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This listing is only of natural sciences related databases. Additional electronic databases and resources covering a variety of topics are
available. Link to the Research Databases page for a complete list.
Remote access to most of these databases is restricted to UW faculty, staff, or students.
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BIOSIS previews - (1969+) -  UW restrictedSupplies comprehensive coverage (1969- ) of international life science journal and meeting literature including references found in Biological abstracts and Biological abstracts/RRM |
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Expanded academic ASAP - - UW restricted Provides indexing, abstracting, full-text articles and images from scholarly journals, magazines, and newspapers. Spans all academic disciplines from arts and humanities to social sciences, science, and technology |
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PsycINFO - - UW restricted PsycINFO (R) contains citations and summaries of journal articles, book chapters, books, and technical reports, as well as citations to dissertations, all in the field of psychology, including animal behavior. |
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Wildlife & ecology studies worldwide - - UW restricted Bibliographic records on animal and bird species, wildlife management issues, diseases, game and hunting, Central and South American fauna |
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ISI web of knowledge. Zoological record - - UW restricted Covers all aspects of animal research including: behavior, biodiversity, conservation, ecology, evolution, genetics, habitat, morphology, nomenclature, physiology, reproduction, taxonomy, and zoogeography. Indexes serials, monographs, newsletters, selected dissertations, and conference proceedings |
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ASFA aquatic sciences and fisheries abstracts - (CSA) - UW restricted ASFA is the premier index to aquatic science literature |
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Hydrodata USGS daily values. West 1 - - Library CD-ROM Network Access to hydrodata in the United States Geological Survey WATSTORE daily values file for the West by state, station, summary, daily, extremes, and remarks. West 1: AZ, CA, CO, NM, MN, UT, WY. West 2: AK, HI, ID, KS, MT, ND, NE, OK, OR, SD, TX, WA |
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Hydrodata USGS daily values. West 2 - - Library CD-ROM Network Access to hydrodata in the United States Geological Survey WATSTORE daily values file for the West by state, station, summary, daily, extremes, and remarks. West 1: AZ, CA, CO, NM, MN, UT, WY. West 2: AK, HI, ID, KS, MT, ND, NE, OK, OR, SD, TX, WA |
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Hydrodata USGS peak values - - Library CD-ROM Network |
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Climatedata NCDC hourly precipitation - (East dataset) East dataset - Library CD-ROM Network Climatedata NCDC hourly precipitation - (West dataset) West dataset - Library CD-ROM Network Contains observations of precipitation in the United States. Includes gauge station descriptions and activity summaries and provides for each station access to sum of daily observations, storm activity, daily events, and hourly events |
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Climatedata NCDC summary of the day - (Climatedata Central) Climatedata Central - Library CD-ROM Network Climatedata NCDC summary of the day - (Climatedata East) Climatedata East - Library CD-ROM Network Climatedata NCDC summary of the day - (Climatedata West 1) Climatedata West 1 - Library CD-ROM Network Climatedata NCDC summary of the day - (Climatedata West 2) Climatedata West 2 - Library CD-ROM Network |
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INSPEC - - UW restricted Indexes and abstracts serials, conference proceedings, standards and reports in the physical sciences, electrical engineering, and computer science |
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Meteorological & geoastrophysical abstracts - - UW restricted Covering the world's literature on meteorology, climatology, atmospheric chemistry and physics, physical oceanography, hydrology, glaciology, and related environmental sciences. |
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Science citation index - (Web of Science) Web of Science includes Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), 1955-present; Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI), 1975-present; and Arts & Humanities Citation Index (A&HCI), 1975-present. - UW restricted A multidisciplinary database, with searchable author abstracts and cited references, covering 5,300 major journals in a wide variety of science fields |
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ASFA aquatic sciences and fisheries abstracts - (CSA) - UW restricted ASFA is the premier index to aquatic science literature |
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Arctic & antarctic regions - Seattle campus only - UW restricted Contains the world's largest collection of international polar databases. The following databases are accessible through this site: CASP bibliography of Arctic and Russian geology, Arctic bibliography, ASTIS, Cold Region bibliography, C-CORE, Citation (World Data Center A for Glaciology (Snow & Ice)), SPRI, USBGN Antarctic place names, BOREAL, BOREAL Northern titles, Yukon bibliography, and, INAC. Coverage includes 1800-present |
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BioOne - - UW restricted Full texts of research journals focused on the biological, ecological, and environmental sciences |
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BIOSIS previews - (1969+) - UW restricted Provides references of current research reported in the biological and medical literature. Covers the fields of biology, botany, zoology, microbiology, clinical and experimental medicine, biochemistry, biophysics, instrumentation, and methods. |
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Index Kewensis - - Library CD-ROM Network Index Kewensis - How to use the online version of Index Kewensis A database of plant names with bibliographic references to the place of first publication. Search for names of seed-bearing plants by species, genera, family, or author |
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NAL catalog - AGRICOLA |
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PsycINFO - - UW restricted Covers academic, research, and practice literature in psychology including relevant materials from related disciplines such as medicine, psychiatry, education, social work, law, criminology, social science, and organizational behavior; provides indexes to journals, dissertations, book chapters, books, technical reports, and other documents from 1872 to the present |
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Science citation index - (Web of Science) Web of Science includes Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), 1955-present; Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI), 1975-present; and Arts & Humanities Citation Index (A&HCI), 1975-present. - UW restricted A multidisciplinary database, with searchable author abstracts and cited references, covering 5,300 major journals in a wide variety of science fields |
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ISI web of knowledge. Zoological record - - UW restricted Covers all aspects of animal research including: behavior, biodiversity, conservation, ecology, evolution, genetics, habitat, morphology, nomenclature, physiology, reproduction, taxonomy, and zoogeography. Indexes serials, monographs, newsletters, selected dissertations, and conference proceedings |
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http://www.lib.washington.edu/asp/databases/cds/launch.asp?especies - "Beacham's international threatened, endangered, and extinct species" was removed from the Libraries database on Jun 30 2008 |
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BIOSIS previews - (1969+) - UW restricted Supplies comprehensive coverage (1969- ) of international life science journal and meeting literature including references found in Biological abstracts and Biological abstracts/RRM |
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Index Kewensis - - Library CD-ROM Network Index Kewensis - How to use the online version of Index Kewensis A database of plant names with bibliographic references to the place of first publication. Search for names of seed-bearing plants by species, genera, family, or author |
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Science citation index - (Web of Science) Web of Science includes Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), 1955-present; Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI), 1975-present; and Arts & Humanities Citation Index (A&HCI), 1975-present. - UW restricted A multidisciplinary database, with searchable author abstracts and cited references, covering 5,300 major journals in a wide variety of science fields |
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GeoRef - - UW restricted Provides access to the geoscience literature of the world. Database contains citations and abstracts to journal articles, books, maps, conference papers, reports, and theses; covers the geology of North America from 1693 to the present and the geology of the rest of the world from 1933 to the present; includes references to all publications of the U.S. Geological Survey |
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Hydrodata USGS daily values. West 1 - - Library CD-ROM Network Access to hydrodata in the United States Geological Survey WATSTORE daily values file for the West by state, station, summary, daily, extremes, and remarks. West 1: AZ, CA, CO, NM, MN, UT, WY. West 2: AK, HI, ID, KS, MT, ND, NE, OK, OR, SD, TX, WA |
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Hydrodata USGS daily values. West 2 - - Library CD-ROM Network Access to hydrodata in the United States Geological Survey WATSTORE daily values file for the West by state, station, summary, daily, extremes, and remarks. West 1: AZ, CA, CO, NM, MN, UT, WY. West 2: AK, HI, ID, KS, MT, ND, NE, OK, OR, SD, TX, WA |
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Hydrodata USGS peak values - - Library CD-ROM Network |
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Science citation index - (Web of Science) Web of Science includes Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), 1955-present; Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI), 1975-present; and Arts & Humanities Citation Index (A&HCI), 1975-present. - UW restricted A multidisciplinary database, with searchable author abstracts and cited references, covering 5,300 major journals in a wide variety of science fields |
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ASFA aquatic sciences and fisheries abstracts - (CSA) - UW restricted ASFA is the premier index to aquatic science literature |
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BioOne - - UW restricted Full texts of research journals focused on the biological, ecological, and environmental sciences |
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BIOSIS previews - (1969+) - UW restricted Supplies comprehensive coverage (1969- ) of international life science journal and meeting literature including references found in Biological abstracts and Biological abstracts/RRM |
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Meteorological & geoastrophysical abstracts - - UW restricted Covering the world's literature on meteorology, climatology, atmospheric chemistry and physics, physical oceanography, hydrology, glaciology, and related environmental sciences |
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NTIS - - UW restricted The preeminent resource for accessing the latest U.S. government-sponsored research and worldwide scientific, technical, engineering, and business-related information; includes a broad range of engineering, technology, and scientific subjects: aeronautics & aerodynamics, chemistry, computer sciences, energy, environmental sciences, materials sciences, nuclear science, telecommunications and transportation; 1964 to present, updated biweekly |
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PAIS international - (CSA) - UW restricted Covers social and public policy literature from thousands of periodicals, government documents, books, and other sources; also includes PAIS archive database which comprises the PAIS annual bulletin, v. 1-62, published 1915-1976 |
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Science citation index - (Web of Science) Web of Science includes Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), 1955-present; Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI), 1975-present; and Arts & Humanities Citation Index (A&HCI), 1975-present. - UW restricted A multidisciplinary database, with searchable author abstracts and cited references, covering 5,300 major journals in a wide variety of science fields |
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ISI web of knowledge. Zoological record - - UW restricted Covers all aspects of animal research including: behavior, biodiversity, conservation, ecology, evolution, genetics, habitat, morphology, nomenclature, physiology, reproduction, taxonomy, and zoogeography. Indexes serials, monographs, newsletters, selected dissertations, and conference proceedings |
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BIOSIS previews - (1969+) - UW restricted Supplies comprehensive coverage (1969- ) of international life science journal and meeting literature including references found in Biological abstracts and Biological abstracts/RRM |
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Current index to statistics - (Web version) Web version - UW restricted Pure and applied statistics, 1970's- |
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Engineering village 2 - - UW restricted Includes Compendex, INSPEC, CRC ENGnetBASE, Esp@cenet, USPTO, Techstreet standards, and Scirus |
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LexisNexis Congressional - (INTERNET ACCESS) - UW restricted Provides daily updated information, including full text of bills starting in 1989, public laws starting in 1988, committee reports starting in 1990, House and Senate documents starting in 1995, Congressional Record starting in 1985, Federal Register star |
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LexisNexis statistical - - UW restricted Provides abstracts and indexes of statistical information from over 100,000 U.S. government publications from 1973, state and private sources from 1980, and approximately 2000 documents from international organizations from 1983. Incorporates ASI subject |
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MarciveWeb DOCS - (INTERNET ACCESS) - UW restricted Catalog of U.S. government publications, July 1976-present |
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NewsBank infoweb - - UW restricted NewsBank Infoweb includes: Global NewsBank, a fulltext news database drawing from a variety of English language news sources around the world, mainly 1996 to present; NewsBank Newsfile Collection, a fulltext database of selected news stories from over 50 |
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Pacific Northwest regional newspaper and periodical index - Contains citations from newspapers, periodicals, monographs, scrapbooks, dissertations, pamphlets, and other ephemera dealing with all aspects of life in Seattle, Washington State, and the Pacific Northwest from the 1850s to the present |
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PAIS international - (CSA) - UW restricted Covers social and public policy literature from thousands of periodicals, government documents, books, and other sources; also includes PAIS archive database which comprises the PAIS annual bulletin, v. 1-62, published 1915-1976 |
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Soil survey index - The U.S. Department of Agriculture, in cooperation with state agricultural experiment stations and other federal and state agencies, began publishing soil surveys in 1899. This is an index to the soil surveys published from 1899 to 1966 and held in the UW |
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Washington State newsstand - - UW restricted Indexing and full-text of major Washington newspapers, including the Seattle times, Seattle post-intelligencer, Puget Sound business journal, Spokane spokesman review, Tacoma news tribune, and Vancouver columbian, plus selected coverage of other regional |
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Web of science citation databases - - UW restricted A multidisciplinary database, with searchable author abstracts and cited references, covering 5,300 major journals in a wide variety of science fields. Includes Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), 1965-present; Social Sciences Citation Index |
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Expanded academic ASAP - - UW restricted Provides indexing, abstracting, full-text articles and images from scholarly journals, magazines, and newspapers. Spans all academic disciplines from arts and humanities to social sciences, science, and technology |
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History of science, technology, and medicine - - UW restricted Describes journal articles, conference proceedings, books, book reviews, and dissertations in the history of science, technology, medicine, and allied historical fields; covers 1975 to the present |
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Index to scientific & technical proceedings - (CD Net) - Library CD-ROM Network Indexes published literature from the most significant conferences, symposia, seminars, colloquia, workshops and conventions worldwide; includes a wide range of disciplines in science and technology. Covers only publications in which proceedings are published for the first time and only those which contain complete papers, not just abstracts |
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LexisNexis academic - (Internet access) - UW restricted Extensive array of full-text news (newspapers, wire services, transcripts and newsletters), business literature, industry and company information, legal, biographical, and reference resources |
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MathSciNet - 1940 to present. American Mathematical Society site - UW restricted MathSciNet - (MathSciNet Rice Univ. mirror site) 1940 to present. Rice University mirror site - UW restricted |
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Science citation index - (Web of Science) Web of Science includes Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), 1955-present; Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI), 1975-present; and Arts & Humanities Citation Index (A&HCI), 1975-present. - UW restricted A multidisciplinary database, with searchable author abstracts and cited references, covering 5,300 major journals in a wide variety of science fields |
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BIOSIS previews - (1969+) - UW restricted Supplies comprehensive coverage (1969- ) of international life science journal and meeting literature including references found in Biological abstracts and Biological abstracts/RRM |
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Ornithological literature - - Library CD-ROM Network |
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Wildlife & ecology studies worldwide - - UW restricted Bibliographic records on animal and bird species, wildlife management issues, diseases, game and hunting, Central and South American fauna |
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ISI web of knowledge. Zoological record - - UW restricted Covers all aspects of animal research including: behavior, biodiversity, conservation, ecology, evolution, genetics, habitat, morphology, nomenclature, physiology, reproduction, taxonomy, and zoogeography. Indexes serials, monographs, newsletters, selected dissertations, and conference proceedings |
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CINAHL plus with full text - New - EBSCO - UW restricted Provides coverage of the literature in nursing and 17 allied health disciplines from 1932- |
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ERIC - (Ovid) - UW restricted ERIC - (Cambridge Scientific Abstracts) - UW restrictedERIC - (EBSCO) - UW restrictedConsists of two files: the Resources in Education (RIE) file of document citations and the Current Index to Journals in Education (CIJE) file of journal article citations from over 750 professional journals |
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Expanded academic ASAP - - UW restricted Provides indexing, abstracting, full-text articles and images from scholarly journals, magazines, and newspapers. Spans all academic disciplines from arts and humanities to social sciences, science, and technology |
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PsycINFO - - UW restricted Covers academic, research, and practice literature in psychology including relevant materials from related disciplines such as medicine, psychiatry, education, social work, law, criminology, social science, and organizational behavior; provides indexes to journals, dissertations, book chapters, books, technical reports, and other documents from 1872 to the present |
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Science citation index - (Web of Science) Web of Science includes Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), 1955-present; Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI), 1975-present; and Arts & Humanities Citation Index (A&HCI), 1975-present. - UW restricted A multidisciplinary database, with searchable author abstracts and cited references, covering 5,300 major journals in a wide variety of science fields |
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Engineering village 2 - - UW restricted Includes Compendex, INSPEC, PaperChem, Geobase, CRC ENGnetBASE, Esp@cenet, USPTO, IHS standards, LexisNexis news, and Scirus |
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Index to scientific & technical proceedings - (CD Net) - Library CD-ROM Network Indexes published literature from the most significant conferences, symposia, seminars, colloquia, workshops and conventions worldwide; includes a wide range of disciplines in science and technology. Covers only publications in which proceedings are published for the first time and only those which contain complete papers, not just abstracts |
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NTIS - - UW restricted The preeminent resource for accessing the latest U.S. government-sponsored research and worldwide scientific, technical, engineering, and business-related information; includes a broad range of engineering, technology, and scientific subjects: aeronautics & aerodynamics, chemistry, computer sciences, energy, environmental sciences, materials sciences, nuclear science, telecommunications and transportation; 1964 to present, updated biweekly |
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ASFA aquatic sciences and fisheries abstracts - (CSA) - UW restricted ASFA is the premier index to aquatic science literature |
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http://www.lib.washington.edu/asp/databases/cds/launch.asp?especies - "Beacham's international threatened, endangered, and extinct species" was removed from the Libraries database on Jun 30 2008 |
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BIOSIS previews - (1969+) - UW restricted Supplies comprehensive coverage (1969- ) of international life science journal and meeting literature including references found in Biological abstracts and Biological abstracts/RRM |
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Mammalian species index - Index to the animals included in Mammalian species, QL708 .M34, Natural Sciences Reference Books |
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Ornithological literature - - Library CD-ROM Network |
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PrimateLit a bibliographic database for primatology - |
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PsycINFO - - UW restricted Covers academic, research, and practice literature in psychology including relevant materials from related disciplines such as medicine, psychiatry, education, social work, law, criminology, social science, and organizational behavior; provides indexes to journals, dissertations, book chapters, books, technical reports, and other documents from 1872 to the present |
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Science citation index - (Web of Science) Web of Science includes Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), 1955-present; Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI), 1975-present; and Arts & Humanities Citation Index (A&HCI), 1975-present. - UW restricted A multidisciplinary database, with searchable author abstracts and cited references, covering 5,300 major journals in a wide variety of science fields |
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Wildlife & ecology studies worldwide - - UW restricted Bibliographic records on animal and bird species, wildlife management issues, diseases, game and hunting, Central and South American fauna |
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ISI web of knowledge. Zoological record - - UW restricted Covers all aspects of animal research including: behavior, biodiversity, conservation, ecology, evolution, genetics, habitat, morphology, nomenclature, physiology, reproduction, taxonomy, and zoogeography. Indexes serials, monographs, newsletters, selected dissertations, and conference proceedings |