Table 2 List of bibliographic databases to be searched, including specific indexes, platform, date ranges and subscription location information
| Â | Database | Indexes | Platform or Provider | Date ranges available | Subscription location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Web of Science | Core Collections | Clarivate Analytics | 1970 to present | Bangor University, UK |
Sci-ELO (Scientific Electronic Library Online) | 2002 to present | ||||
BIOSIS | 1956 to present | ||||
2 | Scopus | n/a | Elsevier | 1788 to present | Stockholm Environment Institute, Sweden |
3 | ProQuest SciTech | Earth, Atmospheric & Aquatic Science Database (this database includes Aquatic Sciences and Fisheries Abstracts (ASFA) and Oceanic Abstracts) | Proquest | 1946 to present | Bangor University, UK |
4 | Springer Link | Springer Nature Experiments | Springer Nature | 1980 to present | Bangor University, UK |
5 | Green File | n/a | EBSCO | 1926 to present | Bangor University, UK |
6 | Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ) | n/a | Directory of Open Access Journals | Unknown | Bangor University, UK |