Your Trusted Source
for Earth Science Research
GeoScienceWorld (GSW) is an essential resource for anyone that relies on high-quality, peer-reviewed geoscience content. As a unique nonprofit collaborative, our mission is to advance and promote the science that binds our community together.
Our Products
Research Platform
An integrated collection of 50+ journals and 2,400+ books from 39 trusted society partners hosted on one easy-to-use site
Society Services
Our shared infrastructure and strong operations focus supports participating societies through reducing costs and increasing efficiency
OA Publishing
A community-driven open access journal published in collaboration with seven prestigious participating societies
The GSW Collection
50+
Journals
From leading Earth Science publishers
210k
Articles
New content available weekly, with archives dating back to 1890
2.4k
eBooks
Downloadable in full book or individual chapter formats
4.6m
GeoRef Records
Over 100k new records indexed and added annually
Founded in Collaboration
GSW provides a platform and publishing services for 39 trusted scholarly societies in the Earth Sciences. Our high-value, curated research platform provides seamless access to journals and books that researchers consider essential to advance geosciences.
GSW News & Resources

Recent Trends from ER&L and ACRL: What Academic Librarians Are Talking About
GSW recently attended and exhibited at two librarian conferences, Electronic Resources & Libraries (ER&L) and the Association of College & Research Libraries (ACRL), and needless to say, there was much…

Earth Day 2025: The Future of Geoscience + Scholarship Opportunity
Each year on Earth Day, we pause to reflect on our planet —its extraordinary complexity, its fragility, and its resilience –-and our responsibility to care for it. It’s a moment…

Empowering the Next Generation of Geoscientists: GSW Graduate Studies Award Now Accepting Applications
(McLean, VA) March 2025 – GeoScienceWorld (GSW) is pleased to announce that applications are now being accepted for its Graduate Studies Award, an annual scholarship designed to support graduate students…