Research Guides: Geography: Articles

Journal Articles

Journal articles are specific scholarly works that go through a quality control process called peer-review before they are published. If you want to learn more about peer-review, watch this video:

Physical Geography

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- International coverage of earth sciences, geology and related geosciences literature.
- Find journal articles, books and book chapters, conference papers, government publications, geological surveys, theses, dissertations, reports, and maps.
- Permitted Uses
- Includes: The U.S. Geological Survey library in Reston, VA (1967 to date), the Bibliography of North American Geology (1785-1970), the Bibliography and Index of Geology Exclusive of North America (1933-1968), Bibliography of Fossil Vertebrates (1973-1991), and Geophysical Abstracts (1951-1971) and select records from Geoline (1985 -), PASCAL (1982 -), and several state and national geologic surveys.
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- A multidisciplinary database providing up-to-date scientific, technology, and health-related research articles, conference proceedings, chemical data, and indexes in the biological sciences.
- Permitted Uses
- Provides simultaneous access to Web of Science Core Collection, MEDLINE, BIOSIS, ProQuest Dissertations and Theses Citation Index, Index Chemicus and several other scholarly collections.

Human Geography

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- A multidisciplinary database providing up-to-date scientific, technology, and health-related research articles, conference proceedings, chemical data, and indexes in the biological sciences.
- Permitted Uses
- Provides simultaneous access to Web of Science Core Collection, MEDLINE, BIOSIS, ProQuest Dissertations and Theses Citation Index, Index Chemicus and several other scholarly collections.
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- Information on public policy issues with indexing and linking to the output of over 350 think tanks and similar organizations.
- Permitted Uses