See a guide to using the library for teaching, classwork, and research during the coronavirus outbreak: https://guides.library.msstate.edu/coronavirus
To locate books on a particular topic, try these options:
1. MSU Libraries' Online Catalog: Search for books by author, title, keyword, subject, etc. Includes both print books and ebooks.
2. Inter-Library Loan (ILL): If the MSU Libraries don't own a particular book, you can request a copy for free through Interlibrary Loan.
3. On the 3rd floor of the library, you can browse books on geosciences topics using the following call number ranges:
| Subject Field | Call Number |
| Geography | G 1-922 |
| Physical Geography | GB 3-5030 |
| Oceanography | GC 1-1581 |
| Geology | QE 1-350 |
| Mineralogy | QE 351-399 |
| Petrology | QE 420-499 |
| Volcanoes and Earthquakes | QE 521-545 |
| Structural Geology | QE 601-613 |
| Stratigraphy | QE 640-699 |
| Paleontology | QE 701-760 |
Computing in Geographic Information Systems by 
How to Do Your Dissertation in Geography and Related Disciplines by 
Extreme Natural Hazards, Disaster Risks and Societal Implications by 
The Geology of Mississippi
Directory of Geoscience Departments, 50th Edition by 
Encyclopedia of hydrological sciences
Geology in the Field by 
GIS data sources by 
Encyclopedia of weather and climate
