Research Guide for BIO 191
Research Guide for BIO 218
Academic Search Elite
- A general database that includes some science publications
- Extends back to 1980 with many full-text titles back to 1990
- Full text for over 1,200 journals
- Abstracts and indexing for over 3,000 scholarly journals
AGRICOLA
- A comprehensive index to the agricultural literature
- 1980- present + additional retrospective materials, updated monthly
- Indexes over 900 sources
- Covers every major agricultural subject, including plant and animal sciences, forestry, entomology, soil and water resources, agricultural economics, agricultural engineering, agricultural products, alternative farming practices, and food and nutrition
Biological Abstracts
- Most comprehensive indexing of the literature of the biological sciences
- 1969 - present, updated bimonthly
- Authoratiative resource for research in the pure life sciences excluding medicine or agriculture
BIOONE
- A small database of full text scholarly journals, primarily in the life sciences and ecology
- Covers over 35 + full-text titles in biology
FedStats.gov
- This is the gateway to authoratative statistics from over 100 U.S. Federal agencies
- Allows users to track economic and population trends, education, health care costs, aviation safety, foreign trade, energy use, farm production, and more
GeoBASE
- An index to geology, earth sciences and environmental studies literature
- 1980- present, updated monthly
- Covers worldwide literature on geography, geology, ecology, and related disciplines
- Over 2,000 journals are fully covered, and 3,000 are selectively covered.
GeoREF
- Most comprehensive database in the geosciences (produced by American Geological Institute)
- 1785- present, updated monthly
- Covers the geology of North America from 1785 to the present
- Covers the geology of the rest of the world from 1933 to the present
Google Scholar
- Search the scholarly literature across many disciplines and sources
- Results are ranked by most cited to least cited
Proquest Research Library - Science Module
- This is a subset of the larger Proquest Research Library restricted to science journals
- 1971 - present, Updated monthly
- Indexes over 400 publications with over 250 scholarly publications. Many are in full-text
PubMed
- Most comprehensive database of medical and biomedical literature.
- Free and accessible version of Medline from the National Library of Medicine
- 1966- present, updated weekly
- More than 4,000 biomedical journals published in the United States and 70 other countries
Science.gov
- Locate authoratative websites on science and technology
- Find databases of technical reports, journal articles, conference proceedings, and other published materials
ScienceDirect
- Search for full text scholarly journals. Searching is limited to the citation and full text of the articles
- 1995 - present in full text for subscribed journals
- Covers approximately 2,000 scholarly periodicals. 1,200 are available in full-text through a consortial agreement.
- Articles that Le Moyne users have access to are indicated by a green notepad next to article citation. Articles that Le Moyne users do NOT have access to are indicated by a white notepad next to the journal citation.