The Government Documents in the Mary and Jeff Bell Library are located on the first floor. While we collect in most areas of government we focus on Climatology, Oceanography, Geology, Geography, Demographic Data, Economics, and Criminal Justice.
Some older items and items in the USGS section may not appear in the Library's online catalog. If you need help finding something, please ask!
As part of the Federal Depository Library Program, we have been asked to host documents regarding the Bluewater SPM Project DEIS. To access these documents, click below. For more information: Ashley Thompson, Senior Biologist @ Ashley_Thompson@golder.com
This Federal Government Documents research guide is designed to help you find research materials online and in the library. This guide offers guidance for:
Visit the library to browse and access physical Government Documents. Check outs and curbside pick up is available for circulated Government Document materials*.
What we'll need for curbside pick up:
Curbside Hours are:
For more information, please contact Access Services at 361-825-2340.
The Superintendent of Documents (SuDocs) classification system is designed to group together publications by the same government author. Within an agency or department, publications are grouped according to the subordinate organization. The purpose of this system is to uniquely identify, logically relate, and physically arrange each publication so that all publications of a single agency or department may be found together.