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Environmental Studies

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Most Useful Databases

A multi-disciplinary database of journals, magazines, book chapters, and government reports. (Some full-text).

An index of publications in agriculture, animal and plant sciences, and environmental science. (Citations only).

Electronic journals in biology, ecology, and environmental sciences. (Full-text).

A database of business journals and magazines, company profiles, country reports, industry profiles, and market research reports. (Some full-text).

Scholarly journals from many fields. Archives go back to 1831, but recent issues (past 3-5 years) are not included. (Full-text).
Purchase made possible by a generous donation from the Rockwell Fund.

A multi-disciplinary index of journal and magazine articles from 1982 to present. (Some full-text).

Editorials, news, statistics, multimedia, and web sites on controversial topics. (Full-text).

Journals in biology, biotechnology, chemistry, geology, physics, and materials science. (Some full-text).

An index of high impact research journals in the humanities, sciences, and social sciences. (Citations only).

 

Other Databases

The McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of Science & Technology with a science dictionary and biographies. (Full-text).

An index of journals and magazines in every field of study. (Citations only).

Information on habits and ecosystems of species. (Full-text).

An index of federal government publications, including Congressional reports and testimony. (Some full-text).

Studies on energy, pollution, water, and more. (Full-text).

Reports on 192 countries with statistics, maps, and news. (Full-text).

Reports on "hot" topics with detailed analysis and opposing viewpoints. (Full-text).

A collection of electronic books with full-text searching, bookmarks, and personal notes. (Full-text).
Free software is required: download ebrary Reader™

Covers all aspects of energy, inculding pollution and alternative fuels. (Full-text).

An encyclopedia of forestry, forest ecology, and the scientific names of trees and shrubs. (Full-text).

Covers the science and sociology of climate change. (Full-text).

Energy statistics with data on renewable and alternative fuels. (Full-text).

In-depth, worldwide coverage of environmental issues. (Full-text).

U.S. government statistics by topic. (Internet links).

Basic information from specialized encyclopedias, dictionaries, and handbooks. (Full-text).

An Internet search engine for scholarly journals, books, preprints, and theses with links to UHD-purchased content.

Search resources on conservation in Canada. (Some full-text).

Encyclopedia of animal characteristics, habitats, and conservation. (Full-text).

A database of news, legal information, and business information. (Full-text).

U.S. Congressional publications such as bills, hearings, speeches, and voting records.(Full-text).

National, state, and county data on agricultural production. (Full-text).

Electronic books from academic, professional, and popular publishers. (Full-text).

English and bilingual dictionaries, quotation dictionaries, and specialized subject dictionaries. (Full-text).

Covers pollution issues, including sources, disposal, remediation, and legal aspects. (Full-text).

Social, political, and economic statistics of the United States from 1878 to present. (Full-text).

The best source for legal research, plus news and business information. (Full-text).

A catalog of 58 million books, dissertations, sound recordings, and videos available in libraries. (Citations only).

Data on economic, environmental, and social indicators for individual countries from 1960 to present. (Full-text).

 

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