Forestry & Wildlife

Library Specialist Reference
Tools Indexes and
Databases Subject
Locations

Associations
and Societies Journals Web Sites Department and
Course Pages

Library Specialist

Jeanne Whitehead

whitej5@auburn.edu

334 844-1740

2nd Floor

Reference Tools

Dictionaries & Glossaries

Dictionary of Birds (Ref QL 672.2 .D53 1985)

Dictionary of Forestry (Ref. SD 126 .D535 1998 )

Dictionary of Natural Resource Management (Ref S922 D86 1996)

Dictionary of Zoology ( Ref. QL 9 .C66 1999)

Glossary of Forestry Terms

http://www.for.gov.bc.ca/PAB/PUBLCTNS/GLOSSARY/GLOSSARY.HTM

Life Sciences Dictionary

http://biotech.icmb.utexas.edu/search/dict-search.html

NWCG Glossary of Wildland Fire Terminology

http://www.blm.gov/fna/training/standards/GLOSSARY.PDF Directories

Worldwide Agricultural Machinery & Equipment Directory

http://www.agmachine.com/ammd5.htm

Encyclopedias

Encyclopedia of Endangered Species (Ref QH 75 .A1 E53)

Encyclopedia of Environmental Biology(QH 540.4 .E52 1995 v. 1-3)

Grzimek's Animal Life Encyclopedia. (QL 3 .G7813)

Grzimke's Encyclopedia of Mammals (Ref QL 701 .G7913 1990 )

Kirk-Othmer Encyclopedia of Chemical Technology

Note: Shelved on low bookshelves behind Reference Desk

(2nd floor) (TP 9 E658).

Handbooks & General Reference

Agriculture Handbook (1st floor A 1.76:)

Comprehensive Tree Tarif Tables(Ref. SD 557 .T87 1972)

Distribution and Taxonomy of Birds of the World (Ref QL 678 .S54 1990 )

Forestry Handbook (Ref. SD 371 .F6)

Official World Wildlife Fund Guide to Endangered Species of North America

( Ref. QL 84.2 .O35 1990)

Indexes and Databases

Libraries' databases are available both on campus and remotely unless otherwise noted. Remote access requires library ID and last name. Library ID is usually: two, zero, Social Security Number, zero. For example: A person with the Social Security Number 123-45-6789 has the library ID: 201234567890

Web-Access - Subject Specific

AGRICOLA (National Agricultural Library's database indexing journal articles,

book chapters, agriculture extension bulletins, etc. [1970 - Present])

Biological Abstracts (Indexes journal articles covering the fields of biology, botany, zoology, microbiology, clinical and experimental medicine, etc. [1990- Present])

Business & Industry Database (Information, facts, and figures on public and private companies, industries, products and markets for all manufacturing and service industries. International coverage. Approx. 60% fulltext. [1994-present])

CAB Abstracts (CAB International: covers literature in agriculture, forestry, animal sciences, food science, etc. [1973 - Present])

Cambridge Scientific Abstracts (Aquatic Sciences and Fisheries, Environmental Sciences, Pollution Abstracts, Water Resources Abstracts, Materials Science)

CompendexWeb (Indexes engineering and technology journals, reports, monographs and conference proceedings. [1987 - Present])

SciFinder Scholar (Campus) Accesses Chemical Abstracts Database, Registry Database, and CASREACT.

Zoological Record Indexes zoological literature, and related areas, i.e. anatomy, morphology, physiology, reproduction, ecology, evolution, life history, and behavior. Coverage: 1993-present.

Web-Access - General, Full-Text Databases

Academic Search FULL TEXT elite/EBSCOHost(Provides abstracts and indexing for over 3,000 scholarly journals and full text articles for over 1,200 journals. [1990-present])

Academic Universe (Lexis-Nexis)

Infotrac (Indexes 1500 journal titles in a variety of subject areas. Articles in over 500 journals are full text. [1980 - Present])

Current Awareness Resources

Current Contents (Provides access to the tables of contents and bibliographic data from current issues of scholarly research journals and books in the natural and applied sciences. 1996 – Present)
Ingenta Uncover Plus (A database of article information taken from over 18,000 journals that allows faxing of articles not owned by AU Libraries. Available to AU faculty, graduate students and staff).

Citation Database

Science Citation Index (Provides access to current bibliographic information and cited references from over 3,300 of the world's leading scientific and technical journals. 1984 – Present.

Subject Headings

Call No. Range LC Subject Heading

KF 1681 - 1773 Agriculture and Forestry Law

KF 5631.5 - 644 Public Land Use

QE 841-899 Vertebrates, fishes, reptiles, amphibians, birds, mammals, fossils

QH 1-425 Natural History (conservation, biology, limnology, microscopy, evolution)

QH 541.15 .T6 Remote Sensing

QH 541.5 .F6 Forest Ecology

QK 475 Trees and Shrubs

QK 481 - QK 485 Trees of North America

QK 641 - QK 707 Botany - Anatomy & Morphology

QK 711 - 938 .F6 Plant Physiology and Ecology

QL 750-795 Animal Behavior

RA 1190 - 1270 Toxicology (dictionaries, history, organic poisons,
food poisons)

S 592.5 - 592.6 Soil Chemistry

S 593 - S 598 Forest Soils

SB 423 Plant Growth Regulators

SB 436 Urban Forestry

SB 482 National Parks

SD 387 .A25 Aerial Photography

SH -329 Fisheries (aquaculture, angling)

SK 351 - SK 578 Wildlife Management

TP 968 Adhesives

TR 727 - 810 Photography (nature photography, aerials, animals)

TS 1095-TS 1220 Paper Industry

TS 840 - TS 937 Wood Products

Associations and Societies

International Society of Aboriculture http://www.ag.uiuc.edu/~isa/

IUFRO (International Union of Forestry Research Organizations) http://iufro.boku.ac.at/

National Association of State Foresters http://www.stateforesters.org

Society of American Foresters http://www.safnet.org

Southern Forest Nursery Management Cooperative http://www.forestry.auburn.edu/sfnmc/sfnmc.html

Wilson Ornithological Society http://www.ummz.lsa.umich.edu/birds/wos.html

Journals

(List of journal titles to which the Libraries currently subscribes)

Cellular and Molecular Biology

Forestry & Wildlife

Access to journals online:

IDEAL (International Digital Electronic Access Library)

Science Direct (Elsevier)

Synergy (Blackwell Science)

Wiley InterScience Journal Finder

Web Sites

Alabama Forestry Commission http://www.forestry.state.al.us/

Animal Resources http://netvet.wustl.edu/ssi.htm

Bird Checklists of the United States

USGS Northern Prairie Wildlife Research Center

http://www.npwrc.usgs.gov/resource/othrdata/chekbird/chekbird.htm

Climate Change Tree Atlas of Eastern USA

http://www.fs.fed.us/ne/delaware/atlas/#Launch the atlas

County Business Patterns

http://www.census.gov/prod/www/abs/cbptotal.html

DUCKDATA http://www.nwrc.gov/duckdata/duckdata.html

FAO Forestry Internet Site

http://www.fao.org/waicent/FAOINFO/Forestry/Forestry.htm

Foreign Trade Relations Committee [Alabama]

http://agencies.state.al.us/ftrc/

Forest Products Page (AICHE)

http://www.jefflindsay.com/Paper.shtml

Geographic Spatial Data

http://www.lib.auburn.edu/madd/docs/GSD.html

National Fish and Wildlife Forensics Laboratory http://toltecs.lab.r1.fws.gov/lab/labweb/labstart.htm

North American Breeding Bird Survey: Results and Analysis
1966-1996 http://www.mbr.nbs.gov/bbs/bbs.html

Internet Resource Guide for Zoology http://www.york.biosis.org/zrdocs/zoolinfo/subj_ind.htm

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service http://www.fws.gov/

USDA Forest Service http://www.fs.fed.us/

U.S. Geological Survey http://info.er.usgs.gov

Zoology Links http://museum.state.il.us/isas/zoolinks.html

Auburn University Departments and Course Pages

Forestry & Wildlife Sciences Faculty

If you have any comments about this information page, please contact: Jeanne Whitehead