Alaska & Polar Periodical Index
Access: Publicly available resource
Description: The index cites articles in English about Alaska, northern Canada, northern Scandinavia, the Russian Far East, and Antarctica. More than 150,000 articles are covered, with 5,000 added each year; most articles are not in any other index. Coverage is strong from the 1980s to the present. There are articles from key periodicals such as "National Geographic" (1890 to present), "Alaska Life: the Territorial Magazine" (1938-1946), the University of Alasks student newspaper "Farthest North Collegian" (1923-1958), etc.
Coverage: 19th century to present
Subject(s):
Applied Sciences, Engineering & Technology
History, Genealogy & Archives
Publicly Available Resources
Science & Technology
Technical Reports and Standards
Related Databases
America : History and Life
GeoRef
National Technical Information Service
Retrospective Indexes from Wilson
Related Links
Arctic Science and Technology Information System
Cold Regions Bibliographies ** http://www.coldregions.org/ **
PolarInfo Database ** http://polarinfo.library.ualberta.ca/ **
SPRILIB : A Polar and Glaciological Bibliographic Database ** http://www.spri.cam.ac.uk/resources/sprilib/ **
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Other Related Links:
Arctic Health Publications Database (NLM)
