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Environment Index
Citations to articles on the environment from scientific, legal, and popular journals, 1950’s- present.
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GeoRef
Scholarly articles, books, dissertations, maps, and reports relating to geological sciences, 1785-present.
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CAB Abstracts
Source for journal articles and other material on land use: agriculture, forestry, biotechnology, agricultural economics, tourism, nutrition, etc., 1910-present.
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Web of Science
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Provides a search by cited reference, topic, author, and more for articles in almost all important English-language journals. Arts and Humanities covers 1975-present; Social Sciences 1956-present; and Science 1900-present.
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Citations to articles on the environment from scientific, legal, and popular journals, 1950’s- present.
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GeoRef
Scholarly articles, books, dissertations, maps, and reports relating to geological sciences, 1785-present.
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CAB Abstracts
Source for journal articles and other material on land use: agriculture, forestry, biotechnology, agricultural economics, tourism, nutrition, etc., 1910-present.
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Web of Science
Doesn't work with Internet Explorer 9. Works poorly with Safari.
Provides a search by cited reference, topic, author, and more for articles in almost all important English-language journals. Arts and Humanities covers 1975-present; Social Sciences 1956-present; and Science 1900-present.
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Additional Databases in Environmental Sciences
Agricola
Covers agriculture; plant and animal sciences; forestry; entomology; soil and water resources; agricultural economics and engineering; alternative farming; nutrition, 1970-present.
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AGROVOC Thesaurus
A multilingual, structured and controlled list of terms to use for research in agriculture, forestry, fisheries, food, and the environment.
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Biological and Agricultural Index
Articles in about 300 scholarly journals on agriculture, food production, nutrition, forestry, marine biology and plant pathology, 1984-present.
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CAB eBooks
CAB eBooks are indexed and retrievable as chapters. They cover agriculture and plant sciences, animal and veterinary science, environmental sciences, human health, food and nutrition, and leisure and tourism. This trial covers the entire collection from 2000 to present.
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Energy Citations Database
Indexed, searchable digitized reports from US Department of Energy and other bodies, from 1943 to present. Request DOE reports from library's microfiche collection here.
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Engineering Village
Comprehensive access to engineering journal articles, conference papers, and web sites, 1884-present.
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Environment & Environmental Engineering E-Book Collection
Reference sources for environmental engineering.
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Environmental Resource Handbook
Directory of groups, places, services, and events useful for environmentalists.
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GREENR
Journal articles, encyclopedia entries, case studies and web sites on environmental issues, arranged topically and/or geographically.
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Perdita Manuscripts
Renaissance Center is the subscriber.
Reproductions of 250 early British women's manuscripts: accounts, diaries, prose, cookery books, and more.
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Plant Management Network
Research material on agricultural and horticultural crops: journal articles, proceedings, reports, and an image-based pest database.
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Sax's Dangerous Properties of Industrial Materials
Reference source about dangerous industrial agents.
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ScienceDirect
Full-text scholarly journals in the sciences and the social sciences. Dates of coverage vary: oldest is 1994-present.
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SimplyMap
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A tool for creating maps illustrating hundreds of social, economic and climatic variables.
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Springer Extra Materials
Video and data files and other material supplementing some books published by Springer. Search by ISBN.
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Sustainability Watch
Summaries of current issues in sustainability, with bibliographies.
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Covers agriculture; plant and animal sciences; forestry; entomology; soil and water resources; agricultural economics and engineering; alternative farming; nutrition, 1970-present.
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AGROVOC Thesaurus
A multilingual, structured and controlled list of terms to use for research in agriculture, forestry, fisheries, food, and the environment.
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Biological and Agricultural Index
Articles in about 300 scholarly journals on agriculture, food production, nutrition, forestry, marine biology and plant pathology, 1984-present.
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CAB eBooks
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Energy Citations Database
Indexed, searchable digitized reports from US Department of Energy and other bodies, from 1943 to present. Request DOE reports from library's microfiche collection here.
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Engineering Village
Comprehensive access to engineering journal articles, conference papers, and web sites, 1884-present.
| Also known as: | Compendex |
Environment & Environmental Engineering E-Book Collection
Reference sources for environmental engineering.
| Also known as: | Knovel Environment and Environmental Engineering E-Book Collection |
Environmental Resource Handbook
Directory of groups, places, services, and events useful for environmentalists.
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GREENR
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Perdita Manuscripts
Renaissance Center is the subscriber.
Reproductions of 250 early British women's manuscripts: accounts, diaries, prose, cookery books, and more.
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Plant Management Network
Research material on agricultural and horticultural crops: journal articles, proceedings, reports, and an image-based pest database.
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Sax's Dangerous Properties of Industrial Materials
Reference source about dangerous industrial agents.
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ScienceDirect
Full-text scholarly journals in the sciences and the social sciences. Dates of coverage vary: oldest is 1994-present.
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SimplyMap
Create a personal account to use the database.
A tool for creating maps illustrating hundreds of social, economic and climatic variables.
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Springer Extra Materials
Video and data files and other material supplementing some books published by Springer. Search by ISBN.
More About Use
Sustainability Watch
Summaries of current issues in sustainability, with bibliographies.
More About Use
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