WNCLibrary: Geology: Databases &amp; Journals

Finding Articles

For guidance on finding appropriate databases, journals, and articles, we have these guides and tutorials:

For information regarding expanding or limiting your search results, please see these guides:

Academic Search Premier (EBSCOhost) This link opens in a new window
provides full text coverage for nearly 4,700 scholarly publications, including more than 4,000 peer-reviewed full-text journals. Coverage spans virtually every area of academic study.

MasterFILE Complete (Ebscohost) This link opens in a new window
provides indexing and abstracting to approximately 4,600 journals and general-interest magazines - more than 2,300 in full-text. It also includes hundreds of full-text books, thousands of biographies, historical documents and photos, maps and flags.
Virtual Reference Library (Gale) This link opens in a new window
includes the full-text content from over 200 special topic encyclopedias and other reference books.
Credo Reference This link opens in a new window
includes the full-text content from over 850 encyclopedias and other reference books covering a broad range of subjects. There are over 3 million articles and 200,000+ images (art, diagrams, maps and photos).

Open Journal of Geology
Open Journal of Earthquake Research
All Earth
This open access journal publishes research across all fields of Earth Science including cross- and multi-disciplinary studies and sound, reproducible research.
Geology, Ecology, and Landscapes
Geology, Ecology and Landscapes publishes research on the ecological change, development and conservation within the tropical regions.

These tutorials from Niche Academy provide an excellent overview of how to use the various databases you have access to through the library.