Research Guide: Geography Databases

Available through FirstSearch. From the National Agricultural Library. Indexes about 5000 journals. Subjects covered include food and human nutrition, environmental science, agriculture. Five simultaneous users.

Provides the full-text of peer-reviewed journals from developing countries such as Brazil, Cuba, India, Indonesia, Kenya, South Africa, Uganda, Zimbabwe.

Over 1660 journals in agriculture, ecosystem ecology, energy, natural resources, geography, pollution and environmental law.

Available through FirstSearch. Contains citations with abstracts of periodicals on geography, geology, ecology, and related disciplines. Includes some anthropology journals.

GeoScience World provides full text to a selection of core geology journals including American Mineralogist, Economic Geology, Geology, and GSA Bulletin.  In addition, it links to a basic search engine for GeoRef.

Provides access to the full text of over 300 scholarly journals across many subject areas. The objective of JSTOR is to provide all issues back to Volume 1, Issue 1 for all journals. (Due to copyright restrictions, the most recent 3-5 years are unavailable.)

The New York Times archive provides full page and article images with searchable full text back to the first issue. It is possible to limit by article type including: classified ad, display ad, editorial cartoon, letter, comic, editorial article, review, stock quote, weather, legal notice, and real estate transaction.

Provides access to back files of over 550 complete full-image journals spanning 200 years in the arts, humanities, and social sciences.

Provides full text access to over 2000 Elsevier journals in the fields of science, psychology, medicine, and technology.