LibGuides: GLY 6931: Articles & Theses

FAU Libraries General & Biological Sciences Databases

Many science disciplines utilize information from the social sciences and other areas. Use the following links to find related information sources:

General & Reference Databases (FAU LIbraries)
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All databases for multidisciplinary databases and resources like encyclopedias and directories offered by the FAU Libraries; FAUNet ID required for off-campus access.
Biological Sciences Databases (FAU Libraries)
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A list of all life science databases offered by the FAU Libraries; FAUNet ID log-in required from off campus.

Databases

GeoRef This link opens in a new window Contains earth science references and the index terms that describe them. Indexes many journals in 40 languages as well as new books, maps, and reports. Funded by statewide allocation.
Web of Science This link opens in a new window Three unique citation databases which allow searching cited references as well as traditional searches independently or in combination: Science Citation Index Expanded, Social Sciences Citation Index, and Arts and Humanities Citation Index.
Elsevier ScienceDirect This link opens in a new window Scholarly journals and ebooks in engineering, science, technology, health, and social science disciplines.
Earth, Atmospheric & Aquatic Science Collection (Proquest) This link opens in a new window The collection contains aquatic science related full-text articles, granular access to figures and tables within articles, and the entire range of bibliographic records from Aquatic Sciences and Fisheries Abstracts (ASFA).
Agricultural & Environmental Science Collection (Proquest) This link opens in a new window The collection contains environmental science related full-text articles, granular access to figures and tables within articles, environmental impact statements, and the entire range of bibliographic records from Environmental Sciences and Pollution Management (ESPM).
SciTech Premium Collection (Proquest) This link opens in a new window This collection covers science and technology research, combining full-text journals with detailed indexing of global literature on natural sciences, engineering and technology. Funded by statewide allocation.
Environmental Impact Statements: Digests This link opens in a new window This database provides detailed abstracts and indexing of the hundreds of environmental impact statements issued each year by the federal government. EIS extracts the key issues from complex government-released environmental impact statements, converting massive documents into concise, readable abstracts.
PALMM Collection This link opens in a new window Open Access Publication of Archival, Library & Museum Materials (PALMM) is a cooperative initiative of the public universities of Florida to provide digital access to important source materials for research and scholarship. PALMM projects may involve a single university or may be collaborative efforts between a university and partners within or outside of the state university system. PALMM projects create high-quality virtual collections relevant to the students, research community and general citizenry of Florida.
Linking Florida's Natural Heritage This link opens in a new window Open Access LIBRARY COLLECTIONS: Everglades Online; Florida Environments Online; FORMIS Ant Bibliography; LFNH Core Collection; Sea Turtle Bibliography; SUS Library Catalogs. MUSEUM COLLECTIONS: Icthyology Collection (Florida Museum of Natural History); Herpetology Collection (Florida Museum of Natural History); Bird Specimen Collection (Tall Timbers Research Station) (For information about the collections click here).
Everglades Digital Library: Reclaiming the Everglades This link opens in a new window Open Access Nearly 10,000 page images of primary source materials relating to south Florida environmental history are accessible here. This digitized documentary evidence spans the years 1884 to present and covers topics such as the establishment of the Everglades National Park, Native American land rights, agriculture, urban development, endangered species, invasive plants, and the role of women in the modern conservation movement.
JSTOR This link opens in a new window More than 2000 scholarly journals in education, humanities, mathematics, science, and social science disciplines. Most full-text access is archival; some current full text. Also includes a collection of over 500 Spanish-language e-books, which are student tech fee funded.
Social Science Premium Collection (ProQuest) This link opens in a new window This collection provides access to databases covering the international literature in the social sciences, including politics, sociology, social services, anthropology, criminology, and education. Funded by statewide allocation.

Theses and Dissertations

Find theses and dissertations from FAU and other colleges and universities!

Dissertations & Theses @ Florida Atlantic University This link opens in a new window
ProQuest Dissertations and Theses Global This link opens in a new window
WorldCat Dissertations and Theses This link opens in a new window

FAU Theses and Dissertations by Faculty

Newspapers

Global Newsstream This database is no longer available.
Florida Digital Newspaper Library This link opens in a new window Open Access The Florida Digital Newspaper Library exists to provide access to the news and history of Florida.

Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers - Library of Congress
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Search America's historic newspapers pages from 1860-1922 or use the U.S. Newspaper Directory to find information about American newspapers published between 1690-present.
News and Current Events Databases (FAU Libraries)
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All databases on national and international news along with current events offered by the FAU Libraries; FAUNet ID required to access from off-campus.

Off Campus Connect

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Locating Full-Text Articles

Select Find it @ FAU if the article you are looking for does not appear as full text in the database.