Geography - Physical
University of Lethbidge Library Guide to resources related to Physical Geography.
Find Articles: Recommended Physical Geography Databases
Start with the following Databases & Indexes to locate scholarly journal articles related to Physical Geography.
- Academic Search Complete This link opens in a new window Academic Search Complete is a multidisciplinary resource which provides indexing to peer-reviewed journals, conference proceedings, monographs, and reports. Approximately half of the publications include the full-text.
- Google Scholar This link opens in a new window Google Scholar provides a simple way to broadly search for scholarly literature. From one place, you can search across many disciplines and sources.
- Web of Science Core Collection This link opens in a new window Access scholarly literature in the sciences, social sciences, arts, and humanities.
- IEEE Xplore This link opens in a new window IEEE Xplore provides access to scientific and technical content such as electrical engineering, computer science, and other related sciences.
- Wiley Online Library This link opens in a new window Access scientific, technical, medical, and scholarly content covering life, health and physical sciences, social science, and the humanities.
- Environment Complete This link opens in a new window Environment Complete is a leading full-text database for environmental studies. It provides environment journals covering ecosystem ecology, energy, environmental policy, sustainability, and other related subjects.
Find Articles: Related Physical Geography Databases
- AGRICOLA This link opens in a new window Serves as an index for the collections of the United States National Agricultural Library and includes topics including, but not limited to botany, forestry, fisheries, natural resources, and pollution.
- SPRILIB Ice and Snow This link opens in a new window Indexes a collection of publications covering all aspects of snow and ice worldwide.
- GeoScienceWorld (GSW) This link opens in a new window A searchable database to journals published by geological societies.
Find Articles: Database Search Tips
Use databases to search for journal articles. Alternately, use the "Summon" search box on Library home page to search for articles across multiple databases.
- Help sections explain features and search strategies.
- Use limiters when entering search terms. (Hint: select "Scholarly Peer Reviewed").
- Too many results? Refer to "thesaurus" or "subject term" section in database to identify discipline-specific terminology to describe your topic.
- Too few results? Replace search terms with broader or more general terms.
- Review the citations listed in useful articles to find additional articles.
Find Articles: Finding Relevant Journal Titles
Selected Geography-related journal title categories: