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1. OnsiteSAGE: Science and Geography Education

RMIT Publishing: SAGE is a bibliographic database that indexes popular journals on a broad range of subjects. It indexes journals in many disciplines, although is stongest in the area of science. Subject coverage includes: Agriculture, Archaeology, Astronomy, Biology, Chemistry, Environmental Science, Ethics, Geography, Natural History, Physics, Sustainability and Zoology. Most journals indexed are Australian but selected overseas titles are also included.

2. FreeScience.gov

A gateway to selected science information provided by U.S. Government agencies, including research and development results. Participating agencies are: Depts. of Agriculture, Commerce, Defense, Education, Energy, Health and Human Services, and Interior; Environmental Protection Agency; National Aeronautics and Space Administration; and National Science Foundation. Resources include: technical reports, journal citations, databases, Federal web sites, and fact sheets.

3. FreeScienceResearch.com

Deep Web Technologies LLC: A free web portal with a meta-search approach to accessing scientific journals and public science databases. Contains citations and some full text.

4. FreeScirus

Elsevier: A search engine that has broad coverage of science and medical topics. Advanced search features allow the user to limit to journal sources that contain research reports, peer-reviewed articles, patents, pre prints, PDF and PostScript files, conference papers, theses and dissertations.

5. FreeShip and passenger records: print resources

National Library of Australia: Ship and passenger records are found throughout the National Library in books, journals, newspapers, manuscripts, microform, pictures, maps and electronic media. Material includes information on ships, voyages, shipping companies, shipping and passenger lists and registers, shipwrecks, whaling, shipping arrivals and departures in Australian ports, logs, journals, diaries and voyage narratives, and ships' illustrations.

6. OnsiteSNIPER - Searchable Networked Intellectual Property Electronic Resource

Informit: SNIPER is a bibliographic database of journal articles, conference papers, and other documents about issues in intellectual property. It provides a knowledge base to support policy, awareness and research in intellectual property matters. Source documents: Content is gathered from journals in IP Australia Library's collections, with further reference to other journals, conference papers, book chapters and electronic documents, as appropriate. URL links are supplied to freely available material. Subject coverage: SNIPER provides information relating to IP Australia's core business areas, namely patents, trade marks and designs. SNIPER also includes other topics that impact on IP Australia's business, especially related intellectual property matters such as copyright, plant breeder's rights and domain names. These related matters are included if they relate to significant Australian or international trends and developments, or if they are significant to the field of intellectual property as a whole.

7. FreeSocial Policy Virtual Library

This area introduces a variety of WWW resources of interest to social policy researchers and is updated regularly. It provides links to sites of major organisations, libraries, research institutes, publications and journals as well as access to on-line databases and data sources, information gateways, social policy mailing lists and discussion groups. It also provides information on research opportunities and funding and access to resources for teaching social policy and related subjects.

8. FreeSoutheast Asian Serials Index (SASI)

The Library, Asia-Pacific Cluster, Australian National University, in cooperation with the Library, Royal Institute of Linguistics and Anthropology (KITLV), The Netherlands.: The Southeast Asian Serials Index (SASI) provides access to information on Southeast Asia through the indexing of major academic and current affairs journals published in a range of countries including Indonesia, Malaysia, Japan, Australia, and The Netherlands.

9. FreeSouth Seas: Voyaging and Cross-Cultural Encounters in the Pacific (1760-1800)

National Library of Australia: South Seas is an online information resource for the history of European voyaging and cross-cultural encounters in the Pacific between 1760 and 1800. South Seas offers the full text of the holograph manuscript of James Cook's Endeavour Journal, together with the full texts of the journals kept by Joseph Banks and Sydney Parkinson on the voyage. Also included is the text of all three volumes of John Hawkesworth's Account of the Voyages undertaken ... in the Southern Hemisphere ... (1773). Volumes two and three of this work are an account of the Endeavour voyage fashioned by Hawkesworth from Cook's and Banks's journals. In order to help explain the complexities of eighteenth century and navigation, there is the complete text of the 1780 edition of William Falconer's Dictionary of the Marine.

10. OnsiteSTREAMLINE - Australia's Natural Resources Database

Informit: STREAMLINE is an Australian database providing access to information on all aspects of natural resource management covering the sustainable management of land resources, vegetation resources and water resources, including urban water and waste water and irrigation systems. It indexes both Australian and international journal articles, published and unpublished reports, books, monograph chapters and conference papers, but the information must be written by an Australian or be about Australia.

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