Introduction
This is a guide to selected sources in the aquaculture literature at URI. To find additional information, conduct a subject search in the catalog using subject headings such as AQUACULTURE, AQUACULTURE INDUSTRY, FISH FARMING, FISH CULTURE, and MARICULTURE.
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URI Libraries SearchLocate books, videos, online resources and more available through the URI Libraries.
Pell Marine Science Library
The Pell Marine Science Library is separated physically from the URI Kingston library by about 6 miles. Some aquaculture print sources will be located at Pell, while others will be at Kingston. You can request a book from Pell and have it sent to Kingston, and vice versa.
Articles & Databases
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AGRICOLA (National Agricultural Library)Coverage of worldwide literature on agriculture and related subjects, including plant and animal sciences, forestry, entomology, soil and water resources, agricultural economics, etc. Provides citations and abstracts for journal articles, books, technical reports, and other materials. 1970- (books) and 1981- (articles). Updated daily.
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BIOSIS Previews [Biological Abstracts] (EBSCOhost)Indexing and abstracts of journals in the life sciences and biomedical research covering pre-clinical and experimental research, methods and instrumentation, animal studies, and more. 1926-. Updated weekly.
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Biological and Agricultural Index Plus (EBSCOhost)Indexing of approximately 300 core periodicals in the core literature of biology and agriculture. 1983-. Updated daily.
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GreenFILE (EBSCOhost)Citations, abstracts, and selected full text for over 600 scholarly and general interest periodicals, government documents, and reports focusing on the relationship between human beings and the environment. 1973-.
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National Sea Grant Library Online CatalogDatabase of citations to the holdings of the National Sea Grant Library in Narragansett, Rhode Island. The NGSL collection consists of about 30,000 Sea Grant funded titles on the topics of oceanography, marine education, aquaculture, fisheries, limnology, coastal zone management, marine recreation, and law. Included in the collection are journal reprints, books, technical reports, maps, proceedings, newsletters, advisory reports, handbooks, videos, CD-ROMs, computer programs, and more. 1970-.
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ScienceDirect (Elsevier)ScienceDirect is a collection of journals from the publisher Elsevier and its affiliates. Journals may be browsed or searched by keyword. Access to the full content of articles from selected journals is available to URI users from 1995 to the present. Availability is indicated by a green icon. Other articles may be requested via Interlibrary Loan.
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SciTech Premium Collection (ProQuest)Indexing, abstracts, and full text of scholarly research and technical literature in disciplines related to natural sciences and technology. Content covered includes scholarly journals, trade and industry journals, magazines, technical reports, conference proceedings, government publications, and more. 1946-present.
Department Publications
These are the latest publications from faculty members in this department.
Created & Revised by
D. Gleisner 1/81 • rev. J. Lawrence Kelland 5/87 • J. Lawrence Kelland/P Spinner 1/92 • J. Lawrence Kelland 11/03, 5/07 • Heather Williamson 5/10 • Madge Boldt 11/12, 2/14