DEEP WEB SEARCH ENGINES

WHAT IS THE DEEP WEB?
  • Many of the webpages on the deep (invisible) web are not permanent webpages but dynamically generated information created by searching a database. Some examples include online dictionaries, stores, phonebooks, job databases, airline agencies, etc.
  • Most general search engines cannot retrieve webpages from the deep web.

Complete Planet
searches over 70,000 databases and specialty search engines

Direct Search (Free Pint)
a subject directory of deep-web databases (Gary Price)

Find Articles.com
searches an archive of articles from various magazines back to 1998. LSU students can find many more articles through the LSU Libraries Indexes and Databases webpage.

INCYWINCY
Provides a complete search portal solution.

Turbo10
From their site, "Learn how we trawl the Deep Net to help you uncover valuable information other search engines miss."

More information about the Deep Web

"The Deep Web: Surfacing Hidden Values" (U. Michigan Press)dd>

"What is the Invisible Web?" (U.C. Berkeley Library)