Research Guides: Botany: Introduction

Subject Guide

Contact:

650-574-6232

Use the TABS to find different resources:

Books/eBooks:

Articles and Databases:

information on how to select and use CSM Library databases - which contain articles, movie clips and images
explanation about scholarly articles

Web Resources:

Citation Resources:

visual guide to deciding on when to cite,
a short answer to "Why cite?", and
links to resources that will help you create citations and "works cited" list (also called "bibliography" or "reference list")

OneSearch
OneSearch allows you to search for full text ebooks and articles in all the CSM Library databases, and for book records of books in print. (A book record contains information about the book: author, title, etc. - and where the book is available.)
Off-campus and on-campus access
Information about accessing resources on and off-campus
e-Book
electronic or online book
Periodical
Periodical is published with a fixed interval between the issues or numbers, for example: newspaper (daily), magazine or journal (weekly or monthly). Periodicals contain articles.