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Hawkins, Donald T. – Database, 1985
Last article in a series reviews online databases in fields of astronomy, earth sciences (geology, oceanography, other geosciences), and materials science (interdisciplinary subject encompassing ceramics, polymers, metals, glasses, etc.), noting coverage and search strategies. A table of 28 databases citing major subjects, producers, and starting…
Descriptors: Astronomy, Databases, Earth Science, Online Searching
Burk, Cornelius F., Jr. – Database, 1982
Describes the nature and function of source and reference databases in the geosciences and discusses current trends in the development of such databases. A 32-item reference list and a directory listing geoscience databases from around the world (including information on organizational sponsors and online accessibility) accompany the text. (JL)
Descriptors: Check Lists, Databases, Earth Science, Fuels
