Government Information
Indexes and Databases: U.S. Documents
You can use the
library's catalog to find government information from 1999 to the
present, and selectively for some materials with earlier dates. The indexes
below will also guide you to citations for useful resources.
Online - General
Online - Scientific and Technical Information
- DOE Information Bridge
- Fulltext Department of Energy research, mostly 1995 to present.
- Energy Citations Index
- Dept. of Energy research, 1948 to present.
- NEPIS - National Environmental
Publications Information System.
- NTIS
- 1990 to present. National Technical Information Service. A clearinghouse
of government-funded scientific, technical, engineering, and business
related information.
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NTIS (NCSU only) - 1964 to present. See above.
- NTRS - NASA Technical Reports
Server.
- PubMed
- 1950 to present. From the National Library of Medicine, indexes
biomedical articles.
- Science.gov - gateway to selected
scientific information from federal government agencies.
Online - Patents and Trademarks
Online - Other
Print Indexes
Print indexes to federal government information are mostly located in
the Reference section of the U.S. Depository Collection, on the 2nd floor
of D. H. Hill Library. In addition to general indexes covering all
branches of government, most agencies have produced bibliographies and
indexes from time to time. If you need help finding a specific type
of index, please ask a librarian for help.
Database
Finder - Also try commercial indexes and databases for the
subject or discipline of your research topic to locate government information.
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