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  Oceanic Abstracts

Focused exclusively on worldwide technical literature pertaining to the marine and brackish-water environment. This is a leading source of information on topics relating to oceans. Focuses on marine biology and physical oceanography, fisheries, aquaculture, non-living resources, meteorology and geology, plus environmental, technological, and legislative topics.


Type: Abstracts;
Coverage: 1981-present

  OCLC Union Lists of Periodicals

Periodicals held by OCLC member libraries.


Type: Index;

  Odum Institute Public Opinion Poll Question Database

The Odum Institute's Public Opinion Poll Question Database allows any researcher to search for specific poll questions among the more than 230,000 questions in the Institute's archive. Includes data from the Louis Harris Data Center, North Carolina State Data Center, National Network of State Polls, Roper Center for Public Opinion Research, Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research (ICPSR), and Odum Institute's Web-based Data Catalog.


Type: Full Text;
Coverage: before 1970 - present

  Old Testament Abstracts

Old Testament Abstracts on CD-ROM is the product of a partnership between ATLA and the Catholic Biblical Association (CBA). The database includes index citations to and abstracts from journal articles, monographs, and multi-author works concerning Old Testament studies. Also included are citations to and descriptions of computer software research tools.


Type: Abstracts;
Location: Taylor Library, Iliff School of Theology

  OpenNet

Department of Energy full-text declassified documents.


Type: Full Text;

  Oxford Art Online (formerly Grove Art Online)

A standard art reference resource. Lengthy, scholarly entries describe and define art terms and movements worldwide. Includes biographical information about artists. Each entry has a useful bibliography.


Type: Full Text; Images;

  Oxford Dictionary of National Biography

A collection of 50,000 specially written biographies of the men and women who shaped all aspects of Britain's past, from the fourth century BC to the year 2000.


Type: Full Text;

  Oxford English Dictionary

This is the online version of the 20-volume dictionary. Not only useful for pronunciation, etymology, and historical meanings, but also a rich source of quotations and first-known usages.


Type: Full Text;

  Oxford Music Online (formerly Grove Music Online)

The Grove Music Online (the electronic version of The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians) is the standard and the largest comprehensive music encyclopedia in English and the work to which all others are currently compared. An expansion in size of about fifty percent over the previous 1980 edition, it features over 29,000 articles by 6000 contributors from all parts of the world. Cross-referenced meticulously, the on-line version allows a number of advanced searching and browsing options.


Type: Full Text;

  Oxford Scholarship Online - Law Section

Through the Law Library's subscription Penrose users have access to selected full text titles in the Law section of the Oxford Scholarship Online database.


Type: Full Text;

  OxResearch

Also known as Oxford Analytica. This provides a "first draft of history" as it occurs. Provides succinct analytical articles covering world and regional economic and political developments of major significance. Evaluates issues and events within a coherent political, social, and economic framework. Contains objective, multi-disciplinary articles compiled by an extensive international network of over 1,000 faculty members at Oxford and other leading universities around the world, as well as think-tanks and institutes of international standing.


Type: Full Text;
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