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Geosciences POWERSEARCHSearches the following databases simultaneously: Academic Search Complete, General Science Abstracts, GeoRef, Science and Technology Collection, AGRICOLA, GreenFILE How to Search This Database
GeoRef Preview Database (AGI)GeoRef Preview Database contains recently indexed records from geoscience literature to be included later in the primary GeoRef database. GeoRef Preview is useful for locating recent information without retrieving numerous older records.  How to Search This Database
SCOPUSMultidisciplinary database covering scientific, technical, medical and social science literature - over 15,000 peer-reviewed titles from 4,000 publishers. Abstracts to over 33 million records reach from present back to 1966 with selective linking to full text. Specifically, SCOPUS covers topics in health, life sciences, agricultural and biological sciences, chemistry, physics, mathematics, engineering, earth and environmental sciences, social science, psychology, and economics, business, and management.  How to Search This Database
Science Citation Index Expanded (1899-present)ISI’s Science Citation Index Expanded provides access to approximately 8,300 journals in the natural, life, physical, mathematical, and engineering sciences going back as far as 1899. Each article contains full indexing with abstracts as well as complete bibliographies, allowing for cited reference searching. Full-Text links are provided for articles which are part of the library’s collection.
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Welcome to the NEW WEB VERSION of SciFinder, the world's premier database for chemical literature.
SciFinder is the world’s premier database for chemical literature, containing over 40 million searchable records derived from 14,000 international journals published from 1907 to the present. In addition to journal articles, SciFinder also indexes chemical patents, dissertations, conference proceedings, and technical reports. Learn search techniques through SciFinder Tutorials and How To Guides.

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  • To access SciFinder you must first register for a personal account by clicking on the registration link on the left.

  • You must use your utdallas.edu email address to register. You may pick your own password. Please do not forget your password.

  • After you register, a confirmation email will be sent to your utdallas.edu email account.Click on the link in this email to finish the registration process.

  • Once registered you may access SciFinder through the second link on the left.

If you need assistance with SciFinder contact Ellen Safley, Kreg Walvoord, or Matt Makowka for more information, or call 972-883-2643.
Maps
National Geologic Map DatabaseA catalog of paper and digital maps for geology, hazards, earth resources, geophysics, geochemistry, geochronology, paleontology, and marine geology. Offers a variety of simple and complex searching options. The database also provides information on how to locate the maps, although many are available through the McDermott Library Catalog. Managed by the United States Geological Survey.
A to Z Maps Online This database features 146,000 maps on multidisciplinary subjects such as politics, geology, the environment, biology, and history.  It includes climate change maps,  hurricane maps, earthquake maps, volcano maps, fire maps, animal and plant species distribution maps, current event maps, political outline maps, and topographic maps. All these maps can be printed or downloaded for educational use.
  
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