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- AGRICOLA (agricultural sciences)
Online Access: On/Off Campus. GALILEO Password required for off campus access.Index to publications on all aspects of agriculture and agricultural research.
- AGRICOLA contains bibliographic records from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Agricultural Library and covers every major agricultural subject. The citations consist of journal articles, book chapters, monographs, theses, conference proceedings, serials, technical reports, patents, software, and other materials on a broad range of agricultural topics.
- Coverage Dates: 1979 to the present
- Updated: Monthly
- Database Provider: ebsco
- URL: http://www.galileo.usg.edu/express?link=zbag
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- Biological Sciences Set
Online Access: On/Off Campus. GALILEO Password required for off campus access.Index to research on all aspects of biology.
- This interdisciplinary database offers abstracts and citations to a wide range of research in biomedicine, biotechnology, zoology and ecology, and some aspects of agriculture and veterinary science. Supporting over two dozen areas of expertise, this CSA database provides access to literature from over 6000 serials, as well as conference proceedings, technical reports, monographs and selected books and patents. The topically related databases are combined to eliminate duplicate records.
- See also: Backup Site (Ohio)
- Coverage Dates: 1982 to the present
- Updated: Monthly
- Title List
- Database Provider: Cambridge Scientific
- URL: http://www.galileo.usg.edu/express?link=zcbs
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- BIOSIS Previews (Ovid)
Online Access: On/Off Campus. GALILEO Password required for off campus access.Index and abstracts to international journal articles in biological and medical research. BIOSIS Previews also covers books and meetings.
- The BIOSIS Previews database corresponds to the print publications Biological Abstracts and Biological Abstracts/ RRM (Reports, Reviews, Meetings). The mission of BIOSIS, a not-for-profit organization established in 1926, is to foster growth, communication and use of biological knowledge for the common good. The database covers nearly 6,000 journals, 1,500 international meetings, as well as review articles, books, book chapters and monographs in the life sciences including agriculture, biochemistry, biomedicine, biotechnology, botany, ecology, environment, microbiology, pharmacology and public health.
Search Tip: Use the Advanced Search screen to specify terms in categories such as super taxa; organisms; taxa notes; parts, structures and systems of organisms; chemicals and biochemicals; sequence data; geopolitical terms; disease; CAS Registry Numbers; methods and equipment; and product or brand name. For more information go to Systematics, Taxonomy & Nomenclature.
- Coverage Dates: 1969 - present
- Updated: Weekly
- Database Provider: ovid
- URL: http://www.galileo.usg.edu/express?link=xbis-uga1
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- The BIOSIS Previews database corresponds to the print publications Biological Abstracts and Biological Abstracts/ RRM (Reports, Reviews, Meetings). The mission of BIOSIS, a not-for-profit organization established in 1926, is to foster growth, communication and use of biological knowledge for the common good. The database covers nearly 6,000 journals, 1,500 international meetings, as well as review articles, books, book chapters and monographs in the life sciences including agriculture, biochemistry, biomedicine, biotechnology, botany, ecology, environment, microbiology, pharmacology and public health.
- CABDirect
Online Access: On/Off Campus. GALILEO Password required for off campus access.
Internet Explorer Users: cookies must be set to low for this database to function properly.Index to research on agriculture, forestry and allied life sciences.
- CABDirect (formerly CAB Abstracts) provides bibliographic citations in the fields of agriculture, forestry and their allied life science disciplines. Specific topics include animal and crop husbandry, animal and plant breeding, plant protection, genetics, forestry engineering, economics, veterinary medicine, human nutrition, travel and rural development.
- Coverage Dates: 1973-
- Updated: Quarterly
- Languages: English and non-English (abstracts in English)
- Database Provider: CABI Publishing
- URL: http://www.galileo.usg.edu/express?link=xcab-uga1
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- MEDLINE with Full Text (at EBSCOhost)
Online Access: On/Off Campus. GALILEO Password required for off campus access.Index and abstracts of journal articles in the health sciences with links to full text.
- MEDLINE (with Full Text) combines the National Library of Medicine's bibliographic database with links to the complete text of articles from leading medical journals. The database offers information related to the fields of medicine, nursing, dentistry, veterinary medicine, the health care system, and preclinical sciences. MEDLINE with Full Text provides full text for nearly 1,200 journals indexed in MEDLINE. Of those, more than 1,000 have cover-to-cover indexing in MEDLINE. It also includes MeSH (Medical Subject Headings) indexing with tree numbers, tree hierarchy and explosion capabilities to search abstracts from current biomedical journals, citations from Index Medicus, the International Nursing Index and the Index to Dental Literature.
Database provider: EBSCO Publishing, Inc. (produced by the U.S. National Library of Medicine and National Institutes of Health).
- Coverage Dates: 1966- ; full-text from 1990-
- Updated: Daily
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- Database Provider: ebsco
- URL: http://www.galileo.usg.edu/express?link=zbmf
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- MEDLINE (with Full Text) combines the National Library of Medicine's bibliographic database with links to the complete text of articles from leading medical journals. The database offers information related to the fields of medicine, nursing, dentistry, veterinary medicine, the health care system, and preclinical sciences. MEDLINE with Full Text provides full text for nearly 1,200 journals indexed in MEDLINE. Of those, more than 1,000 have cover-to-cover indexing in MEDLINE. It also includes MeSH (Medical Subject Headings) indexing with tree numbers, tree hierarchy and explosion capabilities to search abstracts from current biomedical journals, citations from Index Medicus, the International Nursing Index and the Index to Dental Literature.
- PubMed (NCBI/NIH)
Online Access: On/Off Campus. GALILEO Password required for off campus access.Index and abstracts of journal articles in the health sciences with links to full text.
- PubMed is the publicly available version of MEDLINE and combines the National Library of Medicine's bibliographic database with links to the complete text of articles from leading medical journals. The database offers information related to the fields of medicine, nursing, dentistry, veterinary medicine, the health care system, and pre-clinical sciences. PubMed includes citations to articles from 1966 to the present and links from citations to full-text articles from 100 journals 1990 to the present. Produced by the U.S. National Library of Medicine and National Institutes of Health.
- Coverage Dates: 1966-
- Updated: Daily
- URL: http://www.galileo.usg.edu/express?link=pubb-uga1
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- Algology, Mycology & Protozoology Abstracts (Microbiology C)
Online Access: On/Off Campus. GALILEO Password required for off campus access.Index to articles on algae, fungi, protozoa, and lichens.
- Algology, Mycology & Protozoology Abstracts (Microbiology C) indexes articles on algae, fungi, protozoa, and lichens, including information on reproduction, growth, life cycles, biochemistry, genetics, and infection and immunity in man, other animals, and plants. This resource is recommended for microbiologists as well as research professionals in immunology, pathology, environmental research, toxicology, and other related fields.
- See also: zcal:Backup Site (Ohio)
- Coverage Dates: 1982 to present
- Updated: Monthly
- Title List
- URL: http://www.galileo.usg.edu/express?link=zcal
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- Animal Behavior Abstracts
Online Access: On/Off Campus. GALILEO Password required for off campus access.Covering field and laboratory research on physical and social aspects of animal behavior.
- This database covers articles on neurophysiology, communication, aggression, social spacing, dominance, avoidance learning, reinforcement, sexual and reproductive behavior, parental-filial behavior, foraging, and locomotion. Both field and laboratory inquiries are included.
- See also: zcab:Backup Site (Ohio)
- Coverage Dates: 1982 to the present
- Updated: Monthly
- Title List
- URL: http://www.galileo.usg.edu/express?link=zcab
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- Aquatic Sciences and Fisheries Abstracts Set and Oceanic Abstracts (ASFA)
Online Access: On/Off Campus. GALILEO Password required for off campus access.Covering all aspects of the management of marine and freshwater environments.
- This database includes four subfiles: Biological Sciences & Living Resources; Ocean Technology Policy and Non-Living Resources; Aquatic Pollution & Environment Quality; and Oceanic Abstracts. It provides citations to worldwide literature on aquatic resources, limnology, ocean technology, and all aspects of the management of marine and freshwater environments.
- See also: zcas:Backup Site (Ohio)
- Coverage Dates: 1981 to the present
- Updated: Monthly
- Database Provider: Cambridge Scientific
- URL: http://www.galileo.usg.edu/express?link=zcas
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- Bacteriology Abstracts (Microbiology B)
Online Access: On/Off Campus. GALILEO Password required for off campus access.Index to articles on all aspects of pure bacteriology, biochemistry, and genetics.
- Bacteriology Abstracts (Microbiology B) indexes articles on all aspects of pure bacteriology, biochemistry, and genetics with topics ranging from bacterial immunology and vaccinations to diseases of man and animals. This resource is of interest to general microbiologists and bacteriologists, as well as environmentalists, medical and veterinary laboratory staff, agricultural researchers, cell biologists, geneticists, toxicologists, and many others.
- See also: zcbc:Backup Site (Ohio)
- Coverage Dates: 1982 to the present
- Updated: Monthly
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- Database Provider: cambridge
- URL: http://www.galileo.usg.edu/express?link=zcbc
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- Beacham's Guide to the Endangered Species of North America
Online Access: On/Off Campus. GALILEO Password required for off campus access.An online resource that describes over 1,200 North American animals and plants that are identified as either endangered or threatened.
- Beacham's Guide to the Endangered Species of North America provides information on over 1,200 animals and plants that are identified as either endangered or threatened by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. Species accounts are arranged taxonomically and include information such as common and scientific names; status; the date of listing; physical description; habitat; food; reproduction; threats; and geographic range. Most entries are accompanied by one or more full-color images.
- Coverage Dates: 2005 ed.
- Updated: Ongoing
- Database Provider: Gale
- URL: http://www.galileo.usg.edu/express?link=beac-uga1
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- Bioengineering Abstracts
Online Access: On/Off Campus. GALILEO Password required for off campus access.Covers biomedical engineering, biological materials, biomechanics, etc.
- This database covers the emerging fields of biomedical engineering, biological materials, biomechanics and human engineering, rehabilitation engineering, biotechnology, genetic engineering, hospital and dental equipment, and prosthetics. Topics include cardiovascular and respiratory mechanics, orthopedics, medical imaging, and medical instrumentation.
- See also: zcba:Backup Site (Ohio)
- Coverage Dates: 1993 to the present
- Updated: Monthly
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- Database Provider: cambridge
- URL: http://www.galileo.usg.edu/express?link=zcba
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- Biology Digest (at Cambridge Scientific)
Online Access: On/Off Campus. GALILEO Password required for off campus access.Index to articles in the area of life sciences.
- Biology Digest is a index with comprehensive abstracts of articles from domestic and international literature in the area of life sciences. It is primarily intended for an audience at the high school or undergraduate college level. Its purpose is to aid in keeping students and instructors current on the latest developments in biological research.
- See also: zbdg:Backup Site (Ohio)
- Coverage Dates: 1989 to the present
- Updated: Monthly
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- Languages: English
- Database Provider: Cambridge Scientific
- URL: http://www.galileo.usg.edu/express?link=zcbd
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- BioMed Central
Online Access: On/Off Campus. GALILEO Password required for off campus access.Scholarly research in the life sciences and clinical medicine.
- BioMed Central publishes peer-reviewed, original research in a wide variety of life sciences and clinical medicine journals.
BioMed Central can also be searched for abstracts and citations. The full text of articles is available for those articles marked Free or Open Access. Those marked Subscription are not available from BioMed Central, but may be available via the 'FindIt@UGA' button.
- Coverage Dates: Varies (no articles before 1997)
- Updated: Varies
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- Languages: English
- Database Provider: BioMed Central
- URL: http://www.galileo.usg.edu/express?link=biot-uga1
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- BioMed Central publishes peer-reviewed, original research in a wide variety of life sciences and clinical medicine journals.
- Biotechnology and Bioengineering Abstracts
Online Access: On/Off Campus. GALILEO Password required for off campus access.Index to research on biological applications of technology and engineering.
- Biotechnology and Bioengineering Abstracts provides bibliographic coverage of ground-breaking research, applications, regulatory developments and new patents across all areas of biotechnology and bioengineering, including medical, pharmaceutical, agricultural, environmental and marine biology.
The print equivalent to this database includes Agricultural & Environmental Biotechnology Abstracts; ASFA Marine Biotechnology Abstracts; Bioengineering Abstracts; Biotechnology Research Abstracts (archive); Genetics Abstracts; Medical & Pharmaceutical Biotechnology Abstracts; Microbiology Abstracts Section A: Industrial & Applied Microbiology.
- See also: zcbb:Backup Site (Ohio)
- Coverage Dates: 1989 to the present
- Updated: Monthly
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- Database Provider: Cambridge Scientific
- URL: http://www.galileo.usg.edu/express?link=zcbb
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- Biotechnology and Bioengineering Abstracts provides bibliographic coverage of ground-breaking research, applications, regulatory developments and new patents across all areas of biotechnology and bioengineering, including medical, pharmaceutical, agricultural, environmental and marine biology.
- Birds of North America Online
Online Access: On/Off Campus. GALILEO Password required for off campus access.Guide to the birds of North America including descriptions, geographic distribution information, systematic information, habitats, and more, complemented by images, sound files, and video clips.
- Birds of North America Online contains full descriptions of the bird species of North America. Included in the descriptions for each species is distribution, systematic, migration, habitat, and behavior information. There are images, sound files, and video clips associated with most birds in the database.
Database provider: Cornell University Laboratory of Ornithology and the American Ornithologists' Union.
- Coverage Dates: Current
- Updated: Ongoing
- Database Provider: Cornell University
- URL: http://www.galileo.usg.edu/express?link=bird-uga1
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- Birds of North America Online contains full descriptions of the bird species of North America. Included in the descriptions for each species is distribution, systematic, migration, habitat, and behavior information. There are images, sound files, and video clips associated with most birds in the database.
- Chemoreception Abstracts
Online Access: On/Off Campus. GALILEO Password required for off campus access.Citations on biochemistry and molecular biology for food, chemical and perfumery industries.
- Designed for researchers in the food, chemical and perfumery industries, this database provides citations on the biochemistry and molecular biology of chemoreception including signal transduction, receptors, channels, and neurogenetics. Topics included are odor pollution, flavor and aroma studies of food, pest control applications of pheromones, taste perception and aversion learning, perfumery, and flavoring. Print index covers 1973-
- See also: zcca:Backup Site (Ohio)
- Coverage Dates: 1982 to the present
- Updated: Monthly
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- Database Provider: cambridge
- URL: http://www.galileo.usg.edu/express?link=zcca
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- CSA Natural Sciences Collection
Online Access: On/Off Campus. GALILEO Password required for off campus access.Search indexes to several databases in the natural sciences fields simultaneously.
- The following natural sciences databases can be search simultaneously in the CSA Natural Sciences Collection:
- ASFA: Aquatic Sciences and Fisheries Abstracts
- ASFA 1: Biological Sciences and Living Resources
- ASFA 2: Ocean Technology, Policy and Non-Living Resources
- ASFA 3: Aquatic Pollution and Environmental Quality
- ASFA Aquaculture Abstracts
- ASFA Marine Biotechnology Abstracts
- Biological Sciences
- Agricultural and Environmental Biotechnology Abstracts
- Algology Mycology and Protozoology Abstracts (Microbiology C)
- Animal Behavior Abstracts
- ASFA 1: Biological Sciences and Living Resources
- ASFA Aquaculture Abstracts
- ASFA Marine Biotechnology Abstracts
- Bacteriology Abstracts (Microbiology B)
- BioEngineering Abstracts
- Calcium and Calcified Tissue Abstracts
- Chemoreception Abstracts
- CSA Neurosciences Abstracts
- Ecology Abstracts
- Entomology Abstracts
- Genetics Abstracts
- Health and Safety Science Abstract
- Human Genome Abstracts
- Immunology Abstracts
- Industrial and Applied Microbiology Abstracts (Microbiology A)
- Medical and Pharmaceutical Biotechnology Abstracts
- Nucleic Acids Abstracts
- Oncogenes and Growth Factors Abstracts
- Toxicology Abstracts
- Virology and AIDS Abstracts
- ASFA: Aquatic Sciences and Fisheries Abstracts
- Biology Digest
- Biotechnology and Bioengineering Abstracts
- Conference Papers Index
- Environmental Science and Pollution Management
- Agricultural and Environmental Biotechnology Abstracts
- ASFA 3: Aquatic Pollution and Environmental Quality
- Bacteriology Abstracts (Microbiology B)
- Ecology Abstracts
- EIS: Digests of Environmental Impact Statements
- Environmental Engineering Abstracts
- Health and Safety Science Abstracts
- Industrial and Applied Microbiology Abstracts (Microbiology A)
- Pollution Abstracts
- Risk Abstracts
- Sustainability Science Abstracts
- Toxicology Abstracts
- Water Resources Abstracts
- MEDLINE
- Oceanic Abstracts
- Physical Education Index
- TOXLINE
- Water Resources Abstracts
Results of a search are integrated, but the name of the database from which articles are retrieved is listed. Duplicate records with not be eliminated. Users can quickly select more specific database sets or individual databases to search from this interface.
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- Coverage Dates: 1981 - present
- Updated: Monthly
- Database Provider: cambridge
- URL: http://www.galileo.usg.edu/express?link=zcnp
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- The following natural sciences databases can be search simultaneously in the CSA Natural Sciences Collection:
- Current Protocols in Molecular Biology
Online Access: On/Off Campus. GALILEO Password required for off campus access.
Internet Explorer Users: cookies must be set to medium-high for this database to function properly.Laboratory methods in molecular biology.
- Current Protocols in Molecular Biology is a compilation of laboratory methods, protocols and techniques in molecular biology. Chapter, section and unit introductions describe relationships between similar protocols. Protocol annotations describe the processes. Commentary sections provide background information and literature reviews, including alternative approaches. Key references include information about original descriptions or applications of a technique. Replaces the loose-leaf edition in the UGA Libraries' collection.
- Updated: quarterly
- Database Provider: john_wiley
- URL: http://www.galileo.usg.edu/express?link=curr-uga1
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- Current Protocols in Protein Science
Online Access: On/Off Campus. GALILEO Password required for off campus access.Laboratory methods in protein science.
- Current Protocols in Protein Science is a compilation of laboratory methods, protocols and techniques in protein science. Subjects are organized by chapters and sections, and protocols are contained in units. Units describe a method and include one or more protocols with listings of materials, steps and annotations, recipes for unique reagents and solutions, commentaries, and analysis of the method. Replaces the loose-leaf edition in the UGA Libraries' collection.
- Updated: quarterly
- Database Provider: john_wiley
- URL: http://www.galileo.usg.edu/express?link=cure-uga1
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- EcoSal
Online Access: On/Off Campus. GALILEO Password required for off campus access.
Internet Explorer Users: cookies must be set to medium-high for this database to function properly.Escherichia coli and Salmonella: Cellular and Molecular Biology.
- EcoSal is the continually updated Web resource based on the publication Escherichia Coli and Salmonella: Cellular and Molecular Biology from the American Society for Microbiology. Like its print-edition predecessors, EcoSal is a comprehensive, coherent archive of the entire corpus of knowledge on the enteric bacterial cell, but it is now continually expanded, updated, and revised. EcoSal is comprised of several hundred modules of information and interpretation with links to cognate sites containing extensive tabular and pictorial presentations, as well as to active databases of primary research information.
- Updated: Daily
- Database Provider: American Society for Microbiology
- URL: http://www.galileo.usg.edu/express?link=ecos-uga1
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- Encyclopedia of Genetics, Genomics, Proteomics and Bioinformatics
Online Access: On/Off Campus. GALILEO Password required for off campus access.Brings together the four fields of genetics, genomics, proteomics and bioinformatics.
- Encyclopedia of Genetics, Genomics, Proteomics and Bioinformatics contains Introductory Reviews, Specialist Reviews, and Basic Techniques essays or Tutorials. The focus is on studies based on the human and mouse genomes, but other important model eukaryotes, as well as pathogenic bacteria, are covered. A reference tool for researchers in genomics, proteomics, transcriptomics and bioinformatics.
- Coverage Dates: current
- Updated: ongoing
- Languages: English
- Database Provider: Wiley InterScience
- URL: http://www.galileo.usg.edu/express?link=encg-uga1
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- Encyclopedia of Immunology
Online Access: On/Off Campus. GALILEO Password required for off campus access.Reference articles on immunology, microbiology, virology, and parasitology.
- The Encyclopedia of Immunology, 2nd edition, presents topics on immunology of interest not only to experimental and clinical immunologists, but to scientists from many disciplines, including microbiologists, veterinary surgeons, protein chemists, physiologists, hematologists, and so forth.
A list of 'Further Reading' at the end of each entry, includes review articles and key papers. A cross-referencing 'Related Topics' section directs the reader to other entries within the encyclopedia which contain additional information.
- Coverage Dates: 1998, 2d edition
- Updated: Annual
- Database Provider: elsevier
- URL: http://www.galileo.usg.edu/express?link=xapi-uga1
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- The Encyclopedia of Immunology, 2nd edition, presents topics on immunology of interest not only to experimental and clinical immunologists, but to scientists from many disciplines, including microbiologists, veterinary surgeons, protein chemists, physiologists, hematologists, and so forth.
- Encyclopedia of Molecular Biology
Online Access: On/Off Campus. GALILEO Password required for off campus access.
Internet Explorer Users: cookies must be set to medium-high for this database to function properly.Encyclopedic coverage of molecular biology.
- The Encyclopedia of Molecular Biology is derived from the four-volume print work published in 1999 containing nearly 1000 articles. Includes entries on biochemistry, genetics, immunology, infectious disease, lab techniques, metabolism, and oncology. Searchable by full text, article and section titles, keywords, authors, and graphical elements. New and revised articles added regularly. See also the companion title: Encyclopedia of Molecular Medicine.
- Coverage Dates: 1999-
- Updated: irregular
- Database Provider: john_wiley
- URL: http://www.galileo.usg.edu/express?link=ency-uga1
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- Encyclopedia of Molecular Medicine
Online Access: On/Off Campus. GALILEO Password required for off campus access.Encyclopedic coverage on molecular medicine.
- The Encyclopedia of Molecular Medicine is derived from the five-volume print work published in 2001 containing over 1700 articles. Includes entries on cellular biology, genomics, infectious diseases, lab techniques, proteins, toxins, and virology. Searchable by full text, article and section titles, keywords, authors, and graphical elements. New and revised articles added regularly. See also the companion title: Encyclopedia of Molecular Biology.
- Coverage Dates: 2001-
- Updated: irregular
- Database Provider: john_wiley
- URL: http://www.galileo.usg.edu/express?link=encc-uga1
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- Encyclopedia of Virology
Online Access: On/Off Campus. GALILEO Password required for off campus access.
Internet Explorer Users: cookies must be set to medium for this database to function properly.Information on animal, insect, plant, and bacterial viruses.
- The Encyclopedia of Virology presents information on animal, insect, plant, and bacterial viruses. Although it is not possible to cover all members of taxonomic families or genera, important examples of each are discussed by experts in those fields. Articles that address general subjects related to specific viruses or viral diseases help to synthesize the relevant biomedical and economic issues. The Encyclopedia will be of interest to researchers, clinical virologists, and students, as well as to scientists and educators in related fields.
A list of 'Further Reading' at the end of each entry, includes review articles and key papers. A cross-referencing 'Related Topics' section directs the reader to other entries within the encyclopedia which contain additional information.
- Coverage Dates: 1999
- Updated: Annual
- Database Provider: elsevier
- URL: http://www.galileo.usg.edu/express?link=encf-uga1
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- The Encyclopedia of Virology presents information on animal, insect, plant, and bacterial viruses. Although it is not possible to cover all members of taxonomic families or genera, important examples of each are discussed by experts in those fields. Articles that address general subjects related to specific viruses or viral diseases help to synthesize the relevant biomedical and economic issues. The Encyclopedia will be of interest to researchers, clinical virologists, and students, as well as to scientists and educators in related fields.
- Environment Complete
Online Access: On/Off Campus. GALILEO Password required for off campus access.Articles and books related to environmental topics.
- Environment Complete offers coverage in the areas of agriculture, ecosystem ecology, energy, renewable energy sources, natural resources, marine & freshwater science, geography, pollution & waste management, environmental technology, environmental law, public policy, social impacts, urban planning, and more. This database contains more than 1,590,000 records from more than 1,500 domestic and international titles going back to the 1950s (including 959 active core titles) as well as more than 100 monographs. The database also contains full text for more than 400 journals, including many of the most used journals in the discipline. Environment Complete includes over 170 journal titles and almost 100 book titles that are not included in Academic Search or Business Source.
- Coverage Dates: 1950s onwards
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- Database Provider: ebsco
- URL: http://www.galileo.usg.edu/express?link=zbev
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- Human Genome Abstracts
Online Access: On/Off Campus. GALILEO Password required for off campus access.On gene mapping and nucleotide sequencing.
- This database focuses on gene mapping and nucleotide sequencing of the human genome. Emphasis is devoted to methodology of nucleic acid sequencing, cloning vectors, gene cloning and sequencing, gene therapy, immunogenetics, expression of cloned genes, RFLP mapping, mutagenesis, medical genetics, genetic screening, genetic counseling, and oncogene research.
- See also: zchg:Backup Site (Ohio)
- Coverage Dates: 1982 to the present
- Updated: Monthly
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- Database Provider: cambridge
- URL: http://www.galileo.usg.edu/express?link=zchg
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- Immunology Abstracts
Online Access: On/Off Campus. GALILEO Password required for off campus access.On all aspects of immune systems in humans and animals.
- Provides indexing to studies relating to all aspects of immune systems in humans and animals. Topics included are T-cell receptors and ontogeny, lymphokines and biological response modifiers, macrophages, dendritic cells, antigen presentation, new vaccine strategies, molecular mimicry, histocompatibility and transplantation, and immune disorders. Print index covers 1976- .
While this database may be searched individually, it may also be searched as part of the comprehensive database, AIDS & Cancer Abstracts, which also includes two, additional sub-set databases:
- See also: zcim:Backup Site (Ohio)
- Coverage Dates: 1982 to the present
- Updated: Monthly
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- Database Provider: cambridge
- URL: http://www.galileo.usg.edu/express?link=zcim
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- Provides indexing to studies relating to all aspects of immune systems in humans and animals. Topics included are T-cell receptors and ontogeny, lymphokines and biological response modifiers, macrophages, dendritic cells, antigen presentation, new vaccine strategies, molecular mimicry, histocompatibility and transplantation, and immune disorders. Print index covers 1976- .
- Industrial and Applied Microbiology (Microbiology A)
Online Access: On/Off Campus. GALILEO Password required for off campus access.Index to articles on applied microbiology.
- Industrial and Applied Microbiology (Microbiology A) provides coverage of significant findings and practical applications in agricultural, food and beverage, chemical, and pharmaceutical industries. This resource is of interest to research laboratories and academic libraries in any of these areas.
- See also: zcin:Backup Site (Ohio)
- Coverage Dates: 1982 to the present
- Updated: Monthly
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- Database Provider: cambridge
- URL: http://www.galileo.usg.edu/express?link=zcin
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- Nucleic Acids Abstracts
Online Access: On/Off Campus. GALILEO Password required for off campus access.On all aspects of RNA and DNA biosynthesis.
- This databases provides coverage of RNA and DNA biosynthesis, virus and phage infections, cloning and sequencing, mutagenesis, and the effect of hormones. Also found here are citations to articles on ribozymes, RNases, DNases, polymerases, phosphorylases, DNA unwinding enzymes, and other types of enzymes studies. Print index covers 1971- .
- See also: zcnu:Backup Site (Ohio)
- Coverage Dates: 1982 to the present
- Updated: Monthly
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- Database Provider: cambridge
- URL: http://www.galileo.usg.edu/express?link=zcnu
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- Oncogenes and Growth Factors Abstracts
Online Access: On/Off Campus. GALILEO Password required for off campus access.On every aspect of the molecular basis of malignant cell growth.
- Covering every aspect of the molecular basis of malignant transformations, this database provides coverage of journal literature which examines cell growth. Topics include cellular proto-oncogenes and their mechanisms of activation, growth factors and growth receptors, structure and functional aspects of encoded oncoproteins, oncogenes in RNA and DNA tumor viruses, oncogenes in human tumors, cell cycle control, cellular senescence, and other issues related to the initiation, promotion, progression and metastasis of normal cells into cancerous ones.
While this database may be searched individually, it may also be searched as part of the comprehensive database, AIDS & Cancer Abstracts, which also includes two, additional sub-set databases:
- See also: zcog:Backup Site (Ohio)
- Coverage Dates: 1989 to the present
- Updated: Monthly
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- Database Provider: cambridge
- URL: http://www.galileo.usg.edu/express?link=zcog
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- Covering every aspect of the molecular basis of malignant transformations, this database provides coverage of journal literature which examines cell growth. Topics include cellular proto-oncogenes and their mechanisms of activation, growth factors and growth receptors, structure and functional aspects of encoded oncoproteins, oncogenes in RNA and DNA tumor viruses, oncogenes in human tumors, cell cycle control, cellular senescence, and other issues related to the initiation, promotion, progression and metastasis of normal cells into cancerous ones.
- The Prokaryotes, Volume 1: Symbiotic Associations, Biotechnology, Applied Microbiology
Online Access: On/Off Campus. GALILEO Password required for off campus access.An encyclopedia of bacteriology and microbiology.
- All cells are classified into two groups, prokaryotes and eukaryotes, on the basis of several characteristics. Prokaryotes are the bacteria; all other organisms (protozoa, fungi, algae, plants, and animals) consist of eukaryotic cells.
The revised 3rd edition of The Prokaryotes offers new and updated articles on taxa of relevance to medicine, ecology and industry. Entries combine phylogenetic and systematic data with insights into genetics, physiology and application. Existing entries have been revised to incorporate rapid progress and technological innovation.
- Coverage Dates: 1992-
- Updated: Annual
- Languages: English
- URL: http://www.galileo.usg.edu/express?link=pra9-uga1
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- All cells are classified into two groups, prokaryotes and eukaryotes, on the basis of several characteristics. Prokaryotes are the bacteria; all other organisms (protozoa, fungi, algae, plants, and animals) consist of eukaryotic cells.
- The Prokaryotes, Volume 2: Ecophysiology and Biochemistry
Online Access: On/Off Campus. GALILEO Password required for off campus access.An encyclopedia of bacteriology and microbiology.
- All cells are classified into two groups, prokaryotes and eukaryotes, on the basis of several characteristics. Prokaryotes are the bacteria; all other organisms (protozoa, fungi, algae, plants, and animals) consist of eukaryotic cells.
The revised 3rd edition of The Prokaryotes offers new and updated articles on taxa of relevance to medicine, ecology and industry. Entries combine phylogenetic and systematic data with insights into genetics, physiology and application. Existing entries have been revised to incorporate rapid progress and technological innovation.
- Coverage Dates: 1992-
- Updated: Annual
- Languages: English
- URL: http://www.galileo.usg.edu/express?link=praa-uga1
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- All cells are classified into two groups, prokaryotes and eukaryotes, on the basis of several characteristics. Prokaryotes are the bacteria; all other organisms (protozoa, fungi, algae, plants, and animals) consist of eukaryotic cells.
- The Prokaryotes, Volume 3: Archaea. Bacteria: Firmicutes, Actinomycetes
Online Access: On/Off Campus. GALILEO Password required for off campus access.An encyclopedia of bacteriology and microbiology.
- All cells are classified into two groups, prokaryotes and eukaryotes, on the basis of several characteristics. Prokaryotes are the bacteria; all other organisms (protozoa, fungi, algae, plants, and animals) consist of eukaryotic cells.
The revised 3rd edition of The Prokaryotes offers new and updated articles on taxa of relevance to medicine, ecology and industry. Entries combine phylogenetic and systematic data with insights into genetics, physiology and application. Existing entries have been revised to incorporate rapid progress and technological innovation.
- Coverage Dates: 1992-
- Updated: Annual
- Languages: English
- URL: http://www.galileo.usg.edu/express?link=prar-uga1
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- All cells are classified into two groups, prokaryotes and eukaryotes, on the basis of several characteristics. Prokaryotes are the bacteria; all other organisms (protozoa, fungi, algae, plants, and animals) consist of eukaryotic cells.
- The Prokaryotes, Volume 4: Bacteria: Firmicutes, Cyanobacteria
Online Access: On/Off Campus. GALILEO Password required for off campus access.An encyclopedia of bacteriology and microbiology.
- All cells are classified into two groups, prokaryotes and eukaryotes, on the basis of several characteristics. Prokaryotes are the bacteria; all other organisms (protozoa, fungi, algae, plants, and animals) consist of eukaryotic cells.
The revised 3rd edition of The Prokaryotes offers new and updated articles on taxa of relevance to medicine, ecology and industry. Entries combine phylogenetic and systematic data with insights into genetics, physiology and application. Existing entries have been revised to incorporate rapid progress and technological innovation.
- Coverage Dates: 1992-
- Updated: Annual
- Languages: English
- URL: http://www.galileo.usg.edu/express?link=pray-uga1
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- All cells are classified into two groups, prokaryotes and eukaryotes, on the basis of several characteristics. Prokaryotes are the bacteria; all other organisms (protozoa, fungi, algae, plants, and animals) consist of eukaryotic cells.
- The Prokaryotes, Volume 5: Proteobacteria: Alpha and Beta Subclasses
Online Access: On/Off Campus. GALILEO Password required for off campus access.An encyclopedia of bacteriology and microbiology.
- All cells are classified into two groups, prokaryotes and eukaryotes, on the basis of several characteristics. Prokaryotes are the bacteria; all other organisms (protozoa, fungi, algae, plants, and animals) consist of eukaryotic cells.
The revised 3rd edition of The Prokaryotes offers new and updated articles on taxa of relevance to medicine, ecology and industry. Entries combine phylogenetic and systematic data with insights into genetics, physiology and application. Existing entries have been revised to incorporate rapid progress and technological innovation.
- Coverage Dates: 1992-
- Updated: Annual
- Languages: English
- URL: http://www.galileo.usg.edu/express?link=prao-uga1
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- All cells are classified into two groups, prokaryotes and eukaryotes, on the basis of several characteristics. Prokaryotes are the bacteria; all other organisms (protozoa, fungi, algae, plants, and animals) consist of eukaryotic cells.
- The Prokaryotes, Volume 6: Proteobacteria: Gamma Subclass
Online Access: On/Off Campus. GALILEO Password required for off campus access.An encyclopedia of bacteriology and microbiology.
- All cells are classified into two groups, prokaryotes and eukaryotes, on the basis of several characteristics. Prokaryotes are the bacteria; all other organisms (protozoa, fungi, algae, plants, and animals) consist of eukaryotic cells.
The revised 3rd edition of The Prokaryotes offers new and updated articles on taxa of relevance to medicine, ecology and industry. Entries combine phylogenetic and systematic data with insights into genetics, physiology and application. Existing entries have been revised to incorporate rapid progress and technological innovation.
- Coverage Dates: 1992-
- Updated: Annual
- Languages: English
- URL: http://www.galileo.usg.edu/express?link=prat-uga1
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- All cells are classified into two groups, prokaryotes and eukaryotes, on the basis of several characteristics. Prokaryotes are the bacteria; all other organisms (protozoa, fungi, algae, plants, and animals) consist of eukaryotic cells.
- The Prokaryotes, Volume 7: Proteobacteria: Delta and Epsilon Subclasses
Online Access: On/Off Campus. GALILEO Password required for off campus access.An encyclopedia of bacteriology and microbiology.
- All cells are classified into two groups, prokaryotes and eukaryotes, on the basis of several characteristics. Prokaryotes are the bacteria; all other organisms (protozoa, fungi, algae, plants, and animals) consist of eukaryotic cells.
The revised 3rd edition of The Prokaryotes offers new and updated articles on taxa of relevance to medicine, ecology and industry. Entries combine phylogenetic and systematic data with insights into genetics, physiology and application. Existing entries have been revised to incorporate rapid progress and technological innovation.
- Coverage Dates: 1992-
- Updated: Annual
- Languages: English
- URL: http://www.galileo.usg.edu/express?link=prae-uga1
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- All cells are classified into two groups, prokaryotes and eukaryotes, on the basis of several characteristics. Prokaryotes are the bacteria; all other organisms (protozoa, fungi, algae, plants, and animals) consist of eukaryotic cells.
- The Prokaryotes, Volume 7: Proteobacteria: Delta and Epsilon Subclasses
Online Access: On/Off Campus. GALILEO Password required for off campus access.An encyclopedia of bacteriology and microbiology.
- All cells are classified into two groups, prokaryotes and eukaryotes, on the basis of several characteristics. Prokaryotes are the bacteria; all other organisms (protozoa, fungi, algae, plants, and animals) consist of eukaryotic cells.
The revised 3rd edition of The Prokaryotes offers new and updated articles on taxa of relevance to medicine, ecology and industry. Entries combine phylogenetic and systematic data with insights into genetics, physiology and application. Existing entries have been revised to incorporate rapid progress and technological innovation.
- Coverage Dates: 1992-
- Updated: Annual
- Languages: English
- URL: http://www.galileo.usg.edu/express?link=prae-uga1
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- All cells are classified into two groups, prokaryotes and eukaryotes, on the basis of several characteristics. Prokaryotes are the bacteria; all other organisms (protozoa, fungi, algae, plants, and animals) consist of eukaryotic cells.
- Toxicology Abstracts
Online Access: On/Off Campus. GALILEO Password required for off campus access.Of research on the toxicological, pharmacological, biochemical, and physiological effects of drugs and other chemicals.
- Providing coverage of journal literature on the risks associated with the chemicals, pharmaceuticals and other by-products of industrialized societies, this database indexes articles on food additives, agrochemicals, cosmetics, toiletries, household products, industrial chemicals, metals, toxins, polycyclic hydrocarbons, nitrosamines and related compounds, and radiation and radioactive materials. Print index covers 1978- .
- See also: zcta:Backup Site (Ohio)
- Coverage Dates: 1982 to the present
- Updated: Monthly
- Title List
- Database Provider: cambridge
- URL: http://www.galileo.usg.edu/express?link=zcta
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- TOXLINE (toxicology)
Online Access: On/Off Campus. GALILEO Password required for off campus access.Index to articles on air pollution, antidotes, the biological and adverse effects of drugs.
- This database covers journal literature on air pollution, antidotes, the biological and adverse effects of drugs, carcinogenesis via chemicals, chemically induced diseases, environmental chemicals and pollutants, food additives, genotoxicty, hazardous materials, health and safety, human and animal toxicity, industrial and household chemicals, mutagenicity, pesticides, and radioactive materials. Print index covers 1965- .
- See also: zctx:Backup Site (Ohio)
- Coverage Dates: Current year plus five years of backfiles
- Updated: Monthly
- Title List
- Database Provider: cambridge
- URL: http://www.galileo.usg.edu/express?link=zctx
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- Wildlife and Ecology Studies Worldwide
Online Access: On/Off Campus. GALILEO Password required for off campus access.Index to articles covering all aspects of wildlife and wildlife management.
- Wildlife and Ecology Studies Worldwide covers wild mammals, birds, reptiles, and amphibians, including all aspects of wildlife and wildlife management. Taxonomic and geographic identifiers include broad regions and specific localities.
- Coverage Dates: 1935-
- Updated: Quarterly
- Database Provider: EBSCO
- URL: http://www.galileo.usg.edu/express?link=xwwo-uga1
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- Zoological Record (Ovid)
Online Access: On/Off Campus. GALILEO Password required for off campus access.Index to zoological literature with particular emphasis on systematic/taxonomic information.
- Zoological Record covers all aspects of zoology including behavior, biochemistry, disease, ecology, evolution, genetics, habitat, life cycle, physiology and more. The bibliographic citations come from over 6,000 journals, and selected dissertations and conference proceedings. Produced by BIOSIS.
- Coverage Dates: 1978-
- Updated: Quarterly
- Database Provider: ovid
- 8 concurrent users
- URL: http://www.galileo.usg.edu/express?link=xzoo-uga1
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Broader Databases
- Academic Search Complete
Online Access: On/Off Campus. GALILEO Password required for off campus access.Articles from some peer-reviewed journals as well as monographs, reports, conference proceedings, and other sources.
- Academic Search Complete is a comprehensive scholarly, multi-disciplinary full-text database, with more than 5,300 full-text periodicals, including 4,400 peer-reviewed journals. In addition to full text, this database offers indexing and abstracts for more than 9,300 journals and a total of 10,900 publications including monographs, reports, conference proceedings, etc. The database is updated daily and features PDF content going back as far as 1865, with the majority of full-text titles in native (searchable) PDF format. Searchable cited references are provided for nearly 1,000 journals.
- Coverage Dates: Dates vary. Some content goes as far back as 1865.
- Updated: Daily
- Title List
- Database Provider: ebsco
- URL: http://www.galileo.usg.edu/express?link=zbac
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- Annual Reviews
Online Access: On/Off Campus. GALILEO Password required for off campus access.
Internet Explorer Users: cookies must be set to medium-high for this database to function properly.Critical reviews of scholarly research in the biomedical, physical, and social sciences.
- Annual Reviews, a nonprofit organization, provides critical, authoritative reviews of scholarly advances in various fields of science.Annual Reviews can be searched in its entirety or within each of the following suites: Biomedical Science, Physical Sciences and Social Sciences.
The Biomedical Science Suite is further subdivided as Biochemistry, Biomedical Engineering, Biophysics and Biomolecular Structure, Cell and Developmental Biology, Ecology and Systematics, Entomology, Genetics, Genomics and Human Genetics, Immunology, Medicine, Microbiology, Neuroscience, Nutrition, Pharmacology and Toxicology, Physiology, Phytopathology, Plant Physiology and Plant Molecular Biology, Psychology, and Public Health.
The Physical Science Suite is further subdivided as Astronomy and Astrophysics, Biomedical Engineering, Biophysics and Biomolecular Structure, Earth and Planetary Sciences, Energy and the Environment, Fluid Mechanics, Materials Science, Nuclear and Particle Science, and Physical Chemistry.
The Social Science Suite is further subdivided as Anthropology, Energy and Environment, Political Science, Psychology, Public Health, and Sociology.
- Coverage Dates: 1984- present; Tables of Contents only: 1984-1995; Full Text: 1996- present
- Updated: ongoing
- Languages: English
- URL: http://www.galileo.usg.edu/express?link=xann-uga1
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- Annual Reviews, a nonprofit organization, provides critical, authoritative reviews of scholarly advances in various fields of science.Annual Reviews can be searched in its entirety or within each of the following suites: Biomedical Science, Physical Sciences and Social Sciences.
- JSTOR
Online Access: On/Off Campus. GALILEO Password required for off campus access.
Internet Explorer Users: cookies must be set to low for this database to function properly.Access to back issues (from the date of first publication) of selected, core journals.
- JSTOR provides electronic access to back issues (from the date of first publication) of selected, core journals. The goal of the project is to build a reliable and comprehensive archive of important scholarly journal literature. The journals are organized into the Arts and Sciences Collections I & II, the General Sciences Collection, the Ecology and Botany Collection, the Business Collection, the Language and Literature Collection, the Mathematics and Statistics Collection, and the Music Collection.
- Coverage Dates: 1800s- (dates vary)
- Updated: Ongoing
- Title List
- Database Provider: jstor
- URL: http://www.galileo.usg.edu/express?link=xjst-uga1
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- ScienceDirect
Online Access: On/Off Campus. GALILEO Password required for off campus access.Articles from scholarly journals on all the sciences, including the social sciences.
- ScienceDirect provides full text access to scholarly journals published by Elsevier and its subsidiaries.
- Coverage Dates: 1995 - present (Academic Press journals: 1996 - present)
- Updated: Ongoing
- Title List
- Database Provider: Elsevier
- URL: http://www.galileo.usg.edu/express?link=xsdi-uga1
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- Web of Science (at Web of Knowledge)
Online Access: On/Off Campus. GALILEO Password required for off campus access.
Internet Explorer Users: cookies must be set to medium for this database to function properly.Provides access to the combined Science Citation Index, Social Sciences Citation Index, and Arts and Humanities Citation Index.
- Web of Science provides access to the Science Citation Index, Social Sciences Citation Index, and Arts and Humanities Citation Index covering over 8,000 journal. These three databases can be searched separately, in any combination, or all at once. These databases are unique in that the user can search to find which articles have cited a certain author or article. This technique of doing research, called pearl growing, allows researchers to find articles that are related to an earlier work. Often this technique turns up articles which are not found through traditional subject and keyword searches.
- Coverage Dates: 1945- (Science Citation Index); 1956- (Social Science Citation Index); 1975- (Arts and Humanities Citation Index)
- Updated: Weekly
- Languages: English and non-English
- Database Provider: isi
- URL: http://www.galileo.usg.edu/express?link=xwos-uga1
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Books
- Biodiversity and Conservation
Online Access: On/Off Campus- From the website: A hypertext Book by Peter J. Bryant on the origin, nature and value of biological diversity, the threats to its continued existence, and approaches to preserving what is left.
- URL: http://darwin.bio.uci.edu/~sustain/bio65/Titlpage.htm
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- GIL Library Catalog
Online Access: On/Off Campus- Search the UGA Libraries catalog for books, journals, CD-ROMs, and other media. Use title, author or subject searches, or perform a keyword search.
- URL: http://gil.uga.edu
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- National Academy Press
Online Access: On/Off Campus- Selected titles online. Use the Discovery Engine for words in title or text. Asterisk (*) will truncate.
- URL: http://www.nap.edu/index.html
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- NetLibrary (full-text electronic books)
Online Access: On/Off Campus. GALILEO Password required for off campus access.A collection of electronic books (eBooks) on most topics, including computers and technology.
- NetLibrary provides access to electronic books (eBooks), including reference books, scholarly monographs, publications of many university presses, and consumer books that have been converted into digital format. It is possible to perform full-text searches of a single eBook, search thousands of volumes simultaneously, browse topic categories, or read eBooks directly online. There is no checkout period for NetLibrary eBooks.
Users can create an account in order to use personalization tools, including creating a Favorites list, but a personal account is not required for accessing eBooks through the GALILEO interface. A personal login is required when accessing through library catalogs and through the NetLibrary web site.
NetLibrary Titles Index for Shared Collections 1 and 2 (at SOLINET).
Database provider: NetLibrary, a Division of OCLC.
- Coverage Dates: Currently available
- Updated: Collections are closed.
- Database Provider: netlibrary
- URL: http://www.galileo.usg.edu/express?link=zmnl
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- NetLibrary provides access to electronic books (eBooks), including reference books, scholarly monographs, publications of many university presses, and consumer books that have been converted into digital format. It is possible to perform full-text searches of a single eBook, search thousands of volumes simultaneously, browse topic categories, or read eBooks directly online. There is no checkout period for NetLibrary eBooks.
- Online Biology Book
Online Access: On/Off Campus- This is a set of modified lecture outlines developed by the author, Dr. Michael J. Farabee. Use of the text for educational purposes is encouraged and appreciated.
- URL: http://www.emc.maricopa.edu/faculty/farabee/BIOBK/BioBookTOC.html
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- WorldCat
Online Access: On/Off Campus. GALILEO Password required for off campus access.Huge catalog of books and other materials held by libraries worldwide.
- The WorldCat database is the world's most comprehensive bibliography with bibliographic records representing information spanning 4,000 years of knowledge. It is the OCLC Online Union Catalog of information contributed by OCLC (Online Computer Library Center) member libraries worldwide.
The OCLC NetFirst database has been integrated into WorldCat. NetFirst bibliographic citations describe Internet-accessible resources, including World Wide Web pages, interest groups, library catalogs, FTP sites, Internet services, electronic journals, and newsletters. NetFirst is no longer available as a separate database.
WorldCat listings include netLibrary ebook records.
- Coverage Dates: Approx. 1000 A.D. to the present
- Updated: Daily
- Database Provider: firstsearch
- URL: http://www.galileo.usg.edu/express?link=zowc
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- The WorldCat database is the world's most comprehensive bibliography with bibliographic records representing information spanning 4,000 years of knowledge. It is the OCLC Online Union Catalog of information contributed by OCLC (Online Computer Library Center) member libraries worldwide.
Conference Papers/Proceedings
- Conference Papers Index
Online Access: On/Off Campus. GALILEO Password required for off campus access.For scientific and technical proceedings.
- Coverage includes scientific and technical proceedings in animal and plant science, biochemistry, biology, chemistry, computer science, environmental science, experimental medicine, geology, marine science, mathematics, and pharmacology.
- See also: zccp:Backup Site (Ohio)
- Coverage Dates: 1989 to the present
- Updated: Monthly
- Database Provider: Cambridge
- URL: http://www.galileo.usg.edu/express?link=zccp
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- PapersFirst (conference papers)
Online Access: On/Off Campus. GALILEO Password required for off campus access.Index of papers presented at conferences.
- The PapersFirst database provides access to individual papers presented at conferences worldwide, PapersFirst is a major new research aid, covering every congress, symposium, exposition, workshop, and meeting added to The British Library Document Supply Centre's vast proceedings collection since October 1993. Users may order the full text of papers cited in PapersFirst from The British Library using the FirstSearch online ordering service.
- Coverage Dates: 1993 to present
- Updated: Monthly
- Database Provider: firstsearch
- URL: http://www.galileo.usg.edu/express?link=zopi
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- ProceedingsFirst (conference proceedings)
Online Access: On/Off Campus. GALILEO Password required for off campus access.Index of conference proceedings.
- The ProceedingsFirst database provides tables of contents of papers presented at conferences worldwide. Each ProceedingsFirst record contains a list of the papers presented at each conference. Like its companion, PapersFirst, ProceedingsFirst provides access to The British Library Document Supply Centre's vast collection of conference proceedings.
- Coverage Dates: 1993 to the present
- Updated: Monthly
- Database Provider: firstsearch
- URL: http://www.galileo.usg.edu/express?link=zop1
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Dictionaries/Encyclopedias
- Animal Diversity Web
Online Access: On/Off Campus- Animal Diversity Web has species accounts about individual animal species. These may include text, pictures of living animals, photographs and movies of specimens, and/or recordings of sounds. Descriptions of levels of organization above the species level, especially phyla, classes, and in some cases, orders and families.
- URL: http://animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/
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- BioTech Life Science Dictionary
Online Access: On/Off Campus- Search for terms dealing with biochemistry, biotechnology, botany, cell biology, genetics, ecology, limnology, and toxicology. Also provides links to web sites and databases about species of plants, fish, mammals, reptiles, and crop pests.
- URL: http://life.nthu.edu.tw/~g864204/dict-search.html
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- BRENDA: The Comprehensive Enzyme Information System
Online Access: On/Off Campus- BRENDA is the main collection of enzyme functional data available to the scientific community. It is available free of charge for academic, non-profit users via the internet. BRENDA is maintained and developed at the institute of Biochemistry at the University of Cologne.
- URL: http://www.brenda-enzymes.info
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- Glossary of Biotechnology Terms
Online Access: On/Off Campus- Covers terms from biology, biochemistry, and chemistry.
- URL: http://biotechterms.org/
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- University of California Museum of Paleontology (UCMP) Glossary
Online Access: On/Off Campus- A dictionary and an encyclopedia with photos, diagrams, and drawings. Subjects include geology, ecology, zoology, life history, botany, and cell biology.
- URL: http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/glossary/glossary.html
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Directories
- Biology Graduate School Directories
Online Access: On/Off Campus- Gradschools.com is a service of Educational Directories Unlimited, Inc. It is a system dedicated to post-baccalaureate educational programs. The site is arranged in a directory format with listings categorized by curriculum, then subdivided by geography.
- URL: http://www.gradschools.com/listings/menus/bio_gen_menu.html
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- Directory of Wetlands of International Importance
Online Access: On/Off Campus- This website provides information on internationally recognized wetlands. Find wetlands through either a clickable interactive map, or by country listing.
- URL: http://www.wetlands.org/RSDB
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- Integrated Taxonomic Information System
Online Access: On/Off Campus- From the website: "Here you will find authoritative taxonomic information on plants, animals, fungi, and microbes of North America and the world."
- URL: http://www.itis.gov/
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- Zoology & Wildlife Sciences Graduate School Directories
Online Access: On/Off Campus- Gradschools.com is a service of Educational Directories Unlimited, Inc. It is a system dedicated to post-baccalaureate educational programs. The site is arranged in a directory format with listings categorized by curriculum, then subdivided by geography.
- URL: http://www.gradschools.com/listings/menus/zoology_menu.html
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Government Publications
- Digital Collection (National Wetlands Research Center Library)
Online Access: On/Off Campus- The USGS Biological Resources Division digital collection of Species Profiles, Habitat Suitability Index Models, and Technical Reports (published by US Fish and Wildlife Service, National Biological Service, or USGS Biological Resources Division).
- URL: http://www.nwrc.gov/diglib.htm
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- Nonindigenous Aquatic Species (U.S. Geological Survey)
Online Access: On/Off Campus- Biogeographic accounts of nonindigenous aquatic species in the U.S. Provided are scientific reports, online/realtime queries, spatial data sets, regional contact lists, and general information.
- URL: http://nas.er.usgs.gov/
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- Online Water-Resources Reports (U.S. Geological Survey)
Online Access: On/Off Campus- Searchable database of selected online publications from USGS including: Bulletin, Circulars, Open-File Reports, Professional Papers, Water-Supply Papers, etc. If your choice is not online, please use GIL@UGA to get call number (J84:??) and location of print copy at the UGA Libraries.
- URL: http://water.usgs.gov/pubs/
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Guides/Handbooks
- AmphibiaWeb
Online Access: On/Off Campus- AmphibiaWeb offers ready access to taxonomic information for every recognized species of amphibian in the world. Species descriptions, life history information, conservation status, literature references, photos and range maps are available for many species and are being added to regularly by specialists and volunteers from around the world.
- URL: http://elib.cs.berkeley.edu/aw/
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- Antbase
Online Access: On/Off Campus- Antbase is a collaborative effort between scientists from around the world, aiming at providing the best possible access to the wealth of information on ants, one of the ecologically most important group of animals worldwide. Antbase is being built and maintained at the American Museum of Natural History and Ohio State University, it provides the data for ants on the Integrated Taxonomic Information System, ITIS, and it is designed to fulfill needs of the International Union for the Study of Social Insects (IUSSI), and the Species Survival Commission of the World Conservation Union (IUCN).
- URL: http://research.amnh.org/entomology/social_insects/
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- Fifty Birds of Town and City
Online Access: On/Off Campus- This web-site provides pictures and short descriptions of fifty of the most common birds found in the United States.
- URL: http://digital.library.unt.edu/permalink/meta-dc-1047
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- First Soil Surveys of the American West
Online Access: On/Off Campus- Map of soil types as reported by Lewis and Clark at the turn of the 19th Century.
- URL: http://www.nrcs.usda.gov/feature/lewisandclark/index.html
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- IDnature Guides
Online Access: On/Off Campus- Identification steps that allow you to specify visual characteristics and check appropriate boxes in a form. When done, click "identify." After results appear on the left, click "simplify," and repeat clicking boxes, "identify," & "simplify" until you complete your identification.
- URL: http://www.discoverlife.org/nh/id
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- Interactive Fly
Online Access: On/Off Campus- A cyberspace guide to Drosophila genes and their roles in development.
- URL: http://flybase.bio.indiana.edu/allied-data/lk/interactive-fly/aimain/1aahome.htm
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- Invasive Species
Online Access: On/Off Campus- Contains profiles of some of the most common invasive species. Links to pictures and other web resources are provided.
- URL: http://www.invasivespeciesinfo.gov
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- IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
Online Access: On/Off Campus- The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species provides taxonomic, conservation status and distribution information on taxa that have been evaluated using the IUCN Red List Categories (designed to determine the relative risk of extinction). The main purpose of the IUCN Red List is to catalogue and highlight those taxa that are facing a higher risk of global extinction. The IUCN Red List also includes information on taxa that are categorized as Extinct or Extinct in the Wild; or taxa that cannot be evaluated because of insufficient information; and on Lower Risk taxa which are either close to meeting the threatened thresholds or that would be threatened were it not for an ongoing taxon-specific conservation programme.
- URL: http://www.redlist.org/
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- Journal Citation Reports (at Web of Knowledge)
Online Access: On/Off Campus. GALILEO Password required for off campus access.
Internet Explorer Users: cookies must be set to low for this database to function properly.Ranks journals by how often they have been cited. Clear cache & cookies to view most recent reports.
- Journal Citation Reports ranks peer reviewed journals by how often they have been cited. The database has two components: the Science Edition, covering 5,700 journals; and the Social Sciences Edition, covering 1,700 journals. Over 200 disciplines are included.
To help users best compare journals and discover which are the most significant to them, JCR Web provides these data fields:
- Impact factor: Provides a way to evaluate or compare a journal's relative importance to others in the same field.
- Immediacy index: Measures how quickly the average article in a journal is cited, or how often articles published in a journal are cited within the same year.
- Article counts: The number of articles published in a journal in a particular year.
- Cited half-life: Benchmarks the age of cited articles.
- Source data: Provides information on which journals published reviews versus original research articles and how many references each of these published.
- Coverage Dates: Varies by data element
- Updated: Annual
- Languages: English
- Clear cache & cookies to view most recent reports. 3 simultaneous users allowed.
- URL: http://www.galileo.usg.edu/express?link=xjcr-uga1
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- Journal Citation Reports ranks peer reviewed journals by how often they have been cited. The database has two components: the Science Edition, covering 5,700 journals; and the Social Sciences Edition, covering 1,700 journals. Over 200 disciplines are included.
- Klotho: Biochemical Compounds Declarative Database
Online Access: On/Off Campus- Database of biological molecules. Requires a molecular viewer program as a plugin for interactive viewing. Download from http://www.bernstein-plus-sons.com/software/rasmol/.
- URL: http://www.biocheminfo.org/klotho/
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- Mammal Species of the World
Online Access: On/Off Campus- The Mammal Species of the World (MSW) is a database of mammalian taxonomy. Species recognized in this database are limited to existing or recently extinct species (possibly alive during the preceding 500 years); in instances where the persistence of a species is doubtful, the comment field so indicates. Scientific names applied to domesticated mammals, and to the natural ancestors of domesticated forms, are the earliest valid names as called for by the Code of the International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature (ICZN, 1985).
- URL: http://nmnhgoph.si.edu/msw/
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- Occupational Outlook Handbook
Online Access: On/Off Campus- A nationally recognized source of career information, including training and education needed, job prospects, and average salaries.
- URL: http://stats.bls.gov/oco/
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- Soil Geochemistry Data
Online Access: On/Off Campus- The USDA-NRCS Soil Geochemistry Spatial Database contains data collectively produced by the National Cooperative Soil Survey Program. Sites were generally selected and sampled by soil survey personnel in respective states. Laboratory data were produced by the USDA-NRCS Soil Survey Laboratory, located in the National Soil Survey Center, Lincoln, NE.
- URL: http://soils.usda.gov/survey/geochemistry/index.html
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- World Spider Catalog
Online Access: On/Off Campus- An web version of the print catalogues by Brignoli, and by Platnick. This is version 2.0.
- URL: http://research.amnh.org/entomology/spiders/catalog81-87/index.html
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Organizations/Associations
- American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
Online Access: On/Off Campus- One of the world's largest general science organizations and the publisher of the journal Science.
- URL: http://www.aaas.org/
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- American Institute of Biological Sciences (AIBS)
Online Access: On/Off Campus- A non-profit scientific organization for the biological, medical, environmental, and agricultural sciences, and the publishers of BioScience.
- URL: http://www.aibs.org/
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- American Ornithologists' Union
Online Access: On/Off Campus- The American Ornithologists' Union (AOU) is the oldest and largest organization in the New World devoted to the scientific study of birds. Although the AOU primarily is a professional organization, its membership of about 4,000 includes many amateurs dedicated to the advancement of ornithological science.
- URL: http://www.aou.org/
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- American Society for Cell Biology
Online Access: On/Off Campus- The homepage includes a segment on public policy issues and links to educational sites of interest to the cell biology community.
- URL: http://www.ascb.org
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- American Society for Gravitational and Space Biology
Online Access: On/Off Campus- Fosters research, education, training and development in gravitational and space biology. Also disseminates information on gravitational and space biology research and their application to terrestial and space biological problems.
- URL: http://www.asgsb.org/
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- American Society of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists (ASIH)
Online Access: On/Off Campus- Focuses on the scientific study of fishes, amphibians and reptiles, and publisher of the journal COPEIA.
- URL: http://www.asih.org
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- American Society of Mammalogists
Online Access: On/Off Campus- The American Society of Mammalogists was established in 1919 for the purpose of promoting the study of mammals.
- URL: http://www.mammalsociety.org/
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- American Society of Plant Biologists
Online Access: On/Off Campus- Founded in 1924 to promote the growth and development of plant biology, to encourage and publish research in plant biology, and to promote the interests and growth of plant scientists.
- URL: http://www.aspb.org/
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- Association for Biology Laboratory Education
Online Access: On/Off Campus- The Association for Biology Laboratory Education (ABLE) promotes information exchange among university and college educators actively concerned with teaching biology in alaboratory setting. The focus of ABLE is to improve the undergraduate biology laboratory experience by promoting the development and dissemination of interesting, innovative, and reliable laboratory exercises.
- URL: http://www.zoo.toronto.edu:80/able/
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- Association for Tropical Biology and Conservation
Online Access: On/Off Campus- The Association for Tropical Biology (ATB) was founded in 1963 to promote research and to foster the exchange of ideas among biologists working in tropical environments.
- URL: http://www.atbio.org/
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- Association of Field Ornithologists
Online Access: On/Off Campus- The Association of Field Ornithologists (AFO) is a society of professional and amateur ornithologists dedicated to the scientific study and dissemination of information about birds in their natural habitats.
- URL: http://www.afonet.org/index.html
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- Canadian Society of Biochemistry, Molecular & Cellular Biology
Online Access: On/Off Campus- The purpose of the Society is to foster research and education in Biochemistry, Molecular Biology and Cell Biology in Canada.
- URL: http://www.csbmcb.ca/
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- Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology
Online Access: On/Off Campus- FASEB is a coalition of independent Member Societies that serve the interests of biomedical and life scientists, particularly those related to public policy issues. FASEB facilitates coalition activities among Member Societies and disseminates information on biological research through scientific conferences and publications.
- URL: http://www.faseb.org/
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- Georgia Museum of Natural History
Online Access: On/Off Campus- The Georgia Museum of Natural History located on the campus of the University of Georgia is a leading repository in the southeast of collections in the following areas: Archaeology, Arthropods, Botany, Economic Geology, Herpetology, Ichthyology, Invertebrates, Mammalogy, Mycology, Ornithology, Paleontology, Pollen and Plant Microspores, Rocks and Minerals, and Zooarchaeology.
- URL: http://museum.nhm.uga.edu
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- International Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies (IAFWA)
Online Access: On/Off Campus- The IAFWA seeks to promote the sustainable use of natural resources, encourage cooperation and coordination of fish and wildlife management, develop coalitions among conservation organizations to promote fish and wildlife interests, encourage the professional management of fish and wildlife, and foster public understanding of the need for conservation.
- URL: http://www.iafwa.org/
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- International Society for History, Philosophy, and Social Studies of Biology
Online Access: On/Off Campus- The International Society for History, Philosophy, and Social Studies of Biology (ISHPSSB) brings together scholars from diverse disciplines, including the life sciences as well as history, philosophy, and social studies of science. ISHPSSB promotes innovative, transdisciplinary interactions for fostering informal, co-operative exchanges and on-going collaborations.
- URL: http://www.ishpssb.org
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- International Society of Biometeorology
Online Access: On/Off Campus- The International Society of Biometeorlogy provides one international organization for the promotion of interdisciplinary collaboration of meteorologists, physicians, physicists, biologists, climatologists, ecologists and other scientists and to promote the development of biometeorology.
- URL: http://biometeorology.org
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- National Audubon Society
Online Access: On/Off Campus- The mission of the National Audubon Society is to conserve and restore natural ecosystems, focusing on birds and other wildlife for the benefit of humanity and the earth's biological diversity. (Note: Use Internet Explorer to view; Netscape Navigator gives error messages.)
- URL: http://www.audubon.org/
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- National Wildlife Federation
Online Access: On/Off Campus- The National Wildlife Federation is a conservation group, uniting individuals, organizations, businesses and government to protect wildlife, wild places, and the environment.
- URL: http://www.nwf.org/
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- Society for Conservation Biology (SCB)
Online Access: On/Off Campus- See the Conservation Biology "News Tips" for interesting statistics and news.
- URL: http://www.conbio.org/
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- Society for Developmental Biology
Online Access: On/Off Campus- Promotes the further study of development in all organisms and at all levels, to represent and promote communication among students of development, and to promote the field of developmental biology.
- URL: http://www.sdbonline.org
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- Society for In Vitro Biology
Online Access: On/Off Campus- Fosters exchange of knowledge of in vitro biology of cells, tissues and organs from both plant and animals (including humans). The focus is on biological research, development, and applications of significance to science and society.
- URL: http://www.sivb.org/
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- Society for Mathematical Biology
Online Access: On/Off Campus- This society is committed to providing a forum for discussion of research in biology, mathematical-biology, biophysics, computational biology, and mathematics applied to or motivated by biology.
- URL: http://www.smb.org/
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- Society of Ethnobiology
Online Access: On/Off Campus- The Society of Ethnobiology is a nonprofit professional organization dedicated to the interdisciplinary study of the relationships of plants and animals with human cultures worldwide. Topics include but are not limited to paleoethnobotany, zooarchaeology, ethnobotany, ethnozoology, and other related areas in anthropology and biology.
- URL: http://www.ethnobiology.org/
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Statistics
- LexisNexis Statistical
Online Access: On/Off Campus. GALILEO Password required for off campus access.Statistics published by the U.S. government and other agencies
- LexisNexis Statistical consists of:
- Search Tables Base Edition: selected statistical tables drawn mainly from sources published by the U.S. government since about 1998.
- Search Abstracts:
- American Statistics Index (ASI) abstracts (1970-) and full text (ca 2004-) of Federal government sources
- Statistical Reference Index (SRI) abstracts (1980-) of state and private sources
- Index to International Statistics (IIS) abstracts (1983-) of international and inter-governmental sources
Coverage ranges across many topics including income, production, retail and wholesale trade, interest rates, economic indicators, demographics, energy, environmental protection, agriculture and fisheries, crime, medicine, and education.
- Coverage Dates: 1970s-
- Updated: Biannually
- Database Provider: cis
- URL: http://www.galileo.usg.edu/express?link=xstu-uga1
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- LexisNexis Statistical consists of:
Web Subject Guides
- BioChemLinks - Biology
Online Access: On/Off Campus- A directory of class notes, tutorials, quizzes and simulations, lab safety resources, hypertexts, and links to online journals.
- URL: http://biochemlinks.com/bclinks/biology.cfm
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- Biology Links (Harvard University)
Online Access: On/Off Campus- A wide array of links for biochemistry, biology, cellular and molecular biology.
- URL: http://mcb.harvard.edu/BioLinks.html
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- Center for North American Herpetology
Online Access: On/Off Campus- The Center for North American Herpetology serves as a data bank for information about North American amphibians, turtles, reptiles, and crocodilians, and promotes the study and conservation of them by financial support of selected publications, photography, and any other appropriate medium, as well as the establishment of awards for excellence in research about these fascinating creatures.
- URL: http://www.naherpetology.org/
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- dmoz Open Directory Project: Biology
Online Access: On/Off Campus- A collection of biology internet resources for all interests.
- URL: http://dmoz.org/Science/Biology/
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- Frontiers in Bioscience Databases
Online Access: On/Off Campus- A site compiled and arranged by the publishers of Frontiers in Bioscience. The compilation includes online databases, atlases, illustrations and much more. The .pdf version of Frontiers in Bioscience articles is available to subscribers only. Use the "Full text" links.
- URL: http://www.bioscience.org/database.htm
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- Internet Resource Guide for Zoology
Online Access: On/Off Campus- Guide to Web resources on many aspects of biology, browsable by subject and type of organism.
- URL: http://www.biologybrowser.org
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- National Biological Information Infrastructure
Online Access: On/Off Campus- The issues in this area of the National Biological Information Infrastructure (NBII) represent some of the major "hot topics" for biological researchers today, including invasive species, biodiversity, pollinators, and amphibians. NBII is a broad, collaborative program that provides increased access to data and information on the nation's biological resources. NBII links diverse, high-quality biological databases, information products, and analytical tools.
- URL: http://www.nbii.gov
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- National Center for Biotechnology Information
Online Access: On/Off Campus- NCBI hosts Entrez search service for searching Genbank, OMIM, PubMed, and other specialized databases.
- URL: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/
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- National Wildlife Health Center
Online Access: On/Off Campus- The National Wildlife Health Center (NWHC) is part of the Biological Resources Division of the United States Geological Survey. The NWHC was established as a biomedical laboratory to assess the impact of disease on wildlife and to identifying the role of various pathogens in contributing to wildlife losses.
- URL: http://www.nwhc.usgs.gov/
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- Pedro's Biomolecular Research Tools
Online Access: On/Off Campus- A collection of links to information and services useful to molecular biologists.
- URL: http://www.biophys.uni-duesseldorf.de/BioNet/Pedro/research_tools.html
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