Gov Docs: Government Databases, Data Sets & Registries: Science & Technology

SOUTHcat is the catalog for the libraries at the University of South Alabama. Use this to find records for books, electronic books, media items, and government documents in our collection.

The list of electronic databases and reference sources subscribed to by the Marx Library. Use this link to find newspaper, magazine, and academic journal articles from a variety of sources.

The list of newspapers, magazines, and journals subscribed to by the library. Use this to search a specific periodical or to locate a citation.

Contact information for the reference department at the Marx Library. Includes phone, email, and live chat information.

The National Agricultural Library Catalog provides citations to agricultural literature.

USDA, Economic Research Service (ERS)
The Agricultural Baseline Database provides a custom-query app that enables the user to access the 10-year projections for the U.S. farm sector.

National Transportation Safety Board
1962-1982
The NTSB aviation accident database contains information from 1962 and later about civil aviation accidents and selected incidents within the United States, its territories and possessions, and in international waters.

U.S. Dept. of Energy, Office of Energy Efficiency& Renewable Energy
A database that contains energy-related characteristics of commercial and residential buildings.

National Transportation Safety Board
Aviation: 1983 - present
Surface-mode: 2010 - present
-Search tool for investigations and safety recommendations across all modes

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
-- A database with access to health and safety data on chemicals regulated under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA). It contains information EPA receives and develops about chemicals.

Provides descriptions of the Federal datasets, information about how to access the datasets, and tools that leverage government datasets

U.S. Dept. of Energy
Searches all DOE technology transfer information, including inventions, patents and other applied research, available from DOE national laboratories.

NASA, Scientific and Technical Information (STI)
Search the collection of aerospace-related citations, full-text online documents, images, and videos created or funded by NASA.

NTRS provides access to NASA metadata records, full-text online documents, images, and videos. The types of information included are conference papers, journal articles, meeting papers, patents, research reports, images, movies, and technical videos – scientific and technical information (STI) created or funded by NASA.

U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Your Geoscience resource for maps and related data about: geology, hazards, earth resources, geophysics, geochemistry, geochronology, paleontology, and marine geology

U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
The Center conducts analyses of and develops information on minerals-related issues, including minerals conservation, sustainability, availability, materials flow, and the economic health of the U.S. minerals industry.

U.S. National Technical Information Service (NTIS)
Access to government-funded scientific, technical, engineering, and business related information available in full-text.

U.S. National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)
Includes essentially all reported kinetics results for thermal gas-phase chemical reactions.

U.S. National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)
Provides access to data compiled and distributed under the Standard Reference Data Program, such as thermochemical and thermophysical data, spectra, and data on specific compounds

U.S. National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)
Provides easy access to many (currently over 80) of the NIST scientific and technical databases. These databases cover a broad range of substances and properties from many different scientific disciplines

U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
The Nonindigenous Aquatic Species (NAS) database tracks occurrence data on non-native aquatic plant and animal species throughout the United States, and provides the public with species profiles, distribution maps, and online/real-time queries for state/hydrologic basin- specific species.

U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
National Water Information System (NWISWeb) provide the public with access to more than 100 year of water data collected by USGS.

U.S. NOAA, National Centers for Environmental Information
Search, discover and access video data from OER sponsored missions on NOAA Ship Okeanos Explorer and other vessels.

U.S. Dept. of Energy, Office of Scientific and Technical Information (OSTI)
"... search functionality makes over 70 years of research results from DOE and predecessor agencies discoverable. Research results include journal articles/accepted manuscripts and related metadata; scientific research datasets and collections; scientific software; technical reports; patents; conference and workshop papers; and more."

U.S. Dept. of Agriculture (USDA), Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS)
Provides standardized information about the vascular plants, mosses, liverworts, hornworts, and lichens of the U.S. and its territories

U.S. National Library of Medicine (NLM), National Center for Biotechnology Information
PubChem is an open chemistry database at the National Institutes of Health (NIH).

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
The Science Inventory is a searchable database of research products primarily from EPA's Office of Research and Development. Science Inventory records provide descriptions of the product, contact information, and links to available printed material or websites.

U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Provides the locations of land-based and offshore wind turbines in the United States, corresponding wind project information, and turbine technical specifications.

U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
The Pubs Warehouse provides access to over 150,000 publications written by USGS scientists over the century-plus history of the bureau

U.S. Patent & Trademark Office
Provides the public access to search tools used by patent examiners.

U.S. Dept of Energy, Office of Scientific and Technical Information (OSTI)
--WorldWideScience.org is a global science gateway comprised of national and international scientific databases and portals.

USDA, Agricultural Research Service
List of Agricultural Research Service programs that generate many publicly accessible data products that are catalogued in the Ag Data Commons. Currently 236 dataset are available.

NOAA

U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)

U.S. Geological survey (USGS)