main query IF: SELECT * FROM main, coverage, maincoverage, subject, mainsubject
WHERE main.MainID=2201
AND coverage.coverageID=maincoverage.coverageID
AND main.MainID=maincoverage.MainID
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AND subject.SubjectID=mainsubject.SubjectID
ORDER BY Name, subject_name
Access: Publicly available resource
Description: The Scott Polar Research Institute Library (SPRILIB) databases cover the literature relating to the Arctic and Antarctic published in a wide range of languages. The database also offers comprehensive coverage for all aspects of snow and ice throughout the world. In addition to records for books, chapters, conference proceedings and papers, government and other reports, SPRILIB includes records for articles identified through the regular scanning of over 1,000 periodicals. The resource includes:
Subject Coverage:
All subjects relating to the polar regions are included, with particularly good coverage for: land and sea ice; snow and snow cover;
geocryology; snow and ice engineering; geology; marine sciences; ice navigation; atmospheric sciences; global change; environmental issues;
zoology (especially sea mammals and birds); indigenous peoples of northern Russia, North America and the European Arctic; international law and policy; and history of exploration.
Geographic coverage includes: Alaska; Antarctica (especially published results of historic expeditions); Arctic Ocean and adjacent waters;
Canadian North (Yukon and Northwest Territories); Northern Fennoscandia; Greenland; Russian Arctic and Siberia; and Svalbard.
Coverage: Various Dates
Subject(s): Applied Sciences, Engineering & Technology Environmental Studies
History, Genealogy & Archives
Publicly Available Resources
Science & Technology
Technical Reports and Standards
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Related Links
Alaska & Polar Periodical Index Arctic Science and Technology Information System ASCE Civil Engineering Database Cold Regions Bibliographies Ocean Drilling Program Database PolarInfo Database
Other Related Links: Arctic Health Publications Database (NLM) Arctic Studies Center - Smithsonian
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