Research Guide for Geology

BioOne
BioOne is an aggregation of the full-texts of high-impact bioscience research journals, focused on the biological, ecological and environmental sciences; mostly published by small societies and non-commercial publishers.  More Info...

Geobase
Citations and abstracts to the worldwide literature of geography, geology, ecology, and international development.  More Info...

SciFinder
Citations and abstracts of the chemistry and chemical engineering literature.

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Compendex
Citations and abstracts of the engineering and applied science literature.  More Info...

Environmental Science and Pollution Management
Citations and abstracts of the environmental, ecology, and water resources literature.  More Info...

National Technical Information Service (NTIS)
National Technical Information Service (NTIS) Full-text access to approximately 240,000 government-sponsored technical reports from 1964 to 2000. Access restricted. Ask at Reference Desk for details on Web-based access at http://www.ntis.gov/FDLP/login.aspx?ReturnUrl=%2ffdlp%2fDefault.aspx  More Info...

Multidisciplinary Resources

Academic Search Complete
Humanities, social sciences, news and events, sciences, policy -- mutli-disciplinary coverage of journals. Includes many full text articles. More Info...

Web of Science
Citation searching across thousands of the most prestigious, high impact research journals in the arts & humanities, social sciences, and sciences. More Info...