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biology resources @ CSC library
see also Environmental Sciences resources @ CSC
online databases
subject specific databases
Access Science Encyclopedia full-text science encyclopedia articles, biographies, bibliographies, videos, animations, news, study guides
BIOONE articles from bioscience research journals
CREDO Reference: Science Encyclopedias and reference books online
Magill's Medical Encyclopedia online version: covers diseases, disorders, treatments, procedures, specialties, anatomy, biology, and issues in an A-Z format, with sidebars addressing recent developments in medicine and concise information boxes for all diseases and disorders
Proquest Biology Full text and peer-reviewed articles
Proquest Science Journals Full text and peer-reviewed articles
other databases
Academic Search Premier (EBSCO) multi-disciplinary database provides full text for more than 4,500 journals, including more than 3,700 peer-reviewed titles
EJS E-Journals (EBSCO) articles
Integrated Search Search all EBSCO Biology databases at once
netLibrary e-books
Oxford Online Reference A collection of online Reference Books
biology websites
Biology Browser Thomson Reuters Biology Browser is a free database of biology resources and web links
BUBL-link Catalogue of Internet Resources on Biology
Encyclopedia of Life EOL is a collaborative scientific effort by scientists and nonscientists working in museums and research institutions around the world to create a portal that will eventually provide basic information on all known species great resource for looking up species' scientific names, basic facts, and images
Genetics Home Reference from National Library of Medicine, a guide to understanding genetic conditions
genomics.energy.gov Genome projects of the US Department of Energy office of science
National Biological Information Infrastructure Electronic gateway to biological data and information maintained by federal, state, and local government agencies, and private sector organizations
Science.gov gateway to over 50 million pages of authoritative selected science information provided by U.S. government agencies, including research and development results
Wildfinder from World Wildlife Fund, a map-driven, searchable database of more than 26,000 species worldwide
books
Use the CSC Library catalog to find books about biology:
Search with subject browse or subject keyword using any of these words: biology, physiology, genetics, natural history, evolution, human anatomy, molecular biology, ecology or try your own words in a general keyword search. To find journals about biology, search with subject keyword Biology - Periodicals
Most biology books are classified under Q (Science) R (Medicine) S (Agriculture) and can be found on the main level ((Q) or lower level of the barn (R, S, Oversize), and in the Reference Collection on the library's main level.
