Resources for BIOLOGY
Databases relevant to Aquatic Biology
- Aquatic Sciences & Fisheries Abstracts (ASFA) (via CSA) - World literature in the science, technology and management of marine and freshwater environments. Contains three sections: Biological Sciences and Living Resources (1978+); Aquaculture Abstracts (1984+); and Marine Biotechnology Abstracts (1989+).
- Biosis Previews - the premier database of world biology literature, a primary source for any biology-related search. 1969+
- Helminthological Abstracts (Series A: Animal & Human Helminthology) - World literature in parasitology and parasitic diseases. Available in print Index and also included in CAB Direct database. Print is shelved in the Babbidge Library Reference area at QL392.A1 H36.
- Oceanic Abstracts (via CSA) - World literature on oceanography and marine related aspects of other sciences, including biology. 1981+
- Web of Science - a multidisciplinary database indexing and abstracting journals in the sciences, social sciences, arts and humanities. An excellent source for citation searching. Coverage in the sciences is particularly strong, and this database should be included in any comprehensive search. 1994+ (go to Science Citation Index for earlier years)
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