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
2023-24 Annual Report
As we mark our 20th anniversary, we celebrate two decades of remarkable growth and impact. Guided by our core values of listening, collaboration, and innovation, GeoScienceWorld (GSW), fulfills its mission…
GeoScienceWorld Appoints Matt Hudson as Director of Publishing and Publishing Services
(Mclean, VA) — GeoScienceWorld (GSW), an essential online resource for peer-reviewed geoscience content, is pleased to announce the appointment of Matt Hudson as Director of Publishing and Publishing Services. Hudson…
Geologists Share Their Journeys to Support Sustainability
Geologists have an awareness of Earth’s history and processes across millions to billions of years, and even an insight into the future condition of the planet. Yet, as Pheobe McMellon (CEO of GeoscienceWorld) has said, geoscientists have often been underrepresented in the sustainability sciences.
Now, the tide may be turning, as there are more opportunities to solve sustainability challenges. Geologists can reapply their skills from traditional geological roles, whether it be from academia or the oil and gas industry. We speak to several geologists about their career journey towards sustainable geoscience, and their perspectives: