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Oceanography - Databases
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- Aquatic Sciences and Fisheries Abstracts (ASFA)
- 1971 - present
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- Biological Abstracts
- Print Version: 1926-1968
- 1969 - Present (more information)
- Environmental Sciences & Pollution Management
- 1967 - present
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- GeoRef
- 4 simultaneous users
- 1933 - present (more information)
- National Sea Grant Library Database
- Also available in the Index Collection QH91.S42
- 1986 - present
- NOAA Library Catalog
- Oceanic Abstracts
- 1981 - present
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- PubMED
- Free
- 1951 - present
- (user guide)
- SciFinder Scholar
- Zoological Record
- 1978 - present
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Agricola
Agricola is the most comprehensive database to citations of journal articles, theses, patents, software and technical reports on all aspects of agriculture and allied disciplines, including plant and animal sciences, forestry, entomology, soil and water resources, and food and nutrition. Good for soil chemistry, plant cell biochemistry and plant genetics. Useful for fisheries & aquaculture.
1979 - present
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Amphibian Information Web
Database of bibliographic citations, references, contacts, and web sites related to amphibian conservation. (USGS)
Aquatic Sciences & Fisheries Abstracts (ASFA)
Premier database for literature on the science, technology & management of marine, freshwater, & brackish water environments & organisms.
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Birds of North America
Search this well-respected, comprehensive reference covering the life histories of over 700 species of North American birds. Produced by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology, it includes detailed scientific information on behaviors, habitat, distribution, migration, systematics, food habits, conservation and management, and measurements among others. Also included are video and image galleries along with recordings of songs and calls from the collection at Cornell's Macaulay Library of Natural Sounds.
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Blackwell-Synergy
Search through Blackwell's online journals, the majority of which are published on behalf of international scholarly and professional societies.
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CSA
Provides access to databases in the sciences, social sciences, philosophy and education.
Cold Regions Bibliography
Information on cold regions science and technology.
Conference Papers Index
Citations to papers and poster sessions at major scientific meetings.
1982 - present
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E-PRINT Network
Department of Energy's gateway to preprints in scientific and technical disciplines of concern to DOE including physics, materials, and chemistry, biology, environmental sciences and nuclear medicine.
consists of full text records describing the nature and habitat of familiar animals.
1984 - present
Ecology Abstracts
Environmental sciences and pollution. Subfile of Earth & Environmental Sciences.
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Government Periodicals
Index of approximately 250 magazines and newsletters from U.S. government agencies. Covers the arts, economics, justice and the sciences.
GrayLit Network
Full-text access to unpublished technical reports of research funded by U.S. Depts. of Energy & Defense, EPA and NASA
Free
JSTOR
Online archive of scholarly journals covering anthropology, history, literature, ecology, economics, and more.
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Marine Realms Information Bank (MRIB)
A collaborative effort of the USGS Coastal and Marine Geology Program at the Woods Hole Field Center and Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, the MRIB Web site is a distributed geolibrary that catalogs and provides organized access to information about coastal and marine environments, the adjacent parts of the atmosphere and solid Earth, as well as to people, techniques, and organizations involved in marine science.
Plant Biology Tutor
CD of 14 tutorials in ecology, growth and development, reproduction, and systematics and evolution. See see the library's Reference Desk to use these materials.
PLANTS Database
Single source of standardized information about plants. This database focuses on vascular plants, mosses, liverworts, hornworts, and lichens of the U.S. and its territories. The PLANTS Database includes names, checklists, automated tools, identification information, species abstracts, distributional data, crop information, plant symbols, plant growth data, plant materials information, plant links, references, and other plant information. Also includes States PLANTS list.
PubMedCentral
A digital archive of life sciences journal literature at the U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH), developed and managed by NIH's National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) in the National Library of Medicine (NLM).
SpringerLink
SpringerLink is the premier electronic data source from Springer for researchers in biomedicine, life science, clinical medicine, physics, engineering, mathematics, computer science, humanities, and economics ... Online access to over 500 fully peer reviewed journals.
State Academies of Science Abstracts
Covers all of the major science disciplines and serves as an authoritative reference on research specific to your state and region.
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Toxicology Abstracts
Covers pharmaceuticals, agro chemicals, natural toxins, industrial chemicals. Subfile of Earth & Environmental Sciences.
1981 - present
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TOXLINE
Citations to articles, technical reports, theses on toxicological, pharmacological, biochemical and physiological effects of drugs and other chemicals.
1999 - present
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U.S. Government Periodicals Index
Citations to articles from periodicals published by the U.S. gov.
WAVES
The catalogue of the libraries of Fisheries and Oceans Canada, WAVES contains over 200,000 records, from 1700 to the present day. WAVES is particularly strong on the gray literature for the marine sciences, with emphasis on Canadian records, and other organizations like ICES, FAO, etc. Updated daily, the database contains records for books, documents, and serials, and includes links to over 5000 full-text documents. Available in English and French, Canada's two official languages.
Wiley InterScience
Searchable database of science journals.
Not all databases listed above will provide the full-text of the article. In these cases, you will need to do a Journal Title Search search in the library's catalog to see if we subscribe to that particular journal.
Last Update: February 21, 2007