What does it include?
The Lyell Collection includes:
- Journals
- Special Publications
- Key book series (Engineering Geology Special Publications, Geological Society Memoirs, Energy Geoscience Conference series and Petroleum Geology Conference series)
MARC and KBART records are available here.
Journals
The Lyell Collection journals have all been captured back to their launch issues. Content from 2000 onwards is full text html and PDF, prior to that content is html abstract and references plus article PDF. Geological Society journals comprise illustrated peer-reviewed articles with an introductory abstract and full reference list of cited material.
- Journal of the Geological Society
- Quarterly Journal of Engineering Geology & Hydrogeology
- Petroleum Geoscience
- Geoenergy
- Geochemistry: Exploration, Environment, Analysis
- Earth, Science Systems and Society (open access journal, content hosted from 2025)
- Scottish Journal of Geology
- Proceedings of the Yorkshire Geological Society
Special Publications
Special Publications are the Geological Society’s flagship series. Special Publications comprise illustrated peer-reviewed articles with an introductory abstract and full reference list of cited material. Content from 2000 onwards is full text html and PDF, prior to that content is abstract plus references. Special Publication content is available as part of a Lyell Collection Complete annual subscription or as a separate Special Publications annual subscription.
Key book series
The content of the Engineering Geology Special Publications, Geological Society Memoirs, Energy Geoscience Conference series and Petroleum Geology Conference series are available to subscribers to the Lyell Collection Complete annual subscription package.
Engineering Geology Special Publications are also available as part of the Engineering Geology Package annual subscription (with the Quarterly Journal of Engineering Geology & Hydrogeology).
Please note that ebook content is not included in any annual subscription or archive options.