New trial – GeoRef

Trial available until 29th August 2008

The Library currently has a subscription to this database from a different provider, and we are now trialling GeoRef on the Engineering Village platform.

Note: To search only GeoRef, uncheck the boxes at the top of the screen for the other databases.

The GeoRef database, established by the American Geological Institute in 1966, provides access to the geoscience literature of the world. GeoRef is the most comprehensive database in the geosciences and continues to grow by more than 90,000 references a year. The database contains over 2.9 million references to geoscience journal articles, books, maps, conference papers, reports and theses.

Go to: GeoRef trial

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New trial – Entrepreneurship

Trial available until 22nd August 2008

Search worldwide publications and multi-media related to the topic of Entrepreneurship. Intended to bridge theory with practice, the Entrepreneurship database covers a wide spectrum of resources useful to educators, researchers, students and practitioners. Content ranges from the scholarly – including journals, dissertations, working papers and conference proceedings – to a full toolkit of practical guides, templates, forms, sample business plans, and tips from successful entrepreneurs.

Go to: Entrepreneurship trial

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