LibGuides: Geology: Research Databases

Geology Databases

Full list of Geology Databases

GeoRef (EBSCO Interface) This link opens in a new window
Literature about geology and related topics from 1785 to present by the American Geosciences Institute. Contains over 3.3 million references to geoscience journal articles, books, maps, conference papers, reports and theses.

Lyell Collection
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The Lyell Collection provides online full text access to the many of the publications of the Geological Society of London including journals and the full backfile of electronic books in several series (Special Publications, Memoirs, and Conference Proceedings). The collection can be searched through these links, or through the libraries' other tools, KentLINK for ebooks and the eJournal Finder for journals.

Oceanography Databases

BIOSIS Previews (including Biological Abstracts) This link opens in a new window
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Find articles covering the life science disciplines from nearly 7,000 journals.
Environment Complete This link opens in a new window
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Search for articles in all areas of environmental sciences including ecology, natural resources, geography and more.
Topics covered include: agriculture, ecosystem ecology, energy, natural resources, marine & freshwater science, geography, pollution & waste management, environmental technology, environmental law, public policy, urban planning and more.

Paleontology Databases

Zoological Record This link opens in a new window
Find articles on all aspects of animal biology, paleobiology, zoology and more.

Science Databases

Web of Science Core Collection
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Provides access to three multidisciplinary databases covering selected journal literature and conference proceedings in the areas of the arts and humanities, sciences, and social sciences. Updated weekly.

KSU Electronic Journal Collections

You can search for articles only in the journals in these specific Kent State University collections. Please note that if you are off-campus, you must login to search some of these collections and access the articles online.

Electronic Journal Center (OhioLINK) This link opens in a new window
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Search the full text of over 11,000 academic journals covering arts, humanities, math, medicine, science, engineering, computer science, and social sciences.
JSTOR This link opens in a new window
Electronic archive of scholarly journals in the humanities, social sciences, and basic sciences from the earliest issues to within a few years of current publication.
The collections include: Arts & Sciences I-VIII, Business Collection I-III, Ecology & Botany, General Science, and Language and Literature.

Getting Journal Articles

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Interlibrary Loan (ILLiad)
ILLiad is University Libraries' system for placing and tracking article scanning, interlibrary loan, and other document delivery requests.
Journal Finder
Use this tool to determine the availability of online or print journals available at Kent State, as well as online titles available through OhioLINK.

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Geology: Research Databases

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