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A search tool with a Google-like relevancy ranking to help you retrieve all types of scholarly research sources with one search. New look and functionality coming June 23.
This search tool lets you retrieve all types of research sources with one search, simultaneously searching the UD catalog, OhioLINK catalog, and many of the online resources available through the University Libraries, in addition to institutional repositories and open-access resources. With UDiscover, you can access millions of journal articles, e-books, dissertations, conference proceedings, newspaper articles, videos, and primary sources. If you're looking for a variety of sources on your topic, or you're just getting started, UDiscover can help you access more information at once than ever before. It has a Google-like relevancy ranking, but helps you locate scholarly resources.
A citation database with coverage in the physical and social sciences. Contains 150 million records.
This database indexes leading scholarly journals, books, proceedings, reports, and other formats. Its major subject areas include sciences, social sciences, and arts and humanities. Users may search Web of Science Core Collection or any of the following databases: BIOSIS Citation Index, BIOSIS Previews, Current Contents Connect, Data Citation Index, Derwent Innovations Index, Grants Index, KCI-Korean Journal Database, MEDLINE, Preprint Citation Index, ProQuest Dissertations & Theses Citation index, SciELO Citation Index, and Zoological Record.
A collection of journal articles and book chapters published by Elsevier. Subjects include physical, health, life, and social sciences.
This collection of peer-reviewed journal articles and book chapters, published by Elsevier, provides content in the fields of physical sciences & engineering, life sciences, health sciences, and social sciences & humanities. Browse narrower topics such as chemical engineering, computer science, mathematics, biochemistry, immunology, neuroscience, medicine, nursing, veterinary medicine, economics, psychology, and more. All abstracts are available, but only subscribed content is full-text.
A vast collection of full-text academic journals, magazines, and other resources across multiple disciplines, supporting comprehensive research needs. Effective May 13, EBSCO databases will debut new features and an updated design. Learn more.
This multidisciplinary resource includes full-text, peer-reviewed journals, periodicals and magazines. Also included are more than 75,000 videos from the Associated Press, including footage from 1930-present. This database offers indexing and abstracts for over 10,000 publications including monographs, reports, and conference proceedings dating as far back as 1865, with the majority of titles in searchable PDF format.
Access literature in geosciences, including articles, maps, and reports, covering topics like geology, paleontology, and environmental science. Effective May 13, EBSCO databases will debut new features and an updated design. Learn more.
Produced by the American Geosciences Institute, GeoRef contains bibliographic records for geosciences literature from around the world. GeoRef contains 3,500 indexed journals covering a wide spectrum of geoscience literature and 3.8 million books, maps, government reports, conference papers, theses, and dissertations, covering the geology of North America from 1666 to the present, as well as global coverage dating back to 1933. Subjects include Economic Geology, Environmental & Engineering Geology, Geophysics, Hydrology, Paleontology, Petrology, Marine geology & Oceanography, and Mineralogy.
Peer-reviewed journals published by the American Geophysical Union, covering research in earth and space sciences, including geology, atmospheric science, and oceanography.
Developed by the American Geophysical Union, this database offers access to scientific research journals and books spanning a wide range of subjects. Journals include Community Science; Earth and Space Science; Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems; Global Biogeochemical Cycles; Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems (JAMES), Space Weather Quarterly; Tectonics; and many more. Books include Geophysical Monograph Series, AGU Reference Shelf, Antarctic Research Series, Earth Science Series, Field Trip Guidebooks, History of Geophysics, and many more. Special collections include Space Weather Events; Earth and Space Science is Essential for Society; The Three Major Hurricanes of 2017: Harvey, Irma, and Maria; Atmospheric Rivers; and more.
Access resources on environmental topics, including articles, reports, and government documents on sustainability, ecology, and environmental impact. Effective May 13, EBSCO databases will debut new features and an updated design. Learn more.
This database provides an index of publications on the environmental impact of human activity. Subjects covered include global climate change, green building, pollution, recycling, renewable energy, and sustainable agriculture. GreenFile deals with connections between the environment and a variety of disciplines, such as agriculture, education, law, policy, health, and technology. It includes indexing, citations, and abstracts for scholarly journals, government sources, and general interest sources. A small amount of full-text content is included.
Scholarly articles, reports, and other resources in environmental science, covering topics such as ecology, conservation, and sustainability. Effective May 13, EBSCO databases will debut new features and an updated design. Learn more.
This full-text database for environmental studies provides top environment journals and monographs and an environmental thesaurus. Topics covered include ecosystem ecology; energy; environmental law, policy, & technology; geography; marine & freshwater science; natural resources; pollution & waste management; renewable energy sources; the social impact of the environment; and urban planning.
Access scholarly articles and primary sources focused on sustainability issues, environmental science, and social responsibility across disciplines.
Discover a wide range of journals, e-books, and Open Access (OA) research reports in the field of sustainability. The subjects of resilience and sustainability are explored broadly, covering research on environmental stresses and their impact on society.
A freely accessible search engine providing scholarly articles, theses, books, and conference papers across various disciplines, facilitating academic research and citation tracking.
This database searches across a wide range of scholarly literature from around the world, including journals, books, theses, dissertations, conference papers, preprints, and technical reports. Sources include academic publishers, professional societies, university repositories, and other scholarly websites. Subject areas include agriculture, plant, & animal sciences; anthropology; art, art history, & architecture; biological, biomedical, and pharmaceutical sciences; childhood studies, communication; computer and library & information science; criminal justice; East Asian studies; engineering; geography; health professions; linguistics; math & statistics; nursing; patents & trademarks; planning, public policy, & public administration; psychology & behavioral sciences; public health; social work; sociology; and urban studies.