Environmental Science & Engineering
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First Stop Resources:
| Environmental Sciences and Pollution Management Databases | Search a collection of databases together (default setting), or select individual databases to narrow your search. Includes:
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| Web of Science (includes Science Citation Index) | Indexes approximately 8,700 multidisciplinary research journals, including those in Geology and Earth Sciences, and provides cited reference searching. Coverage: 1965-Present | |
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| EIS: Digests of Environmental Impact Statements | The federal government issues hundreds of environmental impact statements each year - and this one resource provides detailed abstracts of all of those statements, also indexing them for easy reference. Coverage: 1985-Present | |
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| GeoRef | Most comprehensive database in the Geosciences, covering topics such as environmental and engineering geology, hydrology, economic geology, geophysics, petrology, paleontology, marine geology and oceanography, and mineralogy. Coverage: 1785-Present (limited to 1 user at a time) |
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| Biosis | Most comprehensive biology database. Includes environmental sciences (climatology, ecology, geology) Coverage: 1969-Present | |
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| Engineering Village (includes Compendex, Engineering Index backfiles, and INSPEC) | Research a broad range of topics within the scientific, applied science, technical and engineering disciplines, including oceanography and geophysics. Coverage: 1884-Present | |
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SciFinder Scholar - Web Version First-time users of the web version must create an account. Click here for more information. |
comprehensive chemistry database CAplus contains article references from 9500 major scientific journals, as well as conference proceedings, patents, books, dissertations, and more. Coverage: 1907-Present (plus some pre-1907 journal records); Medline indexes articles from approximately 3,900 biomedical journals. Coverage: 1950-Present Note: The client version of SciFinder Scholar will be discontinued as of June 30, 2011. After this date, you will need to use the Web Version. The files needed to download the desktop-client version of SciFinder Scholar are no longer available. (Web and desktop-client versions are each limited to 2 simultaneous users ) |
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Other Environmental Science & Engineering-Related Indexes:
| ASFA (Aquatic Sciences & Fisheries Abstracts) 1: Biological Sciences and Living Resources | All aspects of marine, freshwater, and brackish water organisms and environments are examined, including information on biology and ecology of aquatic organisms, exploitation of living resources, and related legal, policy, and socioeconomic issues. Coverage: current year plus one previous year | ||||
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| ASFA (Aquatic Sciences & Fisheries Abstracts) 2: Ocean Technology, Policy and Non-Living Resources | Coverage spans the wide-ranging fields of oceanography: physical, descriptive, dynamical, chemical, geological, and biological aspects are extensively examined, as well as limnology, ocean engineering, and specific resources. Coverage: current year plus one previous year | ||||
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| ASFA (Aquatic Sciences & Fisheries Abstracts) 3: Aquatic Pollution and Environmental Quality | Devoted exclusively to research and policy on the contamination of oceans, seas, lakes, rivers, and estuaries. Coverage: 1990-present | ||||
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| Biological and Agricultural Index Plus |
Provides full text of articles from over 100 journals dating back to 1997, as well as indexing and abstracts of more than 380 publications. Subject coverage includes agriculture & agricultural research, atmospheric science, biochemistry, biology, biotechnology, botany, chemistry, environmental science, geology, marine biology microbiology, physics and much more (limited to 4 simultaneous users) |
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| BioOne | Full-text database of high-impact bioscience research journals. Coverage: 2000-present | ||||
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| CAB Direct | Covers the applied life sciences, including Environ mental Sciences-ecology and climate change, forestry, soil science, and hydrology. Coverage: 1973-Present (limited to 4 simultaneous users) |
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| Conference Papers Index |
Subject emphasis since 1995 has been in the life sciences, environmental sciences, and the aquatic sciences. Coverage: 1982-Present | ||||
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| Current Contents (Through ISI Web of Knowledge) |
Indexes journal content in many subject areas, including the Life Sciences, Physical, Chemical, & Earth Sciences, Agricultural, Biology, and Environmental Sciences, Clinical Medicine, and Engineering, Computing & Technology (defaults to all subject areas). Coverage: 1998-Present (limited to 5 simultaneous users) |
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| GeoRef Preview Database | Highlights references to geoscience publications which have recently been added to the GeoRef production system. Each weekend, completed references are removed from the Preview database and transferred to GeoRef, and new references are added. | ||||
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| GreenFILE | all aspects of human impact to the environment - global warming, green building, pollution, sustainable agriculture, renewable energy, recycling, and more; coverage dates vary by publication | ||||
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| MarciveWeb DOCS | Catalog of U. S. government publications. Coverage: 1976-present | ||||
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| MinAbs (The Online Mineralogical Abstracts Journal) | Indexes major journals and many less accessible journals in mineralogy, crystallography, geochemistry, petrology, and environmental mineralogy. Coverage: Abstracts 1982-Present | ||||
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| National Technical Information Service (NTIS Technical Reports) |
Central source for scientific, technical, engineering, and related business information produced by or for the U.S. government and complementary material from international sources. Coverage: 1964-Present | ||||
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| Pira Database | packaging, pulp and paper, printing, publishing, imaging, and nonwovens. Coverage: 1975-present Journal abbreviations used in the Pira Database:
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| Scitation/Spin (AIP - American Institute of Physics) |
Search the Scitation and Spin databases separately or together. Scitation provides reference linking, both forward and backward. The SPIN (Searchable Physics Information Notices) database includes bibliographic records and abstracts for more than 1.5 million articles from major physical science journals, magazines, and conference proceedings. | ||||
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| Scitopia.org | Searches the electronic libraries (journal content, government documents, patents, conference proceedings) of leading science and technology societies, including the American Geophysical Union (AGU) and the American Institute of Physics (AIP). Coverage: 1874-Present | ||||
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| Toxline | Index to articles and reports in all areas of toxicology, including chemicals and pharmaceuticals, pesticides, environmental pollutants, and mutagens and teratogens. Can search for substances and retrieve both published reports and links to websites (i.e. government agencies that regulate the substance) Coverage: 1996-Present | ||||
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| TOXNET |
Collection of databases on toxicology, hazardous chemicals, environmental health, and toxic releases from the U.S. National Library of Medicine | ||||
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| USGS Publications Warehouse | Indexes the publications of the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). Contains the most extensive collection of online Open File Reports, and includes references to USGS reports and maps from 1880-Present | ||||
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| Zoological Record | every aspect of zoology, including biochemistry, behavior, ecology, evolution, and genetics. Coverage: 1978-present | ||||
General-Subject Indexes
| Covers nearly every area of academic study. Can limit search results to academic journals, magazines, or newspapers | ||
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| LexisNexis |
Full-text access to articles from newspapers, journals, newsletters, broadcast transcripts, and more |
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Not finding what you need? Also try the Chemistry, Biological Sciences, Engineering, Environmental & Natural Resources, Geology & Earth Sciences, and Physics & Astronomy subject pages.
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Environmental Engineering & Earth Sciences/Geology Librarian
Jennifer Groff
404 Cooper Library
(864) 656-4782
AIM: CULibJen
Environmental & Natural Resources Librarian
Lois Sill
302 Cooper Library
(864) 656-5185