Research Resources: Sciences
Listed below are selected resources to help you with your research. The first section details science resources selected from Woodbury's Databases. You must be affiliated with the university to access these services.

There is also a list of World Wide Web Resources, carefully selected by the reference librarians. These are available to everyone.


Woodbury's Databases: Sciences

AccessScience Full-text. Science, Technology

World Wide Web Resources

AGRICOLA
"AGRICOLA (AGRICultural OnLine Access) is a bibliographic database of citations to the agricultural literature created by the National Agricultural Library (NAL) and its cooperators."

American Institute of Physics
Provides links to AIP publications, news, information, and communities in the field of physics.

Astronomical Data Center
"The Astronomical Data Center specializes in archiving and distributing collections of data that have been published by professional astronomers. Most of these data sets are in the form of computer-readable tables of numbers, rather than images."

Astronomy Unbound
An online textbook about astronomy with an audience including high school and university students as well as those with a general interest in the field.

AstroWeb: Astronomical Internet Resources
Contains links to relevant internet resources regarding astronomy.

Australian Journal of Physics
An electronic archive of this journal which ceased publication in 2001.

College Physics for Students of Biology and Chemistry
This resource is a "hypertextbook written for first-year undergraduate physics students."

e-journals.org: Electronic Sites of Leading Botany, Plant Biology, and Science Jouranls
This site provides links to journals publishing articles concerning plant biology. Each link will provide at least a table of contents and may provide the full-text for select articles.

HortiPlex Plant Database
"The HortiPlex database contains plant images and data as well as links to information sources, images and vendors at other sites."

The NIST Reference on Constants, Units and Uncertainty
"This site addresses three topics: fundamental physical constants, the International System of Units (SI), which is the modern metric system, and expressing the uncertainty of measurement results. Both essential information and background information are given for each topic."

NOAA: National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration
"coastal & ocean resources, weather & water info... understanding climate variability" (Library Journal 4/15/03 p.43)

physicsweb
A resource providing "physics news, jobs and resources."

SkyView: The Internet's Virtual Telescope
"SkyView is a Virtual Observatory on the Net generating images of any part of the sky at wavelengths in all regimes from Radio to Gamma-Ray."

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