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A quick search of resources in this field of study can be done in the Cast-A-Net box below on the right. Otherwise, select from the individual databases below on the left.

Core Databases

  • Biosis Previews [about]

    Biosis Previews
    Coverage Dates: 1970 - Present
    Format: Online
    Access to 1970 - Current References to journal articles, worldwide coverage, all languages.

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  • General Science Index (1978-1997) [about]

    General Science Index (1978-1997)
    Coverage Dates: 1978 - 1997
    Format: Print


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  • General Science Index (1984- ) [about]

    General Science Index (1984- )
    Coverage Dates: 1984 - Present
    Format: Online
    Journals and magazines from the U.S. and Great Britain. Includes articles, reviews, biographical sketches, and letters to the editor.

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  • GeoScienceWorld [about]

    GeoScienceWorld
    Coverage Dates: Varies - Present
    Format: Online
    A comprehensive resource for research and communications in the geosciences, consisting of full text peer-reviewed journals indexed, linked, and inter-operable with GeoRef.

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  • Jstor [about]

    Jstor
    Coverage Dates: Varies - Varies
    Format: Online
    Digitized backfiles of scholarly journals; recent issues are not available through this database. Note: Images from Jstor's sister database, ARTstor, will be included in searches, but only by using the Basic Search mode.

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  • Marquis Who's Who [about]

    Marquis Who's Who
    Coverage Dates: 1607 - Present
    Format: Online
    Brief biographies on people from education, law, entertainment, politics, science, and other fields, primarily in the United States. Online version of many Marquis' Who's Who print titles.

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  • Medline - PubMed [about]

    Medline - PubMed
    Coverage Dates: 1966 - Present
    Format: Online
    Index to more than 4,600 journals covering all areas of clinical and experimental medicine, nursing, dentistry and health administration. Includes some full text.

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  • Science.gov [about]

    Science.gov
    Coverage Dates: - Present
    Format: Online
    Science.gov is a gateway to information about science and technology from across Federal government organizations. The agencies participating in science.gov are the Departments of Agriculture, Commerce, Defense, Education, Energy, Health and Human Services, and Interior; the Environmental Protection Agency; the National Aeronautics and Space Administration; and the National Science Foundation.

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  • ScienceDirect [about]

    ScienceDirect
    Coverage Dates: 1995 - Present
    Format: Online
    Full text access to scholarly journals in the sciences, technical, and medical fields.

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  • Web of Science [about]

    Web of Science
    Coverage Dates: 1990 - Present
    Format: Online
    Scholarly articles in the social sciences and sciences. Also used to do cited reference searching.

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Cast-A-Net Combined Search

simultaneously searches these databases

· Biosis Previews
· Bowdoin College Library Catalog
· General Science Index (1984- )
· GeoScienceWorld
· Jstor
· Marquis Who's Who
· Medline - PubMed
· Science.gov
· ScienceDirect
· Web of Science
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