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  • GEOBASE More Info
    GEOBASE is a multidisciplinary database of indexed research literature on the earth sciences, including geology, human and physical geography, environmental sciences, oceanography, geomechanics, alternative energy sources, pollution, waste management and nature conservation
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    A multidisciplinary database of indexed research literature on the earth sciences including Geography.
  • Science Direct More Info
    ScienceDirect? is a large electronic collection of science, technology, and medicine full-text and bibliographic information. Subjects covered include physical sciences and engineering, life sciences, health sciences, social sciences & humanities
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    Coverage in many areas of science. Polk subscribes to approx. 1700 full text journals from 2006 - present.
  • SocIndex with Full Text More Info
    SocINDEX contains over 2 million records from more than 1,200 core journals (some dating as far back as 1895), plus another selected group of over 3,200 journals, as well as monographs and conference papers. The database includes full text from 766 journals, some back to 1908, more than 820 monographs, and 13,900 conference papers. Also included are over 25,000 biographical and bibliographic Author Profiles.
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    Over 2 million records from more than 1,200 "core" journals (some dating as far back as 1895), plus another selected group of over 3,200 journals
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  • Environment Complete More Info
    This multidisciplinary database provides coverage of environmental sciences, environmental law, public policy, and more. Includes abstracts from over 1,600 domestic and international journals and full text from over 600 journals and 100 monographs.
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    Includes journals in all areas of environmental science, law, policy, etc.
  • Social Sciences Citation Index More Info
    Search for references and cited references in Social Science Citation Index.
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    Comprehensive search tool that lets you do a cited reference search.
  • Wildlife & Ecology Studies Worldwide More Info
    Wildlife and Ecology Studies Worldwide is the world's largest index to literature on wild mammals, birds, reptiles, and amphibians. The database includes over 1.3 million bibliographic records, some with abstracts, and some going back to 1935 and earlier, mostly from Wildlife Review Abstracts. Approximately 18,000 records per year are added on topics such as habitat, individual species, hunting, diseases, economics, zoology, management techniques, and eco-tourism
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    A large and comprehensive index to literature on wild mammals, birds, reptiles, and amphibians.
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  • Academic Search Complete More Info
    Gain access to information from a wide range of academic areas including business, social sciences, humanities, general academic, general science, and education. The upgrade from Academic Search Elite to Academic Search Complete has been partially funded in 2007-08 by the UW Oshkosh Student Technology Fund.
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    Multi-topic tool with full text for nearly 4,500 journals including 3,700+ peer-reviewed journals.
  • Masterfile Premier More Info
    Provides abstracts and indexing for more than 3,100 periodicals, plus searchable full text for more than 1,500 active periodicals. Subjects covered include general reference, business, health, multicultural and more. Total coverage includes over 4 million articles.
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    Multi-topic tool includes full text of popular magazines, scholarly journals, newspapers, and more.
  • Lexis Nexis Academic Universe More Info
    Academic Universe provides access to nearly 5,000 publications on a wide range of topics: news, business, legal, and reference information. In Business, it includes company financials, SEC Filings and reports, directories, accounting journals & more.
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    Full-text news & newspapers, business, legal, medical, and reference information.
  • Credo Reference More Info
    Credo is an easy-to-use tool for research projects and homework. Search in hundreds of encyclopedias, dictionaries, thesauri, quotations, and subject-specific titles, as well as 200,000+ images and audio files, and nearly 100 videos.
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    Credo is an easy-to-use tool for research projects and homework. Search in hundreds of encyclopedias, dictionaries, thesauri, quotations, and subject-specific titles, as well as 200,000+ images and audio files, and nearly 100 videos.
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