Research Databases

List of research database titles, descriptions and links
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Science Reference Center

Designed for the student researcher. Contains full text of hundreds of science magazines, journals, encyclopedias, reference books, and a vast collection of images.

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What Tree Is It image tree

What Tree Is It?

Identify and learn about common Ohio trees. By only knowing one part of a tree (leaf, fruit, etc.), you can follow the samples given until you can identify your tree.

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What's That Snake image of snake crawling on the ground

What's That Snake?

Includes 30 species and subspecies of snakes that are found in Ohio. Learn about Ohio snakes or use the program to identify one you have seen.

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image of various flint artifacts

What's the Point?

Identification guide to search for arrowheads and flint artifacts.

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