Geography and Environmental Science (SUBJECT GUIDE): Articles & Databases

2D and 3D current U.S. and Canada topographic maps and detailed streets; major roads for Mexico; over 4 million places-of-interest (POIs) in the U.S. and Canada; extensive U.S. trails network and public lands, including Bureau of Land Management. Version 10.0 (2013).
Available on all four Public Access computers in the Reference area of the library.

Fully covers over 9,500 scholarly journals across 128 scientific disciplines. Specializes in cited reference searching for comprehensive identification of later works that have cited an article published in one of the covered journals. Part of the Web of Science Core Collection database. Coverage: 1900-present.

5.2 million+ citations for journal articles (1700+ journal titles currently indexed), monographs, serials, audiovisual materials and online content from around the world from as far back as the 15th century. Covers all aspects of agriculture and allied disciplines, including animal and veterinary sciences, entomology, plant sciences, forestry, aquaculture and fisheries, farming and farming systems, agricultural economics, extension and education, food and human nutrition, and earth and environmental sciences.

Full-text database with over 700 journals and magazines covering computing, technology and engineering disciplines.

eHRAF Archaeology is a cross-cultural database designed to facilitate comparative archaeological studies. The database is organized by archaeological traditions and the documents are subject-indexed at the paragraph level. Each tradition file consists of a general summary and full-text sources including books, journal articles, dissertations, and manuscripts.

eHRAF World Cultures is a cross-cultural and ethnographic database that contains descriptive information on all aspects of cultural and social life. Information is organized by cultures and ethnic groups and every document is subject-indexed at the paragraph level, facilitating precise retrieval within documents. eHRAF is the online portion, covering approximately 150 cultures. Together with the corresponding microfiche set (Murphy Library basement), over 400 cultures are covered.

With contextual information on hundreds of today's most significant science topics, this collection includes millions of full-text articles from national and global publications as well as more than 200 experiments, projects, and top reference content.

This collection of more than 600 journal titles is focused on agriculture-related fields, with strong emphasis on titles covered in the AGRICOLA database.

The IEEE Xplore digital library is a valuable resource for discovering scientific and technical content published by the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE). Contents include 260+ journals, 4+ million conference papers, 12,000+ technical standards, 6,000+ books, and hundreds of course hours. Subjects covered include engineering, computer science, biology, chemistry, physics, etc.

Note: As of November 2019, current content from Science should be accessed through the Academic Search Ultimate database. The complete archive—from 1880 to the present with a rolling 6-year embargo—also remains available through JSTOR.
A weekly online publication that covers scientific training, career development, and the science job market.

This database includes full text access to science reference books, encyclopedias, essays, and biographies of scientists as well as full text articles from science periodicals. Access alternative interface