Major indexes and abstracts are available as electronic databases. In general, only materials in English are purchased. Emphasis is given to materials published within the past 4-5 years, and to classics in the field. Faculty submit recommended materials for the library to purchase through their department representative to the Kersey Library User's Group. The map collection consists primarily of U. S. Geological Survey topographical and water resources maps received through the U. S. Government Depository program.
First title given is that of the CD-ROM version.
The second title is that of the WEB version. Title in parentheses is the name of the print version. The libraries have a large collection of electronic resources. The primary resource sharing service is Interlibrary Loan, available at the Ekstrom and Kornhauser Libraries. The Libraries also can take advantage of discounted pricing for many electronic databases, through membership in consortia.