Biowerks: Information Resources
Finding Books
Use a library catalog to find books, e-books, journals, and other materials owned by the UCB libraries. For e-books, also see Electronic Books.
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OskiCat
OskiCat Quick Guide (PDF)
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Most UCB libraries
(more information)
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- Restrict your search to a specific library, online items, or a material type.
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Electronic Books
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Links to Google Books, Open Library, and other electronic book resources categorized by subject.
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- Search the full text of relevant materials
- Full text may be available online
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Finding Articles
Search article databases to find journal, magazine, and newspaper articles.
To access the full text while on campus, use 
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Core Life Science/Environmental Science
Article Databases |
Years Covered |
Academic Search Complete
Multidisciplinary source for scholarly journal and popular magazine articles; indexes and abstracts articles from more than 10,900 English, Spanish, German, French, Italian and Portuguese sources. Full text is available for over 5300 journals. |
1865-present |
BIOSIS (UCB campus only)
The most comprehensive biological sciences article database; indexes over 6000 peer-reviewed journals.
(Guide: HTML | PDF) |
1926-present |
Finding Images
Electronic Images [Bioscience Library Website]
- Includes:
- Botanical Society of America: Image sites: Browse links to sites containing botanical images, and sites for botanical gardens, herbaria, natural history museums and native plants, among others. A project of the Botanical Society of America.
- Calflora: Search by common or scientific plant name, elevation, or location, among other criteria. Results can include photographs, distribution maps and observation maps. A project of the Calfora nonprofit organization.
- CalPhotos: Browse images by subject (plants, fungi, animals, people & culture, landscapes & habitats), common or scientific name, or search by common or scientific names, photo type, location, photographer or photo ID. A project of the Biodiversity Sciences Technology group (BSCIT), part of the Berkeley Natural History Museums at UC Berkeley.
Selected Web Sites
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