Geodesy and Cartography

Electronic books

The library's collection also contains eBooks about the environment. For accurate searching, you can use these databases:

• ProQuest Ebook Central
• ScienceDirect
• SpringerLink
• Wiley Online Library

Print books

Books in geodesy are located on the fourth and fifth floors; details:

Subject	Shelf	Call Number
Surveying	4B030-034	TA501-TA625
Surveying in civil engineering	4B032-034	TA545
Railway geodesy	4B178	TF210
Geodetic astronomy	5B024-028	QB273-QB343
Physical geodesy	5B025-028	QB281, QB334
Satellite geodesy	5B026-028	QB201, QB281, QB343
Mathematical geodesy	5B028	QB283
Mathematical geography. Cartography	6A037-039	GA1-1776

Recommended books

Online articles

To find full-text articles, you can search in our discovery system Summon. Or search our electronic resources directly:

• EBSCOhost: Academic Search Complete
• ProQuest
• ScienceDirect
• SpringerLink
• Wiley Online Library

Electronic journals

• Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ): Articles and journals
• Electronic Journal Library (EZB): Free journals
• Genamics JournalSeek: Journals

Recommended journals

ISSN	Title
1805-2266	EGRSE - Exploration Geophysics, Remote Sensing and Environment (Journal of the CAAG – Czech Association of Geophysicists)
0009-2541	Chemical Geology
1432-1394	Journal of Geodesy
1573-0956	Surveys in Geophysics

Print journals

Current issues of journals (last two years) are in the Periodicals Reading Room (third floor). You can use the library catalog to find them.

Reference resources

• Geophysicists - Digital Library of Society of Exploration Geophysicists
• GeoRef - Open Access Journals/Series - This database provides access to the geoscience literature of the world. It contains over 3.5 million references to geoscience journal articles, books, maps, conference papers, reports, and theses.
• GeoResources - Useful resources related to geosciences (University of West Bohemia, in Czech)
• GeoScienceWorld (Digital Library - Society of Exploration) - GeoScienceWorld (GSW) is a nonprofit collaborative and comprehensive Internet resource for research and communications in the earth sciences which is built on a core database of peer-reviewed journals integrated with the GeoRef abstract and index service.
• Microsoft Academic Search - A free public search engine for academic papers and literature, developed by Microsoft Research.
• National Geologic Map Database - Provides maps and related data about geology, hazards, earth resources, geophysics, geochemistry, geochronology, paleontology, and marine geology.
• Science.gov - Search over 60 scientific databases and 200 million pages of science information with just one query. A gateway to over 2,200 scientific websites.
• SciTech Connect - Contains all the full-text documents and citations previously found in the Information Bridge and Energy Citations Database. There are over 2.5 million citations, including citations to 1.4 million journal articles - 364,000 of which have digital object identifiers (DOIs) linking to full-text articles on publishers’ websites.
• The Research and Development and Innovation System of the Czech Republic with Public Support: MSM 210000007 - Geodesy and cartography technology innovation (1999-2004, MSM)
• WorldWideScience.org - A global science gateway comprised of national and international scientific databases and portals.

Czech organizations

• Czech Geological Survey - map applications
• Czech chamber of engineers and technicians active in construction (Czech only)
• Czech institution of geodesists and cartographer (Czech only)
• Czech institution of structural and civil engineers (Czech only)
• Czech state administration of land surveying and cadastre
• Geoportal Praha
• IngGeo - Portal for engineering geodesy (Czech only)
• Research Institute of Geodesy, Topography and Cartography (VUGTK)

Terminological dictionaries

• Dictionary of Abbreviations and Acronyms in Geographic Information Systems, Cartography, and Remote Sensing
• Terminological Dictionary of Geodesy, Cartography and Cadastre