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GEOL-300

Research Guide for the fall 2020 GEOL 300 Water Science course

Start With These

These core Geology databases are good places to start!

GeoRef (1785 [North America]
International database of journal articles, conference proceedings, and book chapters covering geology and earth sciences.
GeoScienceWorld (1905 to present)
Collection of journals published by leading geoscientific organizations and societies.
Environment Complete
Full-text database covering environmental studies, ecology, energy, urban planning, and affiliated areas of study.

More Library Databases

Web of Science (1984 to present)
Search thousands of journals across the sciences and social sciences and track cited references to locate more recent articles. Amherst subscribes to the Social Sciences Citation Index and Science Citation Index.
Agricultural & Environmental Science Database (ProQuest) (1960 to present)
Multidisciplinary database providing access to the international literature in agricultural and environmental science.

Tip: Peer-reviewed articles

Peer-reviewed articles are:

written by experts in the field
assessed for validity and scholarly rigor by other experts in the field (peer review)
published in scholarly journals

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