Fogler Library News Service

Publicizing events, collections, acquisitions and services at UMaine's library 
-- Wednesday,  January 30, 2013  --

SUMMARY

1. Collections
    A. AtoZ World Business
    B. Treatise on Geophysics

2. Services
    A. DigitalCommons@UMaine

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1. COLLECTIONS
A. ATOZ WORLD BUSINESS
AtoZ World Business includes guides to doing business in over 95 countries. Topics covered include business culture (e.g., negotiating, time orientation), starting a business, business travel, import/export, investment climate, money and banking, seaports, taxation, and other subjects. Access the database from <http://www.library.umaine.edu/indexesdb/Indexes.asp>.

B. TREATISE ON GEOPHYSICS
The Treatise on Geophysics, published by Elsevier, is a comprehensive summary of the present state of geophysics. It deals with all major parts of solid-earth geophysics, including planets and moons in our solar system. Volumes cover seismology and structure of the Earth, mineral physics, geodesy, earthquake seismology, geomagnetism, crust and lithosphere dynamics, mantle dynamics, core dynamics,evolution of the Earth, and planets and moons. It is available within ScienceDirect <http://library.umaine.edu/indexesdb/Indexes.asp> and from the URSUS record <http://130.111.64.3/record=b5292965>.

2. SERVICES
A. DIGITALCOMMONS@UMAINE
DigitalCommons@UMaine, UMaine’s new Institutional Repository, offers a free
alternative to disseminate research, scholarship, and creative activity as required
by many departmental missions and federal granting agencies. We invite you to visit
this important service for the UMaine community at
<http://digitalcommons.library.umaine.edu/>. For more information about training
opportunities, contact Kim Sawtelle at <kimberly.sawtelle@umit.maine.edu> or your
library subject specialist <http://library.umaine.edu/colldev/contacts.htm>.
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