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Agricola (1970-present)
Index from the National Agriculture Library. Includes books as well as journal articles and reports. Via FirstSearch.

Agricola (1979-present)
Via the National Agriculture Library.

ACM Digital Library (1954-present)
Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) index to U.S. and International journal articles, conference papers, books, monographs, doctoral theses and technical reports in computing. Includes full text of all journals published by the ACM.

Chemical Abstracts (1907-present)
Access to the literature of chemistry. Via SciFinder Scholar (AC only). Available from public computers in Keefe Science Library and Frost Library. Try the SciFinder Tutorial

Environmental Sciences and Pollution Management
Multidisciplinary database, providing access to the international literature in environmental science.

GEOBASE (1980–present)
Records covering the worldwide literature on geology, geography, and ecology. Produced by Elsevier; via FirstSearch.

GeoRef (1785–[North America]; 1933–[Int'l])
International database of journal articles, conference proceedings, and book chapters covering geology and earth sciences. Produced by the American Geological Institute. Via EBSCO.

INSPEC (1969–present)
Citations with abstracts to the worldwide literature in physics, electronics and electrical engineering, computers and control, and information technology. Primary coverage is journal articles and papers presented at conferences, although significant books, technical reports, and dissertations are included; via EBSCO.

MinABS (1982-present)
Online version of Mineralogical Abstracts.

PubMed (1966–present)
The National Library of Medicine's index to biomedical literature.

Science Citation Index (on campus only) (1984-present) Interdisciplinary database of journal articles in the sciences. Tracks cited references to locate more recent articles. For cited reference searching for older articles, please contact us.

ScienceDirect (1995-present)
Collection of more than 500 electronic journals in all science disciplines and some social sciences. Full text coverage goes back to 1995 for most titles.

SciFinder Scholar (1907-present) Access to the literature of chemistry (AC only). Available from public computers in Keefe Science Library and Frost Library.

SciTech Resources from U.S. goverment sources
The National Technical Information Services sponsors this site providing links to government resources for users in the science and engineering industries.

Web of Science (on campus only) (1984 - present) Online version of Science Citation Index, an interdisciplinary database to journal articles in the sciences. Tracks cited references to locate more recent articles. For cited reference searching for older articles, please use this form to contact us.

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