Open Access Resources
General Reference and Interdisciplinary Resources: |
| Google Books |
| HathiTrust Digital Library |
| Internet Archive |
| Open Educational Resources (OER) |
| Project Gutenberg |
Environmental Resources: |
| GloBallast |
| GreenPort |
| National Centers for Environmental Information (NOAA) |
Government Documents: |
| Federal Depository Library Program Basic Collection |
| GovInfo |
Humanities |
| Complete Works of William Shakespeare |
| MLA formatting and Style Guide (Purdue Owl) |
Marine Transportation Resources |
| Witherby Digital : sign up for personal account off the network ; download the Witherby Digital Publication Manger (e-reader) for Seamanship Library |
Maritime Administration (MARAD) |
| MARAD Electronic Reading Room |
| MARAD Glossary of Shipping Terms |
| MARAD Open Data Portal |
| MARAD Specifications for Merchant Ship Construction |
Math & Science: |
| Science.gov |
Navigation Resources: |
| Maritime Safety Information (National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency) |
| Tides and Currents (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, NOAA) |
| United States Coast Guard Navigation Center |
Other Maritime Organizations: |
| Federal Maritime Commission |
| International Maritime Organization |
PE & A Resources: |
| MedlinePlus : Health information for non-specialists published by the National Library of Medicine |
| PDR.net : Prescriber's Digital Reference. |
| PubMed : Free search engine of the Medline database, managed by NLM, indexing over 30 millian articles on medicine and health |
| RX List : Information on Health and Drugs. |
Publishers Opening Online Resources |
| Cengage : Students will need to renew your trial access every two weeks. If you have not previously activate a trial account with Cengage Unlimited, go to www.cengage.com, create and account, and choose, "Start Trial." Directions may be found here. For Cengage support, go here. |
| Pearson : The link to the VitalSource Bookshelf login is here. You will need to access using your personal e-mail. Here is the link to the VitalSource support site. |
Last updated: Monday, March 30, 2020