GEOBASE (GEOBASE)
Worldwide literature on geography, geology, and ecology
Why select this database?
- Bibliographic database for the earth geographical and ecological sciences.
- Coverage of 2,000+ international journals, including both peer-reviewed titles and trade publications
- Ninety-nine percent of entries include English abstracts.
| Database details |
| Subjects |
| cartography |
hydrology |
| climatology |
meteorology |
| energy |
paleontology |
| environment |
petrology |
| geochemistry |
photogrammetry |
| geomorphology |
sedimentology |
| geophysics |
volcanology | |
| Sources |
2,000+ journals
Please visit http://www.elsevier.com/framework_products/promis_misc/422597_october.pdf for the current title list.
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| Number of records |
1.8 million+
100,000 records added annually |
| Dates covered |
1980 to present |
| Updated |
Semimonthly (twice a month) |
| Producer information |
Elsevier B.V.
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Fax: 1-212-633-3680
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| Copyright |
Copyright ©
2008
Elsevier B.V. All rights reserved. |
Index labels and examples of
an expert search in GEOBASEUse a colon after an index label (for example, au:)
when you are not certain of your search terms. Use an equal sign
after an index label (au=) for
an exact match search. You can search with an index label from any
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searches.
| Search indexes |
Labels |
Examples |
| Keyword |
kw: |
metaphysic+ and axiom |
| Abstract |
ab: |
agriote+ |
| Accession number |
no: |
1000756 |
| Article number |
an: |
W12435 |
| Author |
au: |
moen j
[last name first] |
| Author affiliation |
aa: |
geosystems |
| Author phrase |
au= |
moen j |
| Class descriptor phrase |
cd= |
freshwater ecology
70.1.4 |
| Content type phrase |
ct= |
editorial |
| Descriptor |
de: |
volcanic |
| Descriptor phrase |
de= |
volcanic landforms |
| Document type phrase |
dt= |
journal
[use to limit other search terms;
browse the index for available document types] |
| First page |
pg: |
2 |
| Geographic coverage phrase |
gc= |
south africa |
| Identifier |
id: |
metamorphic |
| Issue |
is: |
2 |
| Language phrase |
ln= |
hungarian |
| Notes |
nt: |
plate |
| Personal name |
pn: |
smith |
| Personal name phrase |
pn= |
smith j k |
| Publication date |
pd: |
1999 |
| Publication type |
pt= |
book article |
| Publisher |
pb: |
university madison |
| Source |
so: |
geographers |
| Source phrase |
so= |
annals of the american association of geographers |
| Special feature |
sf: |
graph |
| Standard number |
sn: |
1012-0750 |
| Subject |
su: |
radioactive |
| Subject phrase |
su= |
radioactive waste |
| Subject category phrase |
zq= |
Physical geography
71 |
| Title |
ti: |
rock holes metamorphic |
| Title phrase |
ti= |
rock holes in the metamorphic basement of the northern cape province |
| Volume |
vo: |
40 |
| Year |
yr: |
1999 |
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