GEOL 700
UNC Catalog Search
Using Find @ UNC
If an article search indicates we don't have an item:
1) Click the 
button.
2) If available, click an article link, if not, click the journal link.
3) Can't find it? Request it from another library through Interlibrary Loan.
Citing
Reading Scientific Articles
"I've found an article...now what?"
Here are some tips on reading scientific articles.
Background Information
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AccessScience
- Reference resource covering major scientific disciplines with links to primary sources
- Online equivalent to the McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of Science and Technology and the McGraw-Hill Yearbook of Science and Technology
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Annual ReviewsA collection of critical review articles across the sciences. Search by topic, author, or journal, or browse the earth sciences collection.
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Today's Science
- Searchable reference index of articles
- Glossary of scientific terms and biographies on important figures in science
- Draws on major scientific journals, magazines and newspapers in the United States and abroad
- Offers teacher content, including specific National Science Education Standards
Search the Literature
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GeoRefThe most comprehensive geological sciences database; contains articles, books, and conference proceedings, as well as all publications of the USGS.
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GEOBASECovers worldwide literature in geology, ecology, and related disciplines. 2.4 million records include journal articles, books, conference papers, and reports.
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Web of Science (ISI)Search scientific literature by author, title, or topics, and identify citing articles.
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ScopusLike Web of Science, Scopus allows you to search the scientific literature and find citing articles.
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Lyell CollectionSearch key publications of the Geological Society of London, including journals and book series.
Biographical Information
Here are a few places to look for information about faculty members and seminar speakers:
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"Finding People" GuideUNC Library guide to finding biographies and news about people.
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Marquis Who's Who on the WebOver 1.3 million biographies taken from several Marquis Who's Who print titles. 1607-current.
Science Librarian
orcid.org/0000-0001-5494-4574Kenan Science Library
Mendeley Tips
Enable “Find It at UNC” functionality to get full-text
Go to Mendeley.com, click on My Account then on Account details then Sharing/Importing
Under the Edit Library Access Links section, Choose a library from list. Mendeley ought to suggest UNC's databases. If it does not, then you will have to click on the Add library manually button.
Use the Base URL of: https://vb3lk7eb4t.search.serialssolutions.com/
"Which is the right one for you?" - Citation software comparison (PDF - ignore UNW-specific advice)
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