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Databases

BIOSIS Citation Index This link opens in a new window
The most comprehensive coverage of the literature in the life sciences. Includes content from journals, reports, reviews, and meetings. Discover high impact articles with cited reference searching on the Web of Knowledge platform. Coverage: 1969-present.
BIOSIS: Getting Started
MEDLINE This link opens in a new window
EBSCO interface to NCBI PubMed. Index to journal articles with information on medicine, nursing, dentistry, veterinary medicine, the health care system, pre-clinical sciences, and more. Coverage: 1950-present.
BioOne Complete This link opens in a new window
More than 180 high quality, subscribed and open-access titles focused in the biological, ecological, and environmental sciences. Coverage: 2000-present.
Web of Science This link opens in a new window
Index of articles from over 10,000 journals in the sciences, social sciences, arts, and humanities. In addition to multidisciplinary searches, Web of Science provides tools to track citations to individual articles from their date of publication to the present. Now includes Book Citation Index and Conference Proceedings Citation Index. Coverage: 1900-present.
Web of Science Intro
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Zoological Record This link opens in a new window
The most comprehensive index to the zoological and animal science literature. Coverage: 1864-present
Zoological Record: Getting Started
GreenFile This link opens in a new window
Index of scholarly journals, government publications and general interest magazines on global warming, green building, pollution, sustainable agriculture, renewable energy, recycling, and other aspects of human impact to the environment. Coverage: 1974-present.
AGRICOLA This link opens in a new window
Catalog of the National Agricultural Library with records for publications and resources encompassing all aspects of agriculture and allied disciplines.
PubMed This link opens in a new window
National Library of Medicine index of biomedical literature from MEDLINE, life science journals, and online books. Coverage: 1950-present.
Agricultural & Environmental Science Collection This link opens in a new window
Includes AGRICOLA, TOXLINE, ESPM (Environmental Sciences and Pollution Management) and Environmental Impact Statements (EIS) databases and provides full-text titles from around the world, including scholarly journals, trade and industry journals, magazines, technical reports, conference proceedings, and government publications. Coverage: 1960-present.
Birds of the World This link opens in a new window
A major expansion of Birds of North America!
This new resource combine four publications, Birds of North America and Neotropical Birds (originally published by the Cornell Lab) with Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive and Bird Families of the World.

Google Scholar
Search for articles in scholarly journals, and link to Hamilton's subscriptions and resources, including full text articles.

Publishers' Journal Collections

ScienceDirect This link opens in a new window
Full text of Elsevier Science articles and book chapters from more than 2,500 peer-reviewed journals and more than 11,000 books covering the scientific, technical and medical (STM) literature published in 24 fields of science. Coverage varies by title.