The Library

The Library of Geology (UB-CSIC) is jointly run by the University of Barcelona (UB) and the Spanish National Research Council (CSIC) and it is regulated by the Library of Geology Users Committee. Online access to the library's complete catalogue and services is provided by the UB Learning and Research Resource Centre (CRAI) and by the CSIC’s Jaume Almera Institute of Earth Sciences:

Library of the Faculty (UB CRAI link) / CRAI home page

The Jaume Almera Institute of Earth Sciences Library (CSIC link, in Spanish)

The library is located on the ground floor of the Faculty and is fully equipped with reading and study resources and computer work stations. Library services include the loan of books, document searches and retrieval, internet database enquiries and the copy of documentary and graphic material. In order to take out books and other library materials, you must be a member of the UB or of a centre with a UB agreement.

Reading tables		Loan desk

The Geology Library offers its users the following Internet resources:

BIGPI (Bibliographical database on the geology of the Iberian Peninsular)

Geology links on the Internet (in Catalan)

Electronic dossiers on course units in Geology (in Catalan)

Electronic dossiers on course units in Geological Engineering (in Catalan)

 Databases and electronic journals

 The University Union Catalogue (CCUC) of the Consortium of Academic Libraries of Catalonia (CBUC)