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Science Databases

Biological Sciences [ProQuest]
A database covering research in biomedicine, biotechnology, zoology and ecology, and some aspects of agriculture and veterinary science.
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When full text is not available, use Interlibrary Loan (ILLiad).
JSTOR [ITHAKA]
A multi-disciplinary full-text database of articles from many scholarly journals. Content available is usually 1-5 years behind the most recently published journal article. Also contains some current journals and books.
Web of Science [Thomson Reuters]
A multi-database search tool combining all three Web of Science indexes (the Science Citation Index, Social Sciences Citation Index, and the Arts and Humanities Citation Index).Tip:
You can use this index to find works that have cited a specific author or article.
ASFA: Aquatic Sciences and Fisheries Abstracts [ProQuest]
An index of citations to publications, reports, and conference proceedings related to aquatic and marine science.
EBSCO Multi-Database Search
Search all EBSCO databases at once, or click "choose databases" to customize the databases included in your search.
GreenFILE [EBSCO]
An index of citations to scholarly and general interest publications that highlight connections between the environment and disciplines such as agriculture, education, law, health, and technology.
Oceanic Abstracts [ProQuest]
A database providing comprehensive coverage on topics related to oceans, from oceanography and aquaculture to technology and legislation.

Homeland Security Digital Library [U.S. Department of Homeland Security / Naval Postgraduate School]
A collection of documents related to homeland security, policy, strategy, and organizational management.

Includes material published by federal, state, and local governments; international governments and institutions; nonprofit and private sector organizations; think tanks, research centers, colleges, and universities. Covers terrorism, border issues, climate change, immigration, pandemics, school violence, and food security.

Information Bridge
The Information Bridge is run by the Department of Energy's Office of Scientific and Technical Information. It provides free public access to over 210,000 full-text documents and bibliographic citations of Department of Energy (DOE) research report literature. Documents are primarily from 1991 forward and were primarily produced by the DOE.

Science.gov [U.S. Government]
A comprehensive, multi-database search engine for more than 200 million pages of science information published by U.S. government agencies.

USA.gov
The federal government's own search engine for federal, state and local government webpages.

Western Library Catalog
Directory of Open Access Journals
A directory of open-access journals, which are typically web-only.

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Subjects: Environmental Studies

Tags: ecology, environment