Science & Technology Related Abstracts & Indexes in Electronic Format

The databases on this list are useful for research in the areas of Science and Technology.
Other databases are available from the Electronic Resources page.

KEY:

• SciRR - The Science Reading Room
  

• SciRR CD-ROM Network- Four workstations in the SciRR access the Science CD-ROM network. Please download when possible, especially for large amounts of data.
  
• Standalone CD-ROM Stations - Single user workstations in the SciRR. No downloading permitted from these databases.
  
• Full-text: All or parts of the database include full-text articles, reviews, or other content.
  
• OCLC FirstSearch - OCLC FirstSearch on the Web includes many databases. We encourage you to download.
  
• ProQuest Direct - ProQuest Direct includes full-text in many of the databases. Choose from the list whether to search all or one database at a time. Please download when possible, especially for large amounts of data.
  

AGRICOLA - agricultural information.  1970-present.  [OCLC FirstSearch]

Applied Science & Tech Plus - includes full-text/images in general science & engineering.  1986-present.  [ProQuest Direct]

Applied Science and Technology - general science and engineering.  1983-present.   [OCLC FirstSearch]

Aquatic Sciences and Fisheries Abstracts - 1982-most recently received.  [CD-ROM Standalone Station 1]

ArticleFirst - general article index.  1990-present.   [OCLC FirstSearch]

Basic BIOSIS - 1994-present.   [OCLC FirstSearch]

Biography Index - 1984--present.   [OCLC FirstSearch]

Biological and Agriculture Index - 1983-present.   [OCLC FirstSearch]

Book Review Digest - 1983-present.   [OCLC FirstSearch]

Books in Print Plus Reviews - Current edition.   [ ProQuest Direct]

ContentsFirst - journal table of contents.  1990-present.   [OCLC FirstSearch]

Datapro IT - Current edition.   [with staff assistance]

DataTimes - index of regional U.S. newspapers   1996-present.   [OCLC FirstSearch]

Digital Dissertations - 1861-present.  [ProQuest]

Dissertation Abstracts - 1861-present.   [ OCLC FirstSearch]

Environment - journals from current year plus five previous years.   [OCLC FirstSearch]

Eureka on the Web - RLIN bibliographic databases of library, archives, and museum library holdings.  

EventLine - listing of meetings and conferences.   Current edition   [OCLC FirstSearch]

FactSearch - 1984-present.   [OCLC FirstSearch]

FactsOnFile - 1980-present.   [OCLC FirstSearch]

General Science Index 1984-present.   [OCLC FirstSearch]

GeoBase - geography and geology. 1980-present   [OCLC FirstSearch]

GeoRef - geology.   1785-most recently received.   [CD-ROM Standalone Station 2]

GPO - U.S. government publications.   1976--present   [OCLC FirstSearch]

Health & Medical Complete - more than 400 titles, with nearly 350 in full text.   1974-present.   [ProQuest Direct]

Index to Legal Periodicals & Books 1981--present   [OCLC FirstSearch]

INSPEC - physics, electrical engineering and electronics, computing and control, and information

technology; 1991-present   [OCLC FirstSearch]

JSTOR - Full text of archives of over 100 scholarly journals, some going back to the late 19th century.   - Selected journals in ecology and mathematics.

MathSci Disc - 1940-most recently received. [CD-ROM Standalone Station 1 - with staff assistance]

MEDLINE - medical information   1965-present.   [OCLC FirstSearch]

Microcomputer Abstracts - 1989-present.   [OCLC FirstSearch]

NetFirst - database of Internet resources.   Current edition.   [OCLC FirstSearch]

Newspaper Abstracts - 1989-present   [OCLC FirstSearch]

PA Research II Periodicals - 1800 periodicals on a wide range of topics. 1986-present.   [ ProQuest Direct]

PapersFirst - index of conference papers.   1993-present.   [OCLC FirstSearch]

Periodical Abstracts - 1986-present.   [OCLC FirstSearch]

ProceedingsFirst - conference proceedings.   1993-present.   [OCLC FirstSearch]

PsycFirst - psychology abstracts from the current year plus the most recent three years.   Current edition.   [OCLC FirstSearch]

PsycLit - psychology.   1887-most recently received.   [SciRR CD-ROM Network]

Science Citation Index - 1989-most recently received.   [CD-ROM Standalone Station 3]

UnionLists - Current edition.   [OCLC FirstSearch]

WasteInfo - 1970-most recently received.   [CD-ROM Standalone Station 1 - with staff assistance]

Water Resources Abstracts - 1967-most recently received.   [CD-ROM Standalone Station 2]

Wildlife Worldwide - 1935-current.

World Almanac - 1998 edition.   [OCLC FirstSearch]

Worldcat - library catalog records; holdings for local libraries.   11th century-present..   [OCLC FirstSearch]

Zoological Record - zoology; also includes biochemistry, behavior, ecology, evolution, genetics, etc.   1978-present.