​​​​​​​​​​​​Main Databases

​Geoba​se

A database that enables extensive and in-depth searching in a variety of topics: Earth sciences; ecology; geology; environmental science and pollution.

Index of Hebrew Periodicals (IHP)

​The Index to Hebrew Periodicals is a multi-disciplinary bibliographic indexing project covering articles from Hebrew periodicals, collections, and monographs. 

Szold Institute​

Studies in the fi​​elds of social sciences and education in hebrew and in english. Bibliographic information and abstracts in Hebrew only.


​Related Databases

Academic Search Complete (EBSCO)

A comprehensive database ​that includes articles from numerous academic journals.

JSTOR

A multidisciplinary database with full text that covers a wide range of topics and provides access to thousands of academic journals in various fields.

Please note: a large number of journals are indexed from the first issue with coverage up to 5 years back from the current date.

Academic OneFile (Gale)

A  multidisciplinary database that includes articles from academic journals in different areas of research.

 

E-bo​oks

EBSCO Aca​demic E-Book Collection

Springerbooks​

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Free Access Websites

Israel Ocea​​nogra​phic and L​imnological Research​

National Ge​ologic M​ap Database​

Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names Online - A dictionary of geographical terms and names

 

Maps

Survey of Israel (SOI) - The government agency for mapping, geodesy, cadastre and geoinformatics.

Govemap​

Maps of world 

The University of Texas at Austin

Natural Earth ​​​

Socioecon​​omic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC) -  access to geographic information for learning about human interaction with the environment