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ChiltonLibrary Repair, maintenance, and service information for the most popular cars, trucks, vans, and SUVs. Repair manuals, emissions information, diagrams, and step-by-step guidance are offered.
columbia earthscape Provides resources on environmental sciences, with books, articles, papers, case studies, and more, from researchers, publishers, and educators worldwide.
Use in the library only.
CQ Researcher
 
Contains original, comprehensive reporting and analysis on the latest issues in the news, with in-depth coverage of health, social trends, criminal justice, international affairs, education, the environment, technology, and the economy. Published online 44 times a year. Use in the Main Library's Reference Center only.
Discovering Collection This database provides in-depth reference content for the various areas, including science.
Use in the library only.
EBSCO Animals Provides in-depth information on a variety of topics relating to animals. The database consists of indexing, abstracts, and full text records describing the nature and habitat of familiar animals. To use from home or work click here. (Show me how)
Gale Virtual Reference Library
Database of encyclopedias, almanacs, and specialized reference sources for multidisciplinary research.
General Reference Center This database can be used to find articles from magazines, reference books, and newspapers, many with full-text and images. Covers the latest current events, popular culture, the arts and sciences, sports, hobbies, and more.
Use in the library only.
GreenFILE Find topics ranging from global warming to recycling to alternate fuel sources and beyond. Comprised of scholarly and general interest titles, as well as government documents and reports, GreenFILE offers a unique perspective on the positive and negative ways humans affect the ecology.
Infotrac Newspapers Full-text articles from The New York Times, The Record, and The Star-Ledger, plus many more U.S. and international newspapers. To use from home or work click here.
New York Times Historical (1851-2003) Find articles, photographs, maps, news reports, reviews, stock quotes, marriage announcements, obituaries, advertisements, and other information from every page of every available issue of our nation’s newspaper of record.
Use in the library only.
Sams Photofact Use Photofact to search for manuals for electronics repair, for items such as televisions, VCR’s, and radios. Photofact publishes over 150 service manuals each year, covering almost 200,000 models.
Use in the Main Library's Reference Center only.
Science Online Contains extensive information on a broad range of scientific disciplines. Available from the Facts on File database group. To use from home or work click here.
Science Reference Center Created with students in mind, this is a database of articles from reference books and journals. Find information about biology, chemistry, geology, space, ecology, health, medicine, science history, physics, science and society, science as inquiry, scientists, technology, and wildlife. To use from home or work click here. (Show me how)
World Book Online Full-text encyclopedia articles with illustrations. Includes some Spanish language content. For information about New Jersey, select the "Explore New Jersey" tab at the top of the page. To use from home or work click here.

 

 

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