A good place to start your research journey begins by browsing the geoscience literature, namely the databases. The following databases, subscribed to by UNLV Libraries, are portals to research articles and geological information in the literature.
Good for: Finding scholarly literature in the earth sciences.
Contains: Index to literature.
Dates covered: 1785-present.
Good for: Researching earth sciences.
Contains: Earth sciences journals.
Dates covered: 2000-present.
Good for: Researching animal and plant science, nutrition, farming, and earth science.
Contains: Index to agricultural literature.
Good for: Researching agricultural and environmental science.
Contains: Index to literature from journals, conference proceedings, reports, books, and government publications.
Dates covered: 1967-present.
Good for: Researching Antarctica and cold regions science and technology.
Contains: Index to literature.
Dates covered: 1951-present.
Good for: Finding geologic maps.
Contains: Searchable catalog of maps.
Good for: Researching peer-reviewed scientific, medical, technical, and social science literature.
Contains: Index to literature.
Dates covered: 1960-present.
Good for: Researching a wide range of topics in science, social science, arts, and humanities.
Contains: Citations to scholarly journal articles and conference papers.
Dates covered: 1900-present.
