Scholar OneSearch
Scholar OneSearch is the best place to look for books and e-books that Northeastern has access to. Search results will include a variety of materials including books (both print and electronic), articles, videos, data sets, and more. There are many useful filters in Scholar OneSearch to help narrow down your results, including a material type filter on the left hand side of the results page.
Tips for Using Scholar OneSearch
- Try using the advanced search to specify a subject and author you are interested in at the same time.
- Sign in to Scholar OneSearch to see additional results. Some databases, such as Web of Science, won't allow their results to populate Scholar OneSearch for anyone who is not signed in.
- Use the filters on the left hand side of the search results page. Some of the most popular filters are material type (to limit to a specific type of research such as an e-book or e-journal), author/creator (to see who is prominently publishing in the field), and year (to limit to research in a particular time period).
Encyclopedias
- Encyclopedia of Ocean Sciences400+ encyclopedia articles, each approximately 3000-4000 words in length, with further reading lists and extensive cross referencing on the science of the oceans, ocean technology, law of the oceans, global programs, marine policy and much more.
- Encyclopedia of the EarthAll about the Earth, its natural environments, and their interaction with society. Free, fully searchable articles written by scholars, professionals, educators, and experts who collaborate and review each other's work. Written in non-technical language useful to students, educators, scholars, professionals, as well as to the general public.
- Encyclopedia of Toxicology (3rd Edition)The third edition of the Encyclopedia of Toxicology presents entries devoted to key concepts and specific chemicals, and is updated to reflect current advances in the field. It contains new information on nanotoxicology, epigenetics, persistent organic pollutants, computational toxicology and bioinformatics, controversial chemicals, and much more. Along with the traditional scientific entries, new articles focus on worldwide initiatives, the potential health and environmental effects of new technologies, and the societal implications of global legal and regulatory issues.
- FishBaseThe global encyclopedia about fish
- Oxford Encyclopedia of Climate and WeatherOver 300 entries about the earth's weather and climate processes, including science and history, events, ideas and biographies.
Books
Treatise on Estuarine and Coastal Science by ISBN: 9780080878850Publication Date: 2012-03-06Approx.4110 pages Approx.4110 pages
If we don't have access to what you need...
Try using Northeastern's Interlibrary Loan system to request books, book chapters, or articles not available at NU. Articles can be delivered electronically.