




Earth & planetary science at
Hamrahlíð College Library
Here you will find earth and
planetary books available in the school library, with cross links to
online resources in the corresponding Dewey class.





Dewey classified Books
at Hamrahlíð
Choose
main class
or
subclass from
the following. The most relevant are in heavy print.
500Natural
sciences|520Astronomy and allied
sciences|530Physics|540Chemistry and
allied sciences|550Earth sciences|560Paleontology|570Life sciences|580Plants|590Animals|600Technology|620Engineering and allied
sciences|660Chemical
engineering|900Geography.
History.
500 Natural sciences and
mathematics
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resources in the corresponding class.
503 Dictionaries and
encyclopedias
520 Astronomy and allied
sciences
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resources in the corresponding class.
- 521 Celestial
mechanics
- 522 Techniques, equipment,
materials
- 523 Specific celestial bodies &
phenomena
- 523.3 The Moon
- 523.4 Planets
- 524
- 525 Earth (Astronomical
geography)
- 526 Mathematical
geography
- 527 Celestial
navigation
- 528 Ephemerides
- 529 Chronology
530
Physics
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resources in the corresponding class.
540 Chemistry and
allied sciences
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resources in the corresponding class.
550 Earth
sciences
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resources in the corresponding class.
- 551 Geology, hydrology,
meteorology
- 551.1 Gross structure and
properties of the earth
- 551.2 Volcanoes, earthquakes,
thermal waters and gases
- 551.3 Surface and exogenous
processes and their agents
- 551.4 Geomorphology and
hydrosphere
- 551.5 Meteorology
Eðlisfræði lofthjúps jarðar-
Rv. : Háskóli Íslands/ Veðurstofa
Íslands, 1995
- 551.6 Climatology and
weather
Boyle, Stewart: The Greenhouse Effect - London: New
English Library. 1989
Burroughs, William James: Watching the world´s
weather - Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1991
Climate Change - Cambridge: Cambridge University Press,
1990
Climate and sea level change - Cambridge: Cambridge
University Press, 1993
- 552 Petrology
Ehlers, Ernest G : Petrology- San Fransisco : W.H.
Freeman,1982
- 553 Economic geology
- 554 Earth sciences of
Europe
- 555 Earth sciences of
Asia
- 556 Earth sciences of
Africa
- 557 Earth sciences of North
America
- 558 Earth sciences of South
America
- 559 Earth sciences of other
areas
560 Paleontology and
paleozoology
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resources in the corresponding class.
570 Life sciences and
Biology
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resources in the corresponding class.
580
Plants
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resources in the corresponding class.
590
Animals
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resources in the corresponding class.
600 Technology
(Applied sciences)
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resources in the corresponding class.
620 Engineering and allied
operations
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resources in the corresponding class.
660 Chemical
engineering
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resources in the corresponding class.
900 Geography,
History.
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resources in the corresponding class.




These pages maintained by Dr Georg R Douglas,
Hamrahlíð College, 105 Reykjavík,
Iceland.