Suggested Resources for Biology
Indexes & Databases Web Sites Research Help
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Password protected; ONLY UMD students, faculty and staff both on and off campus. Indexes
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Good places to start your research ...
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BIOSIS Previews |  |
Index to journal articles in the life sciences including agriculture, biochemistry, biology, ecology, environmental science and medicine, as well as reports, reviews and meetings.  |
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PubMed -- UMD Students, Staff & Faculty | |
Index to articles on medicine, nursing, dentistry, veterinary medicine, and health care. This campus version provides full text access to e-journals subscribed to by the University of Minnesota Duluth Library. |
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Science Direct (Elsevier) | |
Elsevier journals in the life, physical medical, technical, and social sciences |
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Web of Knowledge | |
Provides access to the following databases: "Web of Science", "Biological Abstracts" and "BIOSIS Previews". You can search all three databases at one time. |
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Web of Science | |
Online versions of ISI's citation indexes--Science Citation Index, Social Sciences Citation Index, and Arts & Humanities Citation Index. |
Indexes & Databases to Articles
For further research ...
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Academic OneFile | |
Interdisciplinary index of major academic periodicals |
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Academic Search Premier | |
Interdisciplinary index to academic journals; provides full-content for over 3400 titles |
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AGRICOLA |  |
Index to the agriculture literature |
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Annual Reviews | |
Full-text access to select Annual Review titles |
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ASM (American Society for Microbiology Journals) | |
Full-text access to journals in microbiololgy from 1992 to last year. Only citations and abstracts are available for the current year. |
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BioOne | |
Online access to approximately 72 bioscience research journals |
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Encyclopedia of Biological Chemistry (2004) | |
Addresses the fundamental discipline of biological chemistry underlying virtually all of the life sciences. Includes all aspects of biochemistry, as well as the extensions of this subject into the related fields of molecular biology, cell biology, genetics and biophysics. |
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Environmental Sciences and Pollution Management | |
Articles and reports in all areas of terrestrial study, including pollution and ecosystems, industrial hygiene and safety science |
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Grzimek's Animal Life Encyclopedia | |
Articles on animals of all types, arranged taxonomically by class, order, and family species accounts |
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JSTOR | |
Full text of over 100 periodicals from first issue. A tutorial is available |
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National Academy of Sciences Proceedings | |
Full-text of this journal |
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Nature Online | |
Complete article coverage from the journal Nature and 60 research and review titles |
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Plant Management Network | |
Cooperative resource for the applied plant sciences. Designed to provide plant science practitioners electronic access to proven solutions; offers a searchable database comprised of thousands of web-based resource pages from the network's partner universities, companies, and associations. |
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Science Citation Index |  |
Science Citation Index is available for the years 1993 - 2003 on the EDD computers located next to the Reference Desk on the second floor of the Library. Years 1964 -1995 are available in print in the Index area of the library (also on the second floor) with the call number Q1.A3 S44x. |
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Science Online | |
Access to the world's largest multi-disciplinary scientific society journal |
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Water Resources Abstracts | |
Index to articles and reports in the hydrological sciences |
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Wiley Interscience Journals | |
Index and full-image of all journals published by John Wiley & Sons |
Web Sites
For searching assistance or help using any of the above databases, contact:
Sunshine Carter, Life Sciences Librarian Email:scarter@d.umn.edu Phone:218-726-6693 L276
