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The Lyell CollectionThe Lyell CollectionGeological Society Publications Geological Society Publications OnlineOnline

www.lyellcollection.orgwww.lyellcollection.org

Neal MarriottNeal MarriottDirector of PublishingDirector of Publishing

Geological Society of LondonGeological Society of London

Background to the Background to the Geological Society of Geological Society of LondonLondon World’s oldest national geological World’s oldest national geological

societysociety Founded in 1807 – our Founded in 1807 – our

bicentenary yearbicentenary year Membership organisation with Membership organisation with

nearly 10 000 membersnearly 10 000 members Major publisher of peer-reviewed Major publisher of peer-reviewed

Earth science literatureEarth science literature

Publishing activities of the Publishing activities of the Geological SocietyGeological Society

Publishing history going back to 1811Publishing history going back to 1811 Journals, Special Publications & booksJournals, Special Publications & books 10-12 000 new pages annually10-12 000 new pages annually Contract publishing on behalf of Contract publishing on behalf of

smaller UK societiessmaller UK societies

Geological Society journalsGeological Society journals

Journal of the Geological Society: 1845Journal of the Geological Society: 1845 Quarterly Journal of Engineering Quarterly Journal of Engineering

Geology and Hydrogeology: 1967Geology and Hydrogeology: 1967 Petroleum Geoscience: 1994Petroleum Geoscience: 1994 Geochemistry: Exploration, Geochemistry: Exploration,

Environment, Analysis: 2001Environment, Analysis: 2001 Additionally, four contract published Additionally, four contract published

titlestitles Electronically availableElectronically available

Geological Society Special Geological Society Special Publications and booksPublications and books

Special Publications: 295 volumesSpecial Publications: 295 volumes Engineering Geology Special Engineering Geology Special

Publications: 21 volumesPublications: 21 volumes Memoirs: 32 volumesMemoirs: 32 volumes ……and many othersand many others No pre-Lyell electronic availabilityNo pre-Lyell electronic availability

The Lyell Centre and Lyell The Lyell Centre and Lyell CollectionCollection

Digital initiative for the bicentenaryDigital initiative for the bicentenary Full online collection of all core Full online collection of all core

Geological Society content back to Geological Society content back to 18451845

Lyell Collection contentLyell Collection content

Journal of the Geological Society: 1845 Journal of the Geological Society: 1845 to presentto present

Quarterly Journal of Engineering Quarterly Journal of Engineering Geology and Hydrogeology: 1967 to Geology and Hydrogeology: 1967 to presentpresent

Special Publications – 290 volumesSpecial Publications – 290 volumes Engineering Geology Special Engineering Geology Special

Publications – 21 volumesPublications – 21 volumes Memoirs – 32 volumes Memoirs – 32 volumes 16 000 peer-reviewed articles16 000 peer-reviewed articles 230 000 pages230 000 pages

Lyell Collection Lyell Collection functionalityfunctionality

Abstracts, full text and reference Abstracts, full text and reference linking for full archive and forward linking for full archive and forward contentcontent

Hosted by HighWire PressHosted by HighWire Press Full range of electronic functionalityFull range of electronic functionality

Access optionsAccess options

Members’ accessMembers’ access Pay-per-viewPay-per-view Library subscription optionsLibrary subscription options

– Current (current year + four)Current (current year + four)– Plus (all published content)Plus (all published content)– Lyell Collection CompleteLyell Collection Complete

2008 Lyell Collection prices 2008 Lyell Collection prices for North Americafor North America

JGS CurrentJGS Current $1458$1458 JGS PlusJGS Plus $1758$1758 QJEGH CurrentQJEGH Current $738$738 QJEGH PlusQJEGH Plus $838$838 SP CurrentSP Current $3240$3240 SP PlusSP Plus $4240$4240 Lyell Collection CompleteLyell Collection Complete $6647$6647

ScheduleSchedule

Now available for subscribersNow available for subscribers Free trials availableFree trials available 2008 access starts NOW!2008 access starts NOW! Additional content 2009+Additional content 2009+ Optional phasing out of print starts Optional phasing out of print starts

20092009

Frequently asked questionsFrequently asked questions

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And finally…And finally…

……thank you to the library community.thank you to the library community.

Geological Society contactsGeological Society contacts

Neal MarriottNeal Marriott– Director of PublishingDirector of Publishing– [email protected]

The Lyell CollectionThe Lyell Collection– www.lyellcollection.org

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