A union catalog of more than 23 million open access digital resources from over 1,100 organizations, developed by the University of Michigan and harvested using OAI-PMH (the Open Archives Initiative Protocol for Metadata Harvesting). [details]

A union catalog of more than 23 million open access digital resources from over 1,100 organizations, developed by the University of Michigan and harvested using OAI-PMH (the Open Archives Initiative Protocol for Metadata Harvesting). [details]

A collection of forms covering a broad range of legal subjects. Currently the forms are grouped into four available divisions: Commercial and General (Division I), Corporations (Division II), Leases (Division IV) and Wills and Trusts (Division V). [details]

A portal providing seamless access to collections and inventories of marine data from the NODCs (National Oceanographic Data Centres) of the Intergovernmental Oceanographic Data and Information Exchange (IODE) (a programme of the Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission" (IOC) of UNESCO) network. [details]

Indexing and abstract bibliographic database covering the worldwide technical literature pertaining to oceanography, marine and brackish-water environment and topics relating to oceans. [details]

A portal service to OCLC bibliographic databases and reference sources. Permits cross-searching. [details]

A digital repository for social science data, including polling data. [details]

See SourceOECD iLibrary

Portal to the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) statistical data, books, journals and working papers.
Access Note: Supercedes SourceOECD. [details]

SEE Oxford English Dictionary [details]

Contains data on over 1,400 materials designated as oil or hazardous materials. A database within the CHEM-BANK [details] suite.
Access Note: Search defaults to ALL CHEM-BANK databases. Narrow your search to one or more databases by clicking on Clear All then making your selection. [details]

See Scriver's OMMBID

A bibliographic index and abstract database covering "every aspect of oncogene research into the molecular basis of malignant transformations." [details]

Offers interactive mapping and geological map data worldwide at a scale of ideally 1: 1 million (in practice, a range of scales and the best available data). The project is carried out under the umbrella of several global organisations. [details]

A multi-society library "that provides a simple way to search for and access a broad range of technical literature related to the oil and gas exploration and production industry." Currently the literature of 11 societies are included. [details]

A reference service including all Ontario Acts and regulations from the 1990 consolidation, plus all new Acts and regulations, as well as history and case links to the Ontario Statute Citator. Also includes repealed statutes. [details]

SEE A History of Opera: Milestones and Metamorphoses [details]

A collection of oral history narratives, interviews, and other English language oral histories. Also, a comprehensive index to free oral history information on the Web, often with links to full-text, audio, or video. [details]

Global coverage of more than 57.1 million companies, including banks and insurance companies. Includes comprehensive company descriptive and financial information, basic and expert search functionality, a global standard report format, and analysis modules. ORBIS is designed for academic research. Use Mint Global [details] to access ORBIS content via an interface designed for undergraduate needs. Access Note: Complex searches in ORBIS may take several minutes to execute. Click on "Add Ins" for information about downloading data directly into Excel spreadsheets and Access databases. [details]

"Includes biographical and writing career entries on over a thousand writers, more than eight hundred and fifty of them British women. It also includes selected non-British or international women writers, and British and ... thirty thousand dated items representing events and processes (in the accounts of these writers, but also in the areas of history, science, medicine, economics, the law, and other contexts)." [details]

Access a selection of the most detailed mapping datasets available for Great Britain. View and save maps online, create maps, and download data. [details]

Over 600,000 Canadian and International occupational health and safety research summaries from the following databases: OSHLINE™ with NIOSHTIC®, CISILO, HSELINE, CANADIANA [details]

A sub-database of OSH References occupational health and safety collection [details]. Provides comprehensive international coverage of documents on occupational health and safety, as well as related fields. It contains detailed summaries of over 220,000 articles, reports and publications, spanning over 100 years. OSHLINE™ supercedes NIOSHTIC®, which was discontinued in mid-1998. [details]

A collection of "material relating to First Nations, Metis, and Inuit peoples, found in Saskatchewan cultural and heritage collections." Includes archival content and artifacts as well as publications and theses. [details]

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A collection of 22 journals covering nursing, including: Emergency Medicine & Trauma; Oncology; Education; Research & Theory; Anesthesiology; Management & Administration; Nurse Practitioner & Advanced Practice Nursing; Gerontology; Obstetrics & Women's Health; Critical Care; and Pediatric Nursing. Included in Journals@OVID [details]

A collection of over 60 electronic journals from the Brandon/Hill Selected List, covering "covering major specialties in the medical field."
Access Note: Access to this collection is via the portal, Journals@OVID [details]. [details]

Gateway to Oxford art reference works. It permits access and cross-searching in one location. Users can choose to view "biographies, subject entries, or images when searching or browsing. ..Thematic timelines and learning resources also provide users with powerful tools for navigating the content." The Library has licenses to the following works: The Concise Oxford Ditionary of Art Terms, Encyclopedia of Aesthetics, Grove Art Online (GAO), and The Oxford Companion to Western Art. [details]

Reference work covering all aspects of the classical Graeco-Roman world, edited by Simon Hornblower and Anthony Spawforth. Provides coverage of "Greek and Roman history, literature, myth, religion, linguistics, philosophy, law, science, art and archaeology, and topics in near eastern studies and late antiquity." [details]

Reference work edited by Patrick Goode and containing "over 1500 A-Z entries covering all aspects of architecture, from architects, building types, and movements and styles to materials, aspects of design, and definitions. It is particularly strong in its coverage of architecture around the world, and of modern and vernacular architecture." [details]

Authoritative reference work covering all musical subjects. Entries range "from clear, concise definitions of musical ideas and terms to extended surveys of musical forms and styles.... Embracing the world of music in all its variety — including jazz, popular music, and dance — the Companion offers a concentrated focus on the Western classic tradition, from the Middle Ages to the present day.
Access Note: Cross search other Oxford music reference works via the Oxford Music Online gateway. [details]

Reference work edited by Michael F. Suarez, S. J. and Henry R. Woudhuysen, "covering the book, broadly conceived, throughout the world from ancient to modern times. It includes traditional subjects such as bibliography, palaeography, the history of printing, editorial theory and practice, textual criticism, book collecting, and libraries, but it also engages with newer disciplines such as the history of the book and the electronic book. It pays particular attention to how different societies shape books and how books shape societies." [details]

A reference work, edited by Hugh Brigstocke, containing "more than 2,600 entries, and provides discriminating and reliable coverage of over 1,700 artists and their work."
Access Note: Cross search other Oxford music reference works via the Oxford Art Online gateway. [details]

An electronic reference work that "offers information on all topics of exploration worldwide, including advances in navigation, the discovery of the New World, polar expeditions, and the space age." [details]

A reference work with more than 5,000 entries by an international group of eminent historians covering 1,100 years of Byzantine history. [details]

Reference work covering: composers, performers, conductors, musical terms and forms, instruments, works, venues, and a host of other topics.
Access Note: Cross search other Oxford music reference works via the Oxford Music Online gateway. [details]

An illustrated collection of biographies of over 57,000 people who shaped the history of Britain, from the earliest times to the 21st century. [details]

Reference work, edited by F. L. Cross and E. A. Livingstone, covering all aspects of the Christian Church, "from theology; churches and denominations; patristic scholarship; and the bible; to the church calendar and its organization; popes; archbishops; saints; and mystics." [details]

A reference workd edited by Adele Berlin, covering "more than three millennia of Jewish religious thought, custom, law, and practice, from traditional approaches to Reform, Conservative, Reconstructionist and post-denominational Judaism." [details]

Reference work edited by Robert E. Bjork, covering all key aspects of European history, society, and culture from 500 to 1500 A.D., as well as the Byzantine Empire, Islamic dynasties, and Asiatic peoples of the era. [details]

A reference work with over 4,000 entries providing "rich detail on all aspects of the Renaissance in 14th to 17th century Europe, including comprehensive coverage of the art, literature, science, culture, philosophy, religion, economics, history, and conflict of the period." [details]

A collection of over 40 reference works published by Oxford University Press. Access the works by individual title. [details]

Reference work edited by F. Abiola Irele and Biodun Jeyifo, offering a comprehensive view of African thought, from St. Augustine and early Ethiopian philosophers to the anticolonialist movements of Pan Africanism and Negritude. [details]

An award-winning Encyclopedia, this reference book "surveys the vibrant terrain of American literature in 350 essays from leading scholars, encompassing the range and depth of American literary history from the 1600s to the present day." [details]

A reference work featuring 600 original articles written by leading scholars covering the social, political, religious, cultural and artistic legacy of Ancient Egypt. [details]

Reference workd edited by Michael Gagarin, offering "a comprehensive overview of the major cultures of the classical Mediterranean world—Greek, Hellenistic, and Roman—from the Bronze Age to the fifth century CE. It also covers the legacy of the classical world and its interpretation and influence in subsequent centuries." [details]

A reference work, providing comprehensive coverage of the "entire history of literature in the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland in the major literary languages (Anglo-Saxon, English, Welsh, Scots, Irish, and Latin)." [details]

A reference work, "written by an international roster of more than 300 authors, the Encyclopedia comprehensively documents and interprets the books read by children throughout the world... Also included are feature essays on all genres of children's literature, individual works, and prominent trends and themes, as well as general essays on the traditions of children's literature in many countries throughout the world." [details]

"International in scope and spanning all time periods of human history," it includes 900 original articles by noted scholars and "coverage ranging from accounting and advertising to zoning and zoos." [details]

A reference work including nearly 200 contributors from academia, industry, and the culinary world and 700 original articles covering "the significant events, inventions, and social movements in American history that have affected the way Americans view, prepare, and consume food and drink." [details]