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Resources for the Marine Sciences
Library Collections and Services

Contents:

• University of Connecticut Libraries Homepage
• University of Connecticut Libraries Catalog: Homer UCAT
• University of Connecticut Digital Collection Online
• Request an item for the library to purchase
  Choosing Marine Sciences for Subject will route request to Avery Point Library
• Research Database Locator
  The University of Connecticut subscribes to over 240 Web-Based, commercially-produced research and citation databases. Most of these resources are limited to the University of Connecticut community.
• ReQuest : Online Statewide catalog of Connecticut libraries
• University of Connecticut Library Resource Guides
• Current Awareness Services
  • Contact a Librarian or Marine Sciences Library liaison to inquire about current awareness services
• Document Delivery
  • Contact a Librarian or Marine Sciences Library liaison to inquire about current document deliver services
• Electronic databases relevant to Marine Sciences and Coastal Studies, available from the University of Connecticut
  • Aquatic Sciences and Fisheries Abstracts (ASFA) : From Cambridge Scientific Abstracts, choose "Aquatic Sciences". Includes all five sections of ASFA, Biological Sciences and Living Resources (ASFA-1), Ocean Technology, Policy, and Non-Living Resources (ASFA-2), Aquatic Pollution and Environmental Quality (ASFA-3), ASFA Aquaculture Abstracts, and ASFA Marine Biotechnolgy Abstracts
    ASFA Theasaurus from FAO
  • Cambridge Scientific Abstracts : (collection of indexes which may be searched together or separately).
    • Aquatic Sciences & Fisheries Abstracts (ASFA)
    • Oceanic Abstracts
    • Biology Digest
    • Current Conference Papers Index
    • NTIS - National Technical Information Service

      There is also a Biological Sciences sub-file set with the following

    • Animal Behavior Abstracts
    • Aquatic Sciences & Fisheries Abstracts (ASFA)
    • Ecology Abstracts
    • Microbiology A, B, & C (Industrial & Applied Microbiology, Bacteriology, and Algology, Mycology & Protozoology)
    • Toxicology Abstracts
  • Community of Science: Database of experts in many fields along with funding resource information.
  • SCOPUS: General Science strong in marine sciences
  • Toxnet : toxicological,pharmaceutical, biomedical, & physiological effects of drugs & otherchemicals from NLM.
  • Water Resources Abstracts: Research reports on water resources in life sciences, othersciences, engineering and law.
  • Web of Science: Science Citation Index Expanded from 1994 to present