Core Research Databases
Publication coverage: 1980 - present
A comprehensive, international and
interdisciplinary database covering physical and human geography,
geology, ecology, and Third World studies. Over 600,000 abstracts
of more than 2,000 journals, monographs, books, conference
proceedings, reports, and theses.
Publication coverage: Geology of North America: 1693 - present ;
Geology worldwide: 1933 - present
Access to over 1.8 million references to
articles, books, maps, conference papers, reports and
theses.
Comprises more than 45 000 records of
publications released by Canada Centre for Remote Sensing (CCRS)
or Geological Survey of Canada (GSC) authors.
- Collection of earth science literature consisting of the Geological Society of London's journals, special publications and book series issued from 1845 to the present.
- Search the Society of Exploration Geophysicists' journals, meeting abstracts, technical articles and encyclopedia.
- Comprehensive online resource for research in
the geosciences, built on a core compilation of peer-reviewed
journals indexed, linked, and inter-operable with GeoRef.
Related Research Databases
- Index to paper aerial photographs available in the Map and Air Photo Collection of Queen's University Library (collection is located on the Lower Level of Stauffer Library).
Publication coverage: Varies by journal start date.
- Comprehensive collection of critical reviews by leading scientists, covering 29 disciplines within the Biomedical, Physical, and Social Sciences.
Publication coverage: 1926 - present (updated weekly)
- All areas of life science
including agriculture, biochemistry, biotechnology, ecology,
immunology, microbiology, molecular genetics, neuroscience,
pharmacology, public health, toxicology, zoology.
Publication coverage: 1965 - present
Current Research @ Queen's
indexes and abstracts dissertations and theses defended at
Queen's University. Full-text available for titles published
after 1996. Microfiche copies of Queen's thesis are available in
Stauffer library.
Publication coverage: Varies by journal title
Scholarly journal publishers such as Kluwer,
Elsevier, Springer, Cambridge and Oxford University Presses and
more.
Publication coverage: 1948 - present
- Energy and energy-related scientific and
technical information from the U.S. Department of Energy
(DOE).
- International coverage of articles and books about environmental issues.
Catalogue of current and historical Canadian
and U.S. geological survey maps housed in the Lindsley Earth
Sciences Reading Room, Queen's University. This project is a work
in progress and will continue until completed
- The Queen's University Library's collection of GIS data consists of a variety of local, national and international coverages. Use this database to see what data are available. Staff are also available to assist you in locating data - please contact us at madgic@post.queensu.ca.
Publication coverage: 1979 - present (updated frequently)
Access restricted to the Queen's community (10 user limit)
Indexes: scientific and engineering
publications pertaining to the international minerals
industry.
Indexed are: "Published papers, books, reports, etc. covering
technical research and development and operating practices in
economic geology, mining technology and extraction processing for
metalliferous and industrial minerals,
worldwide.
Publication coverage: 1896 - present
Comprehensive coverage physics, electronics,
computing, control engineering and information technology.
Publication coverage: Varies by title
Complete collection of Knovel Science and
Engineering books and databases. Over 500 titles and 20 million
data records.
- Collection of more than 1,600 professionally focussed engineering e-books.
Publication coverage: 1907 - present.
Print holdings: 1907 - 1999 (v. 1 - v. 131) in Stauffer Library storage.
Access restricted to the Queen's community (7 user limit)
Search Chemical Abstracts, Medline, the
Registry File, and CAS React. 5 simultaneous users.
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Publication coverage: 1900 - present
Access restricted to the Queen's community (50 user limit)
Online version of Science Citation
Index
Database indexes 8,500 leading scholarly research
journals.
- Indexes dissertations from over 1,000
universities throughout North America and worldwide. 24 page
previews for all theses submitted since 1997. Online order
option.
All databases for
Geological Sciences
All databases for Engineering & Science
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