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*Geography: General Research Guide

What to search for...

Learn about the formats you might encounter in Geography research:

  • Dictionaries and Encyclopedias: to increase your own background understanding of specific terms and topics
  • Books: learn about how to search for books in Memorial Library
  • Journals: you can even search for specific journals where you'll find research articles
  • Videos: learn about how to search for videos in ONESearch
  • Maps and Atlases: view featured atlases or view maps on sites such as Library of Congress