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Biology Subject Research Guide
Key Resources in Biology
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Online Reference Books
The list below includes a sample of encyclopedias, dictionaries, manuals and handbooks that are searchable and readable online. Click on one of the hyperlinks below to access.
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Encyclopedia Britannica This link opens in a new windowReference ebook Great Arts & Humanities reference book. Includes the complete Encyclopedia Britannica, as well as Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary and Thesaurus, Britannica Student Encyclopedia and the Britannica Book of the Year.
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Credo Reference This link opens in a new window
Encyclopedias, dictionaries, etc., on a range of subject-specific titles covering everything from art to accountancy and literature to law. -
ProQuest eBook Central This link opens in a new windowEbrary is an all-subject collection which now contains over 150,000 ebook titles
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EBSCO eBook Academic Collection This link opens in a new window
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Oxford Digital Reference Collection This link opens in a new window
Encyclopedia of Climate and Weather
Encyclopedia of Evolution
Encyclopedia of Underwater Life
New Encyclopedia of Insects and Their Allies
New Encyclopedia of Reptiles and Amphibians
The Oxford Companion to Global Change