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Natural Resources Canada > Earth Sciences Sector > Priorities > Earth Sciences Information Centre
About the Earth Sciences Information Centre
The Earth Sciences Information Centre (ESIC) is part of the Earth
Sciences Sector of Natural Resources Canada
(NRCan). ESIC holds Canada's largest collection of books, journals, maps and
photos in the earth sciences, in print and electronic formats.
Geological Collection
601 Booth St., Room 350
Ottawa, ON, Canada
K1A 0E8
Tel: (613) 996-3919
Fax: (613) 943-8742 |
Geomatics, Map, Photo
and GSC Open File Collections
615 Booth St., Room 121
Ottawa, ON, Canada
K1A 0E9
Tel: (613) 995-4071
Fax: (613) 943-1549 |
Email: esic@nrcan.gc.ca
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| Visitors |
8:30am - 4:00pm (Monday - Friday) |
| NRCan Employees |
8:30am - 4:30pm (Monday - Friday) |
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Closed on Federal Holidays |
A temporary pass will be provided in exchange for a valid piece of photo identification
for all visitors, contractors and personnel who are not in possession of a valid
NRCan ID Card. Government of Canada personnel will be required to exchange their
Departmental photo ID for a NRCan temporary pass.
- Acquire, manage and provide access to a comprehensive national resource
collection in the Earth Sciences in variety of formats ranging from print
to electronic media.
- Create and maintain national bibliographic/information databases on the
earth sciences.
- Provide information services to support the research and information needs
of the Earth Sciences Sector, other government departments, universities,
industry and business.
- Contribute expertise to the development of best practices and standards
for information management and knowledge management activities.
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