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Catalogs & Databases

Books & Journals

Harvest UC Davis Catalog

Search for books, journals, and other items in the UC Davis libraries. Harvest contains records for books, journals, archives, music scores, maps, government documents and other material in the UC Davis libraries (excluding Law and departmental libraries).

Guide to using the Basic Seach in the Harvest UC Davis Catalog (http://www.lib.ucdavis.edu/ul/help/harvestbasic.pdf)

Melvyl® UC Catalog
Search for books, and other items at all UC libraries. The Melvyl® catalog contains records for materials (books, journals, movies, maps, music scores and recordings, computer files, dissertations, government documents, etc.) held by the libraries of the ten UC campuses.

Articles & Other Data

Subject Guides
Choose an article database by academic subject. Subject Guides identify the best article databases for each academic subject area. General and multidisciplinary databases are also listed here.
Databases A-Z
Choose an article database from an alphabetical list. This is a list of all article and other electronic databases available to UC Davis and includes online reference sources.
Electronic Journals A-Z
Connect directly to an online journal. An alphabetical list of all electronic journals available to UC Davis. Note: all journals are NOT available in electronic format, use the Harvest and Melvyl catalogs to find journals in both print and electronic formats.
Course Guides
Library research guides to online and print resources for select UC Davis courses.

Portal

MySearchSpace
Search across multiple databases simultaneously. MySearchSpace allows you to search the Harvest and Melvyl® catalogs, and selected article databases, using a single interface. MySearchSpace also offers customizable searching and an eSpace to save results between sessions.

Online Reference

Online Reference Shelf
Connect to online dictionaries, encyclopedias, almanacs, and other useful sources including: biographies, directories, and guides to citing electronic and print resources.