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The PCC Library has many books, periodicals, and media specific to science. A good place to begin your initial search would be the online databases and catalog. EBSCO atabases will provide current, full-text access to the latest scientific journals. Additional scientific resources available in the library and on the Internet have been identified to assist you in beginning your research.
JOURNALS (print)
National Geographic
Smithsonian
JOURNALS (digital)
EBSCOs Academic Search Elite has 951 science journal titles
JOURNALS (online) no charge to access
Bioscience Horizons
Kansas School Naturalist
Life Sciences Education (CBE)
Genome Biology and Evolution
Journal of Plant Registrations
Nucleic Acids Symposium Series
The Open Geology Journal
The Plant Genome
Scitable (150 evidence based articles)
Studies in Mycology
BOOKS (print)
General Science References
Larousse Dictionary of Science and Technology. REF Q123 .L332
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific & Technical Terms. REF Q123 .M147
Science and Technology Desk Reference. REF Q180.3 .S416
Astronomy
The Astronomy and Astrophysics Encyclopedia. REF QB14 .A859
McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of Astronomy. REF QB14 .M147
Norton's Star Atlas. REF QB5 .N882
Biology
Atlas of Endangered Species. REF QH75 .A1 A88
Henderson's Dictionary of Biological Terms. REF QH302.5 .H497
Botany
Botany Illustrated. REF QK45.2 .G559 B7
Concise Oxford Dictionary of Botany. REF QK9 .C744
International Code of Botanical Nomenclature. REF QK96 .I61 I6
Chemistry
The Chemistry Problem Solver. REF QD42 .R432 C5
CRC Handbook of Chemistry and Physics. REF QD65 .H236
McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of Chemistry. REF QD4 .M147
Organic Chemistry Problem Solver. REF QD257 .O68
Geology
A Dictionary of Earth Sciences. REF QE5 .S1
Dictionary of Geological Terms. REF QE5 .B1
The Encyclopedia of Rocks and Minerals. REF QE366.8 .G57 E5
Physics
The Encyclopedia of Physics. REF QC5 .E56
McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of Physics. REF QC5 .M147
The Physics Problem Solver. REF QC32 .P578
BOOKS (digital)
The netLibrary collection has 526 science titles.
VIDEOS (digital)
The following Videos on Demand may be viewed by clicking on link in PCC catalog
Earth Revealed
Planet Earth
The Habitable Planet
The World of Chemistry
Unseen Life on Earth: An Introduction to Microbiology
For more titles check the PCC Library Catalog.
INTERNET RESOURCES
American Elements
American Rivers
Chemical Queries
Colorado Geological Survey
Plant Encyclopedia
Geologic Time Chart
Glossarist -- Dictionaries
Human Skeleton
Physics
Smithsonian Education
Space. NASA
Physics
Structural Geology
University of California. Museum of Paleontology. Collections & Research
United States Geological Survey
Virtual Body -- Human Brain, Skeleton, Human Heart, Digestive Tract
Water, Office of; U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.
ASSOCIATIONS
Society for Sedimentary Geology
Check the Encyclopedia of Associations database for national science associations. Available on the library catalog and database screen.
April 2010 Pueblo Community College, Library Services |