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Reading Room for Journals | The library in the institute covers an area of 1,100 square meters and subscribes 92 foreign academic journals, 330 Chinese journals. It also has a collection of more than 110,000 Chinese and foreign books, 16,000 ancient books, over 4,800 kinds of newly published chorographies, 70,000 volumes of unpublished materials, 25,000 topographic maps, and 5,600 sets of specific maps. Through the library, 6 foreign full-text databases and 10 foreign abstract databases can be accessed online.
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Reading room for Ancient Books and Chorographies |
Besides performing general functions of collecting, borrowing, reading, and exhibiting, the library has strengthened its capacity on building characteristic literature collection. It has formed a basic collecting system for professional books, focusing on literature and information on geographic sciences, natural resources, and geo-information science. The library is now capable of providing abundant digital resources, network services.
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