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Welcome to the Ecology Subject Guide. This guide is intended for researchers in ecology and evolutionary biology. In this guide you'll find:

Links to major article databases
A list of key ecological journals held by Yale libraries
Notes on related special collections materials held by Yale libraries
A list of related reference material

How to Write a Research Paper in Ecology and Environmental Studies - tips from librarians

For research and writing suggestions, see this series of videos from 2 librarians at Marx Library and Alfred Guy at Poorvu Center for Teaching and Learning - (there are 6 videos in total)

Databases, Indexes, or Bibliographies

BIOSIS Previews
Premier bibliographic database for botany. > 26 million references in biology to major, international journals. Coverage back to 1926.
Global Plants
A database of nearly 2 million herbaria specimen images from around the world. Some special collection materials such as Carl Linneaus's annotated editions of Species Naturae and illustrations from Curtis's Botanical Magazine. (from JSTOR) Includes specimen images from the Yale Herbarium.
ProQuest Natural Science Collection
This database combines the ProQuest Agricultural & Environmental Science Collection, the Meteorological and Geoastrophysical Abstracts, Biological Science Database, Water Resources Abstracts, EIS: Digest of Environmental Impact Statements, Environmental Engineering Abstracts, Pollution Abstracts, and Earth, Atmospheric & Aquatic Science Database into a single search platform, with coverage from 1946-present.
Scopus
Interdisciplinary bibliographic database covering international journals, some back as far as 1823.
Web of Science
Interdisciplinary bibliographic database for all fields in science. (Science Citation Index) Coverage of international journals 1900-. Offers cited reference searching in addition to author and topic searching.
Zoological Record
Major bibliographic database for zoology and natural history. Coverage of international journals 1864-.

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