Places to Find Articles - Environmental Sciences
The following databases are great places to find scholarly articles in environmental sciences. Most of these databases have specific foci, from environmental science to medical research.
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Academic Search Complete This link opens in a new windowMultidisciplinary collection of full-text scholarly journals as well as magazines and newspapers.
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ScienceDirect This link opens in a new windowFull-text scholarly journal articles for select titles in the library’s print collection.
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BIOSIS Previews This link opens in a new windowCitations and abstracts of journal articles, scientific conference proceedings, books, and patents covering life sciences and biomedical research.
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GreenFILE This link opens in a new windowScholarly, government, and general-interest publications covering all aspects of human impact on the environment.
Sources for Ideas and Background Information
Sources like encyclopedias and general reference sources are great for determining a topic and getting a general overview of that topic for further research. Below are some great places to get started:
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NOAA ClimateGovernment agency responsible for studying climate, weather, oceans, and coasts. Good source for basics, graphics, and data.
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Climate CentralA nonprofit news organization that conducts scientific research on climate change. Good for getting an overview of an issue and news journalism on climate change issues.
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