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 Biological Abstracts |
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Best place to do a comprehensive biology search. When you do a search, 3,700 journals are being analyzed.  |
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BioOne |
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Full text of 70+ journals in bioscience areas. |
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Medline with Full Text |
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Huge, comprehensive group of journals in medicine and related fields. |
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Science Direct |
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Coverage in many areas of science. Polk subscribes to approx. 1700 full text journals from 2006 - present. |
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List of Biology journals owned by Polk Library (print and online) |
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Agricola |
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Non-full text search tool that finds article references in all aspects of agriculture. |
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American Society for Microbiology Online Journals |
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11 online journals, such as the Journal of Virology, Infection & Immunity & more . |
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Environment Complete |
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Includes journals in all areas of environmental science, law, policy, etc. |
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GreenFile |
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Covers all aspects of human impact to the environment |
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JSTOR Ecology & Botany Journals |
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On the search screen, check the box next to Ecology and/or Botany to search 29 full text journals. Here's a link to the list of Ecology and Botany journals you're searching. |
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Nature Online |
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Online access to the monthly and weekly issues of Nature magazine. |
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New England Journal of Medicine Online |
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Online full text access to the journal |
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Oxford Reference Online Biology Sources |
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Full text access to The Dictionary of Ecology, Dictionary of Biology, Oxford Companion to the Body & more. |
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Public Library of Science - Biology Journal |
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Full text access to current and past issues of this journal. |
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Science Citation Index |
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Comprehensive search tool that lets you do a cited reference search |
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Science Magazine Online |
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Full text access to current and some archival issues. |
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Science Reference Center |
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Full text for science encyclopedias, reference books, periodicals, etc. |
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Toxline |
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Abstracts in the field of toxicology (includes pesticides, mutagens and teratogens) |
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Wildlife and Ecology Studies Worldwide |
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World's largest index to literature on wild mammals, birds, reptiles, and amphibians. |
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Academic Search Complete |
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Multi-topic tool with full text for over 7,000 journals including 6,000+ peer-reviewed journals. |
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Masterfile Premier |
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Multi-topic tool includes full text of popular magazines, scholarly journals, newspapers, and more. |
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Lexis Nexis Academic Universe |
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Full-text news & newspapers, business, legal, medical, and reference information. |
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