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Geology

Databases   Subject Guide

Most Useful Databases

An index of high impact research journals in the humanities, sciences, and social sciences. (Citations only).

Journals in biology, biotechnology, chemistry, geology, physics, and materials science. (Some full-text).

Research reports, books, maps and other publications in geology from 1882 to present. (Some full-text).

Basic information from specialized encyclopedias, dictionaries, and handbooks. (Full-text).

 

Other Databases

A multi-disciplinary database of journals, magazines, book chapters, and government reports. (Some full-text).

The McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of Science & Technology with a science dictionary and biographies. (Full-text).

An index of journals and magazines in every field of study. (Citations only).

Biographies of scientists and inventors worldwide. (Full-text).

Electronic books in almost every field. Features include full-text searching, bookmarks, and personal notes. (Full-text).
Free software is required: download ebrary Reader™

The complete encyclopedia, plus Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary, an atlas, and timelines. (Full-text).

An Internet search engine for scholarly journals, books, preprints, and theses with links to UHD-purchased content.

Electronic books from academic, professional, and popular publishers. (Full-text).

A multi-disciplinary index of journal and magazine articles from 1982 to present. (Some full-text).

An encyclopedia of weather, earthquakes, and volcanic activity with historical statistics. (Full-text).

A catalog of books, dissertations, sound recordings, and videos in libraries around the world. (Citations only).

 

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