LibGuides: Geology: Databases//articles/journals/references sources/ e-resources

Databases & e-resources: A-O

BioOne This link opens in a new window
BioOne provides a unique aggregation of high-impact bioscience research journals, featuring timely content on a wide-array of today’s most pressing topics, including global warming, stem cell research, ecological and biodiversity conservation.

EBSCOhost Research Databases
Multidisciplinary content.

Select required databases
Geologynet
Free Geology databases
GoogleScholar
Multidisciplinary content. The academic content of Google. Use in conjuction with Scopus and ISI Web of Science
Government Gazettes: South Africa (1994 onwards)
SA Gazettes offers immediate access to the full text of South African Government and Provincial Gazettes and Parliamentary Bills. Sabinet also offers daily Government Gazette alerts.
GreenFILE via EBSCOhost
Human impact on the environment. Select from the list of databases
HighWire Press
Largest archive of free full-text science on Earth!

Jove
JoVE Video Journal - peer-reviewed, PubMed-indexed video methods journal, publishing experimental techniques in a visual format with text protocols.

JoVE Science Education - use the innovative video collections to better teach and learn key concepts and fundamental techniques. These simple, easy-to-understand video demonstrations cover a wide range of STEM subjects including Biology, Chemistry, Environmental Science, Psychology, Clinical Medicine, and Engineering.

Please watch the About JoVE(Journal of Visualized Experiments) video - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HTZkOq9jlCw.

JSTOR
Multidisciplinary content. Archived to first issues. Current issues embargoed.
Oxford Reference
Range of fully-indexed, extensively linked, up to date &cross-searchable dictionary, language reference & subject reference works published by OUP, Detailed information across a broad subject range from titles in the Oxford Companions series

Subscribed journals by publisher deal

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ACM Digital Library This link opens in a new window
Full text of every article ever published by the Association for Computing Machinery
American Chemical Society journals This link opens in a new window
Annual Reviews This link opens in a new window
Cambridge Journals This link opens in a new window
Elsevier (via ScienceDirect) This link opens in a new window
Oxford Journals This link opens in a new window
Royal Society of Chemistry This link opens in a new window
The Royal Society of Chemistry publishes 44 peer-reviewed journals, more than 1,500 print books and a collection of online databases and literature updating services. Their international publishing portfolio covers the core chemical sciences including related fields such as biology, biophysics, energy and environment, engineering, materials, medicine and physics. Subscription includes access to the Archives 1841-2004.
SAGE Journals This link opens in a new window
Springerlink This link opens in a new window
Taylor & Francis online This link opens in a new window
Wiley Online Library This link opens in a new window

Databases & e-resources: P-W

PapersFirst via OCLC FirstSearch
Index of papers at conferences worldwide. Published congress, symposium, conference, exposition & meeting papers

Sabinet Discover
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Sabinet Discover is the ultimate information services tool providing seamless access to comprehensive African legal, news and research content. The platform allows subscribers and non-subscribers to discover and effortlessly access the richness of Sabinet’s information services.
SciFinder-n
SciFinder-n is a research discovery application that provides integrated access to the world's most comprehensive and authoritative source of references, substances and reactions in chemistry and related sciences.

Registering an account: You are required to register in order to use the web version. Please complete the registration process first - https://scifinder.cas.org/registration/index.html?corpKey=CE06ECB9-86F3-50AB-13C4-B00F977EC533. Please note that you must have a Rhodes email address (for web access registration).

ScienceDirect
Leading full-text database offering journal articles from more than 2,500 peer-reviewed journals
Scopus
Highly recommended: Multidisciplinary journal articles
Web of Science
HIGHLY RECOMMENDED:
Arts & Humanities Citation Index:1975+
Social Sciences Citation Index:1975+
Science Citation Index Expanded:-1975+
WorldCat
A union catalog which itemizes the collections of 72,000 libraries in 170 countries.
WorldCatDissertations
International dissertations & theses. Includes links to full-text where available

Finding online journals

Find journals by category This link opens in a new window
E.g. : Chemistry, Earth Sciences, Literature
Find journals by combining title, vendor/publisher and category This link opens in a new window
Find by title or publisher/vendor or category. e.g. Wiley Interscience and Chemistry

Subscribed journals by publisher deal

American Chemical Society journals This link opens in a new window
Annual Reviews This link opens in a new window
Cambridge Journals This link opens in a new window
Elsevier (via ScienceDirect) This link opens in a new window
Oxford Journals This link opens in a new window
Royal Society of Chemistry This link opens in a new window
The Royal Society of Chemistry publishes 44 peer-reviewed journals, more than 1,500 print books and a collection of online databases and literature updating services. Their international publishing portfolio covers the core chemical sciences including related fields such as biology, biophysics, energy and environment, engineering, materials, medicine and physics. Subscription includes access to the Archives 1841-2004.
SAGE Journals This link opens in a new window
Springerlink This link opens in a new window
Taylor & Francis online This link opens in a new window
Thieme e-Journals This link opens in a new window
Wiley Online Library This link opens in a new window