Research Guides: Biology: Article Databases

Biology-Heavy Databases

National Agricultural Library SEARCH This link opens in a new window
Research publications on agriculture, nutrition, and environmental sciences from the National Agricultural Library (includes AGRICOLA)
Environment Complete This link opens in a new window
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Covers agriculture, ecosystem ecology, energy, renewable energy sources, natural resources, marine & freshwater science, geography, pollution & waste management, environmental technology, environmental law, public policy, social impacts, urban planning, and more.
Google Scholar This link opens in a new window
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Familiar Google interface is linked to scholarly journals and academic book chapters. Full-text access is indicated by links in the left margin. **Customize for SU access: Settings --> Library Links --> Search for "Shenandoah University" **
Science.gov This link opens in a new window
A gateway to government science information and research results. Searches over 50 scientific databases 2100 scientific websites. May not link to full text for all articles.
ScienceDirect College Edition This link opens in a new window
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Full-text access to more than 900 titles in the health and life sciences, and to 370 journal titles in the social sciences and humanities.

Academic Search Complete This link opens in a new window
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Google Scholar This link opens in a new window
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JSTOR This link opens in a new window
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Full-text articles from scholarly journals in many disciplines
Oxford University Press (OUP) Journals This link opens in a new window
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Full-text scholarly journal articles in many subjects
Statista This link opens in a new window
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Quantitative data and data visualizations on media, business, finance, politics, and other topics

Example: Original research
Transcriptome profile analysis reveals specific signatures of pollutants in Atlantic eels.
doi.org/10.1007/s10646-014-1356-x
Example: Review Article
Impact of chemical pollution on Atlantic eels: Facts, research needs, and implications for management.
doi.org/10.1016/j.coesh.2019.06.008.

Ulrich's Periodical Directory This link opens in a new window
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Search for a journal (not article) title. A small referee jersey will indicate that the journal is peer-reviewed.

Anatomy of a Scholarly Article | Arizona State University
An interactive introduction to the standard parts of a scholarly journal article.

Image credit: IJCTA Peer Review