Use a library catalog such as OskiCat or Melvyl to find books, journals, magazines, government reports, maps, and other materials owned by the UCB libraries.
The Electronic Books page has links to Google Books, Open Library, and other electronic book resources categorized by subject.
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OskiCat OskiCat Quick Guide (PDF) |
Most UCB libraries (more information) |
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Melvyl Melvyl Guide |
Most UCB libraries and many libraries worldwide, plus citations to selected articles (more information) |
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| Electronic Books | Links to Google Books, Open Library, and other electronic book resources categorized by subject. |
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Search article databases to find journal, magazine, and newspaper articles. These databases index articles published in selected journals and magazines, papers presented at conferences, and other sources. Most records include citations and abstracts with links to the full text of articles (when available). To access the full text, use the 
button.
| Core Life Science/Environmental Science Article Databases |
Years Covered | Peer-reviewed Content? |
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AGRICOLA |
1970-present | Some |
| AQUATIC SCIENCES AND FISHERIES ABSTRACTS Aquatic biology, ecology, fisheries, oceanography, limnology and aquaculture. |
1978-present | Some |
BIOSIS |
1926-present | Most |
CAB ABSTRACTS |
1910-present | Some |
| ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES AND POLLUTION MANAGEMENT All aspects of environmental issues, including air, land, and water pollution, bacteriology, waste management, water resources and environmental biotechnology. |
1981-present | Some |
| PUBMED The National Library of Medicine's premier bibliographic database, indexing articles from more than 4500 journals in biology and biomedicine. (Guide: HTML, PDF) |
1947-present | Most |
| WEB OF SCIENCE Indexes core journals in all scientific fields. Allows cited reference searching, which allows you to identify later articles which cite a given author or article. |
1901-present | Most |
| WILDLIFE & ECOLOGY STUDIES WORLDWIDE Coverage of literature on mammals, birds, reptiles and amphibians. Partial coverage from 1935-1970 and full coverage from 1971 to date, derived from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, National Biological Survey, and the National University of Costa Rica. |
1935 - present | Some |
Related Article Databases |
Years Covered |
Peer-reviewed Content? |
| 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 | Some |
| LEXIS-NEXIS Contains full text and abstracts of news, business, and legal information and provides full-text access to nearly 6,000 individual titles. Users can search foreign and domestic newspapers and wire services; radio and television transcripts; and business, industry, and legislative magazines, journals, and newsletters. |
Dates vary | No |
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