The Lyell Collection

Launched in 2007 to celebrate 200 years of the Geological Society of London, the Lyell Collection is an online collection comprising the Society’s journal titles, Special Publications and key book series - plus journals published on behalf of other societies. 

Cutting edge science sits alongside important historical material, all captured and presented to the highest electronic standards and benefiting from the extensive functionality of Atypon's platform from July 2022.

The Lyell Collection in a nutshell

Journals:

  • Journal of the Geological Society
  • Quarterly Journal of Engineering Geology and Hydrogeology
  • Geochemistry: Exploration, Environment, Analysis
  • Petroleum Geoscience
  • Geoenergy
  • Earth Systems, Science and Society
  • Scottish Journal of Geology
  • Proceedings of the Yorkshire Geological Society

Book series:

  • Special Publications
  • Engineering Geology Special Publications
  • Memoirs
  • Energy Geoscience Conference series* (new book series, in-progress content available from August 2024)

Historic content:

  • Transactions of the Geological Society of London
  • Transactions of the Edinburgh Geological Society**
  • Transactions of the Geological Society of Glasgow**
  • Petroleum Geology Conferences series (volumes 4 to 8)