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Subject Guide: Geography

Subject Headings

You can find books and other materials in the library by searching NovaCat, the NSU Libraries online catalog. How to search NovaCat. To locate books and materials at other libraries, see Catalogs.

Suggested Library of Congress (LC) subject headings include:

Historical Geography Physical Geography Atlases
Human Geography Urban Geography Cartography
Economic Geography Travel Geography
Mathematical Geography Voyages and Travels Maps

LC call numbers:

G1 - 922 Geography (General)
G80 - 99 History of Geography
G100.5 - 108.5 Gazetteers, Geographic Names and Terms
G149 - 180 Travel
G369 - 503 Special Voyages and Travels
G521 - 539 Adventures, Shipwrecks, Buried Treasure, etc.
G1000 - 3122 Atlases
G3180 - 9980 Maps
GA1 - 1776 Mathematical Geography
GA51 - 87 Surveys (General)
GA101 - 1776 Cartography
GB3 - 5030 Physical Geography
GB400 - 649 Geomorphology, Land forms, Terrain
GB651 - 2998 Hydrology, Water
GB 5000 - 5030 Natural Disasters

Dewey call numbers:

910 Geography, Travel
911 Historical Geography
912 Atlases, Maps
913 Ancient World
914 Europe
915 Asia
917 North America
918 South America
919 Other Areas

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