Research Guide: Science
Science Databases
Agriculture CollectionMore than 400 titles, focused on agriculture and its related fields: from practical aspects of farming to cutting edge scientific research in horticulture.
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GEOBASEAn index to worldwide literature on geology, geography, and ecology.
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GeoRefThe most comprehensive database of bibliographic information in the geosciences.
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MathSciNetComprehensive database covering the world's mathematical literature since 1940
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Zoological Record Plus Provides extensive coverage of the world's zoological and animal science literature, covering all research from biochemistry to veterinary medicine.
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Multi-disciplinary Databases
Encyclopedias & Dictionaries
Encyclopedia of LifeThe Encyclopedia of Life is an ecosystem of websites that makes all key information about all life on Earth accessible to anyone, anywhere.
Science Websites
BUBL LinkBUBL (originally BUlletin Board for Libraries) is an Internet-based information service for the U.K. higher-education community and offers information retrieval of academically valuable internet resources.
Librarian's Index to the Internet: ScienceThe science topics page in the Librarian's Index to the Internet includes links to searchable, annotated web resources, selected and evaluated by librarians. Good starting place for beginning research.
Science.gov: FirstGov for ScienceScience.gov is a gateway to authoritative selected science information provided by U.S. Government agencies, including research and development results.
Virtual library: science"...run by a loose confederation of volunteers, who compile pages of key links for particular areas in which they are expert; even though it isn't the biggest index of the web, the VL pages are widely recognised as being amongst the highest-quality guides to particular sections of the web."
Academic Info: Science GatewayScholarly internet resource collections that are very relevant to faculty, students, and research staff at the university level. Sites are grouped into annotated, indexed categories.
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