Resource Guide
Geography
Mary & Jeff Bell Library
Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi
Electronic Databases
Academic Search Premier
Coverage: 1965, in some cases, to the present (depending upon publication)
Full Text: Yes in some cases.
Description: Academic Search Premier is a full text database of peer-reviewed academic journals, offering critical information from
many sources found in no other database. Not only does it contain full text articles from over 2,940 scholarly publications, but one can
also find abstracts and indexing for nearly 3,930 scholarly journals. The journals offered cover Human Geography, Physical
Geography, and GIS.
Article First
Coverage: The mid-1960s to the present (depending upon the publication)
Full Text: Yes in some cases.
Description: Article First is another comprehensive database of peer-reviewed academic journals. Articles cover the realms of human
geography, physical geography, and GIS.
Dissertations and Theses (Full-Text)
Coverage: 1861-current, Texas A&M University: 1997-current
Full Text: Full-text is available for most dissertations and theses from the past few decades.
Description: Contains the full text of dissertations and theses from 1997 to the present written at institutions in the U.S., Canada, Great
Britain, and Europe. Many dissertations from human and physical geography are in the database.
Geo Base
Coverage: 1980-Current.
Full Text: Limited to abstracts of articles.
Description: International index covering various aspects of human geography, physical geography, GIS, geology, and ecology.
Includes citations to articles on economic and social geography, cartography, climatology, energy, environment, hydrology,
meterology and volcanology. Includes citations to journals, books, monographs, conference proceedings and reports.
GeoRefS
Coverage: 1785-current
Full Text: Limited to abstracts of articles and other sources.
Description: International index of geology and earth science wi