FlybaseFlyBase includes a bibliographic database on what is probably the best documented and most intensively-studied animal in the world, the fruit fly (family Drosophilidae). "FlyBase is a comprehensive database for information on the genetics and molecular biology of Drosophila." Important note: To find scientific papers and other references, be sure to choose "References" from the "Data Class" pulldown menu. "FlyBase is a joint project [of the Genetics Society of America] with the Berkeley Drosophila Genome Project." The organizations are located in Bethesda, MD.
The Faculty of Veterinary Science, U. Sydney, maintains this database. Search the entire database, click on the numbers in a table of major species for single-locus traits or multiple-locus traits, or select from a list of inherited disorders to find animal models for human disorders. Allows the user to match a disorder with an animal species and find citations to journal articles. Index only.
Indexes and abstracts over 100,000 theses, conference papers, journal articles, and news articles on GIS (Geographic Information Systems) theory and applications. May include full text of some conference proceedings.
A large database with entries concerning geographically related literature from 1980 to the present. Advanced search capabilities are available. Includes journal articles, conference proceedings, books. GEODOK is produced and maintained by the Department of Geology at the University Erlangen-Nuernberg: Erlangen, Germany.
The GEOPHOKA Literature database (GEOdesy, PHOtogrammetry, CArtography) covers publications in these areas from 1984 to the present. Clicking on the document title will show a complete description, including abstract, in the right-hand frame. Produced and maintained by the Bundesamt für Kartographie und Geodásie (Federal Agency for Cartography and Geodesy), Leipzig branch, Germany.
ASTIS contains citations and abstracts to literature on the arctic regions of northern Canada and Alaska. Produced by the Arctic Institute of North America (University of Calgary).
References relating to stratigraphy. Bibliographic references backing the Australian Stratigraphic Names Database, which provides coding for formally registered geological units. Produced and maintained by Geoscience Australia, Department of Industry, Tourism and Resources in Canberra.
Click Keyword to start. GEOLIS is a bibliographic database on earth sciences, compiled by the National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST). It includes journal articles and conference papers about the geology of Japan and its adjacent sea area, or geology articles written by Japanese authors.
"This special database highlights references to geoscience publications which have recently been added to our GeoRef production system. Each weekend, completed references are removed from the Preview database and transferred to GeoRef, new references are added, and changes are made in the remaining data." A product of the American Geological Institute.
"A bibliographic database containing scientific publications by the Geological Survey of Canada, the Canada Centre for Remote Sensing and external publications authored by departmental scientists and specialists." Mainly descriptions, limited full text and abstracts.
Abstracts of earthquake-related papers published in research journals based on SCEC funded research. Produced by the Southern California Earthquake Center.