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*Geography*

A subject research guide for the students and faculty in geography at Oregon State University.

Start Broadly - 1Search

Search 1Search to find books, online scholarly articles or newspaper articles that OSU subscribes to or that we can borrow for you for free. 

  • Advanced search - If you need to find specific items, such as books by a particular author, use the advanced search option for more precise searching. 
  • Use the drop-down menu to access the journal title search to find specific journal titles like the Journal of Ecology.
  • Click Databases A-Z to find specialized subject search tools like Web of Science or Academic Search Complete.

1Search box, journal title search, and A-Z database access links

 

How Do I Use 1Search?

Start by entering some keywords. Because 1Search searches so much stuff, you can try more targeted searches. The results of your search are displayed in the left column. Options for refining your search are on the right side. Refining your search gives you the best results. Learn more about refining in the next module (below).

Image of 1Search results with peer-review journals facet highlighted

 

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