Science Foundation
United States Antarctic Program. It maintains the nation’s most comprehensive collection of Antarctic
aerial photography, maps, charts, satellite imagery and technical reports.
Upper Midwest Environmental Sciences Center (UMESC) Library
Librarian: Lisa Hein
Email: lhein@usgs.gov
Phone: 608-781-6215
Fax: 608-783-6066
Hours: 7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. (Central Time) M-F; Closed Federal Holidays
Address: 2630 Fanta Reed Road, La Crosse, WI 54603
URL: http://www.umesc.usgs.gov/umesc_home.html
Description: Collection emphasizes fish culture, aquatic toxicology, river ecology, Mississippi River,
Great Lakes, zebra mussels, sea lamprey, and registration of aquatic chemicals and drugs. The UMESC Library
does not have a publicly available online catalog.
USGS Upper Midwest Environmental Sciences Center (UMESC)
Publications
URL: http://www.umesc.usgs.gov/products.html
Description: The Reports and Publications page links to publications produced by UMESC researchers
and includes links to the publications citation database and the reports citation database.
Water Resources Division, Carson City
Librarian: Teresa Foglesong
Email: mfogle@usgs.gov
Phone:775-887-7649
Fax:
Hours: 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. ( Time) M-F; Closed Federal Holidays
Address: 333 West Nye Lane, Carson City, NV 89706
URL:
Description: Collection covers USGS publications with emphasis on water-related subjects.
Water Resources Division Library
Librarian: Deb Roach
Email: dgroach@usgs.gov
Phone: 717-730-6917
Fax: 717-730-6997
Hours: 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. ( Time) T & TH; Closed Federal Holidays
Address: 215 Limekiln Road, New Cumberland, PA 17070
URL:
Description: Collection covers water resource; hydrologic maps; agriculture as it relates to
water quality; most USGS water supply papers, professional papers, circulars.
Woods Hole Science Center(WHSC): Data Library/Archive
Librarian: Nancy Soderberg
Email: nsoderberg@usgs.gov
Phone: 508-457-2275
Fax: 508-457-2313
Hours: 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. (Eastern Time) M-F; Closed Federal Holidays
Address: USGS Marine Operations Facility, 11 Woods Hole Road, Falmouth, MA 02540
URL: http://woodshole.er.usgs.gov/operations/ia/index.html
Description: Data Library – The Data Library has a collection of USGS publications
including professional papers, bulletins, circulars, open-file reports, various topographic, bathymetric
and geologic map series. Archive – The Archive maintains a collection of NOS nautical charts
and bathymetric maps for science planning. The Archive contains USGS marine geology field data collected in
the western Atlantic, Gulf of Mexico, Caribbean Sea, and foreign marine and lacustrine environments including
logbooks, trackmaps, seismic and sidescan-sonar records, photographs and digital data on a variety of media.
The data inventory can be viewed through the collecting expedition websites.
WHSC Publications
URL: http://woodshole.er.usgs.gov/operations/ia/index.html
Description: Citations and links to publications authored by center scientists.
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