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Geology Resources

* Maps and older information are available in books and government publications.
* Browse the Library's reference stacks or general book collection under call numbers beginning with QE.
* Use journal articles to find information on current or specialized research in the field of geology. 

Resources for Research Help
GeoRef
*lists citations and summaries of journal articles, government publications, and books
*covers geology and related disciplines
*covers items published from 1785 to present for North America and from 1933 to present for the rest of the world
*access from campus or off-campus with APSU ID
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Science Direct College Edition Journal Collections
* contains over 1800 full text, peer reviewed journals
* provides articles from journals in Social & Behavioral Sciences, Health & Life Sciences, Physical Sciences & Engineering
* Dates available include issues from the current year back to 1995 for most titles
* access from campus or off-campus with APSU ID
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Wiley Online Library
* lists citations for millions of articles and full-text from over 200 periodicals
* covers science, technology, medicine, and humanities
* articles from 1996 to date
* access from on and off campus.
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Reference and Fact-finding Sources
HELP:Oxford Reference Online: dictionaries, encyclopedias, and guides covering all subjects
HELP:Encyclopedia Britannica: full encyclopedia plus web sites
HELP:Gale Virtual Reference Library: dictionaries, encyclopedias, and guides covering all subjects.  For a list of titles available at APSU, click here.
HELP:netLibrary (EBSCO eBook Collection): dictionaries, encyclopedias, and guides covering all subjects
HELP:access from campus or off-campus with APSU ID
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Emergency Disasters Data Base (Em-Dat)
*maintained by the Collaborating Centre for Research on the Epidemiology of Disasters (CRED)
*may search by country of origin or type of disaster
*covers over 12,800 mass disasters from 1900-present
*free for everyone
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Columbia Gazetteer
HELP: a database of names, descriptions, and characteristics of over 165,000 places in the world.
HELP:useful for geography, history, and political science
HELP:access from campus or off-campus with APSU ID
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Annual Reviews Electronic Back Volume Collection
*content spans the Biomedical, Physical, and Social Sciences
*includes full-text from 1100+ volumes, comprising over 20,000 critical and authoritative review articles
*covers back volumes published from 1932 to the 2003 volumes
*access from campus or off-campus with APSU ID
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Applied Science & Technology Full Text
*provides access to full text articles, page images, article abstracts, and citations from hundreds of sources
*covers engineering, industrial arts, chemistry, physics, and more
*retrospective coverage as far back as 1983, full-text since 1997
*access from campus or off-campus with APSU ID
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Video Collections Online (VAST)
* Containing 21 individual discipline collections totaling 20,000 titles of high-quality academic video content
* Subjects include American History, Anthropology, Area Studies, Art and Architecture, Business and Economics, Counseling and Therapy, Criminal Justice and Law, Dance, Education, Ethnic Studies, Health and Healthcare, Humanities, Opera, Philosophy and Religious Studies, Politics, Psychology, Science, Theatre, Women’s and Studies, World History and World Languages
* access from campus or off-campus with APSU ID
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General OneFile (InfoTrac)
*lists citations and summaries of most articles and entire text of some articles in journals, magazines, and newspapers
*covers all subjects
*covers items published from 1980-present
*access from campus or off-campus with APSU ID
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Academic Search Premier
* contains indexing for 8,200 publications
* contains full text for more than 4,650 titles
* PDF backfiles to 1975 or further are available for over 100 journals
* access from campus or off-campus with APSU ID
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WilsonWeb OmniFile Full Text 
*provides access to full text articles, page images, article abstracts, and citations from thousands of sources
*covers all subjects
*retrospective coverage as far back as 1982, full-text since 1994
*access from campus or off-campus with APSU ID
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Scientific American Archive Online
*contains the full text and graphics of every Scientific American issue from 1993 to the present
*more than 4,000 articles are available to view or download in color PDF
*covers all aspects of health, science, and technology
*access from campus or off-campus with APSU ID
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DOAJ (Directory of Open Access Journals)
*links to journals with full-text articles 
*covers all subjects
*covers articles from the mid-1990's to the present
*access from anywhere
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