Databases/Article Indexes for Environmental Studies


Red Star indicates highly recommended databases for the subject area

 
AGRICOLA
1979-current
Comprehensive source of U.S. agricultural and life sciences information, containing over 3.3 million bibliographic records of journal articles, monographs, theses, and more, from 1979 to the present.
 
Biological & Agricultural Index : Wilson Omnifile
1982-current

Choose Biological & Agricultural subject area
Full text and Abstracts of Journal articles pertaining to Biology and Agricultural research.
Recommended resource
BioOne
2000-current
Offers an aggregation of full-text, high-impact bioscience research journals, mostly published by small societies and non-commercial publishers.
Recommended resource
Earth sciences resources.
 
The database contains 102,000 abstracts, including selected technical reports, conference papers, monographs, and journal articles in earthquake engineering and related fields.
 
Energy Database
1995-current

Open Access
ETDEWEB contains worldwide information in the nuclear, coal, and global climate change areas.
 
Collection of environmental science handbooks published by CRC Press.
 
Coverage of the world literature pertaining to technological and engineering aspects of air and water quality, environmental safety, and energy production, with over 700 journals indexed.
Recommended resource
Environmental Science Database
1972 - Current

3 concurrent users
coverage of topics such as soil erosion, erosion control, biodegradation, bioremediation, and more. Environmental Science Database also contains information on environmental aspects of agriculture, forestry, food, and rural development.
 
General Science Full Text : Wilson Omnifile
1982-current

Choose General Science subject area
The General Science selection of Wilson Omnifile provides fulltext to sholarly and popular journals covering research and innovation in the sciences.
 
GeoRefS
1785- (N. America) 1933- (intl)
Established by the American Geological Institute in 1966, GeoRef is a comprehensive database of bibliographic information in the geosciences.
 
GreenFILE
Current

Open Access
GreenFILE offers well-researched but accessible information covering all aspects of human impact on the environment. Its collection of scholarly, government and general-interest titles include content on the environmental effects of individuals, corporations and local/national governments, and what can be done on each level to minimize negative impact. Topics covered include global warming, green building, pollution, sustainable agriculture, renewable energy, recycling, and more. GreenFILE is multidisciplinary by nature and draws on the connections between the environment and a variety of disciplines such as agriculture, education, law, health and technology.
 
U.S. Department of Energy
Dates vary

Open Access
Access to full-text DOE research and development reports.
 
U.S. Geological Survey
1785- (N. America) 1933- (intl)

Open Access
Provides access to journal articles, books, maps, conference papers, reports and theses. Includes more than 25,145 publications.

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