[TN-Bird] Re: Fw: New research tool for ornithologists
- From: Charles Nicholson <cpnicholson53@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: Ron Hoff <aves7000@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Fri, 6 Dec 2013 07:33:35 -0500
The major North American ornithological journals continue to be available
online at no charge through SORA - the Searchable Ornithological Research
Archive. See sora.enm.edu. The search tools are easy to use. The most
recent volumes available vary by journal from around 2000 to 2006.
Chuck Nicholson
Norris, TN
On Dec 5, 2013 4:14 PM, "Ron Hoff" <aves7000@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> TN-birders,
>
> I just got this email a few minutes ago. Looks like it might be of use to
> anyone researching anything ornithological. Thought some of our TN-birders
> might be interested.
>
> Great birding,
>
> Ron Hoff
> President / state bird count compiler
> Tennessee Ornithological Society
> 282 Hackworth Ln.
> Clinton, TN 37716
> 865-435-4547
> aves7000@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>
>
>
>
>
> -----Original Message----- From: Sally Velthaus
> Sent: Thursday, December 05, 2013 3:55 PM
> To: aves7000@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: New research tool for ornithologists
>
> Dear Mr. Hoff:
>
> We think that members of The Tennessee Ornithological Society will be
> interested in the news that we have launched JPASS, a personal access plan
> that unlocks a select archive of journals available on JSTOR, including
> many in ornithology, to individuals.
>
> You may have heard of JSTOR or perhaps even used it in college. It's one
> of the world’s most heavily used online research databases with a digital
> archive of more than 1,800 academic journals, including The Auk, The
> Condor, Avian Diseases, the Journal of Avian Biology, and more. This new
> individual access plan, available in either one-month or one-year plans,
> enables individuals to quickly and easily access more than 7 million
> academic articles, reviews, and commentaries.
>
> JPASS is an excellent research and fact-checking tool for birders,
> scientists, writers, and editors. We'd like you to consider letting the
> Society's members know about it. You might also want to consider adding it
> to any resource lists that you make available.
>
> If you or any other Society officers are interested in trying JPASS, let
> me know and I can set you up with a complimentary 30-day trial.
>
> You can also learn more about JPASS by visiting our website:
> http://jpass.jstor.org.
>
> Thank you for your time.
>
> Sally Velthaus
> JPASS Marketing=
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