BIO 182: General Biology
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Welcome Bio 182 Students!
Welcome to the BIO 182 Library Guide.
This guide is recommended for information and resources for your course.
In the News
Check out these sites for the latest science news and information.
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Science DailyOne of the Internet's leading online magazines and Web portals devoted to science, technology, and medicine.
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Nature.comThe world's best science and medicine on your desktop.
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Science NewsThis award winning bi-weeklynews magazine covers important and emerging research in all fields of science.
Citations and References
For this class you will format your in-text citations and references list in the style that is used by the journal Ecology.
Here are instructions for how to format in that style.
Encyclopedia of Life
Search for Articles
You need to use an article database to find scholarly research articles related to your topic. Use one of the databases below to search for articles related to the biological sciences.
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BioOneSearch for quality articles on your topic.
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Google ScholarUse Google Scholar to search for scholarly articles, books, reports and more.
Search for Books and other resources
The ASU Library offers more than just a great place to study. Search the catalog for books, e-books, music, videos, journal titles and more:
Videos
Watch streaming video about biology topics and more.
Recommended Books
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On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection (ebook) by Charles Darwin
ISBN: 9781901843491 -
A Short Guide to Writing About Biology by Jan A Pechenik
ISBN: 0321159810Publication Date: 2004