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Agricola [EBSCO]
1970 to present

Indexes 2,000+ journals and books, conference proceedings, research reports, government documents, theses, patents, and more on all aspects of agriculture.

Biological Abstracts
1926 to present

Indexes articles in the life sciences and biomedical fields: biology, biochemistry, biotechnology, botany, zoology, agriculture, etc.

BioOne

Indexes and provides over 50 full-text research and high-impact journals in the fields of biology, ecology, and the environmental sciences.

Environment Abstracts [ProQuest]
Coverage varies by title.

Covers a wide range of news, business, legal, and reference information related to environmental issues.

Garden, Landscape & Horticulture Index [EBSCO]
1990 to present

Covers horticulture, garden/landscape design and history, botany, ecology, plant/garden conservation, garden management, and horticultural therapy.

General Science Abstracts [EBSCO]
1984 to present

Abstracts of articles from 160+ U.S. and British journals and magazines on anthropology, astronomy, pollution, biology, computers, earth sciences, medicine, health, and more.

Health Reference Center [GALE]
1980 to present. MLIN

Articles on fitness, pregnancy, medicine, nutrition, diseases, public health, alcohol and drug abuse, HMOs, prescription drugs, and related topics.

PubMed (Medline)
From 1950s to present

Lists over 14 million biomedical articles back to the 1950's. Check out Medline Tutorial.

Reaxys

Combines CrossFire Beilstein, Gmelin, and the Patent Chemistry Database. Each search yields a single set of results from the three component parts; each record includes excerpts from multiple patent or journal sources.

Science Direct

Indexes 2500 journals and 6000 books in science, technology and the social sciences from Elsevier Science.

Web of Knowledge
1898 to present

Indexes and abstracts science & technology journals (1899 to present), social science journals (1898 to present), and arts & humanities journals (1975 to present) published around the world; offers cited reference searching.

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American Chemical Society (ACS) Publications

Indexes all ACS journals, with links to full text for most.

ArticleFirst
1990 to present

Tables of contents of 12,000+ journals in the sciences, humanities, and social sciences.

Compendex
1969 to present

Comprehensive bibliographic database of engineering research literature, containing references to journals and conference papers.

EIS: Digest of Environmental Impact Statements [ProQuest]
1985+

Detailed indexing & abstracting for environmental impact statements issued by the federal government. Each entry includes a clear description of the project, sections on positive & negative consequences, plus legal mandates.

Engineering Village 2
1969+

Smith's subscription to the Engineering Village 2 platform includes access to Compendex (engineering) and GeoBase (earth sciences).

Expanded Academic Index [GALE]
1980 to present. MLIN

Full text scholarly journals, news magazines, and newspapers. Covers the arts and humanities, the social sciences, science and technology, across all academic disciplines.

Geobase
1973 to present

Lists research literature on earth sciences: geology, geography, environmental science, oceanography, geomechanics, alternative energy, pollution, waste management & conservation. Covers journals, trade publications, book & conference proceedings.

Google Scholar

Links to scholarly books, articles and more. Results are incomplete and vary greatly by subject. Always use the libraries' research databases for a complete search of scholarly topics.

GREENR (Global Reference on the Environment, Energy, and Natural Resources)

Covers the development of emerging green technologies, drawing on  newspapers, magazines & refereed journals; videos, podcasts & images; and case studies.  Navigate by  issue, organization & country portals.

History of Science, Technology and Medicine
1975 to present

Lists journal articles, proceedings, books, reviews & dissertations related to the development and influence of science.

Ingenta
1997 to date

Free searching and browsing of over 25 million articles, chapters, reports, etc. publications in all fields.

INSPEC [EBSCO]
1969 to present

Covers scientific and technical journals and conference proceedings in physics, electrical engineering and electronics, computing and control, and information technology.

JSTOR

Complete full-text backfiles (excluding latest 2-5 years) for more than 1,000 scholarly journals in the arts, humanities, sciences, and social sciences. Now includes current coverage for several hundred titles, with new additions every year.

Ornamental Horticulture

Fully searchable abstract database covering ornamental plants, from breeding & propagation to production & transport.

PapersFirst
1993 to present

Index of papers presented at conferences worldwide on a wide variety of subjects .

Proceedings
1993 to present

Lists papers from every congress, symposium, conference, exposition, workshop and meeting received at the British Library.

PubMed Central

An archive of life science journals provided by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

Scientific American
1845 to present

Authoritative articles (color PDF's) and book reviews for a general audience on aeronautics & space, biology, chemistry, the environment, medicine, and more. Includes Scientific American Supplement & Builders Archive.