LibGuides: Geography: Databases/e-resources/articles/journals

Databases & e-resources: A to M

Africa South of the Sahara 2011
ISBN: 978-1-85743-564-1
Publication Date: 2010-11-30
A definitive guide to all sub-Saharan African countries, providing invaluable economic, political, statistical and directory data.
African Journals Online
African-published research
Annual Reviews
Annual Reviews publications are among the most highly cited in the scientific literature.
Biodiversity Heritage Library
Consortium of natural history libraries that cooperate to digitize & make accessible the legacy literature of biodiversity & to make that literature available for open access...

BioOne
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.
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RHODES registered patrons

Current & Completed Research via Sabinet
SA current &completed research projects including theses & dissertations.
EBSCOhost Research Databases
Multidisciplinary content.

Select required databases
Europa World Plus (Europa World Year Book)
Online version of Europa world year book and Regional survey of Africa South of the Sahara
GoogleScholar
Multidisciplinary content. The academic content of Google. Use in conjuction with Scopus and ISI Web of Science
GreenFILE via EBSCOhost
All aspects of human impact to 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.
MasterFILE Premier via EBSCOhost
Multidisciplinary: general reference publications, reference books, maps, biographies, images & more. Select from the list of databases

Databases & e-resources: N-W

Oxford Dictionary of National Biography
Biographies of people who shaped the history of the British Isles and beyond, from the earliest times to the year 2000. Confined to people who died before 31 December 2000.
Oxford English Dictionary
covers words from across the English-speaking world, from North America to South Africa, from Australia and New Zealand to the Caribbean.
Oxford Reference Online Premium
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
Oxford Scholarship Online
Full-text access to academic OUP monographs from key disciplines in the humanities, social sciences & science.

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.

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: Multidisciplinary. Accredited journals
World Almanac via FirstSearch
Biographies, encyclopedia entries, facts, statistics

BrowZine Journal Lookup

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
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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.
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