Suggested Resources for Environmental Studies
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Password protected; ONLY UMD students, faculty and staff both on and off campus. Indexes
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Good places to start your research ...
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Academic OneFile |  |
Interdisciplinary index of major academic periodicals. |
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Academic Search Premier | |
Interdisciplinary index to academic journals; provides full-content for over 3400 titles |
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ENVIROnetBASE | |
Contains the full text of almost 200 books dealing with various facets of the environment. Searchable by any word, author, or title. |
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Environmental Sciences and Pollution Management | |
Articles and reports in all areas of terrestrial study, including pollution and ecosystems, industrial hygiene and safety science |
Indexes & Databases to Articles
For further research ...
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Anthropology Plus | |
Indexes articles in the broad areas of anthropology, archaeology and related disciplines. |
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BioOne | |
Biology, ecology and environmental sciences |
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BIOSIS Previews | |
Covers all aspects of the life sciences, including agriculture, biochemistry, biology, ecology, environmental science and medicine. |
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Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) |  |
Codified version of United States regulatory laws, executive orders and proclamations, and selected presidential documents |
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Dissertations & Theses | |
Doctoral dissertations, including limited full-text of University of Minnesota dissertations from 1997 to present |
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eBooks on EBSCO (formerly NetLibrary) | |
The full-text of electronic books in many subject areas. You can search the text for key terms or browse the table of contents and read the book online. |
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EconLit | |
Economic theory, financial economics, international economics, economic history |
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ENGnetBASE | |
207 engineering handbooks |
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FDsys (formerly GPO Access) | |
Several databases providing access to major publications of the U.S. government |
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Gallup Brain | |
Public opinion results to more than 136,000 questions, and responses from more than 3.5 million people interviewed by The Gallup Poll since 1935. |
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GeoRef | |
Comprehensive index to articles, reports, and maps in geology |
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GreenFILE | |
GreenFILE covers all aspects of human impact to the environment. Its collection of scholarly, government and general-interest titles includes content on the environmental effects of individuals, corporations and local/national governments.  |
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JSTOR | |
Full text of over 100 periodicals from first issue. A tutorial is available |
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Knovel Interactive Library | |
Electronic access to over 500 engineering and science books - some that include databases |
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PAIS International | |
Public affairs, political science, international studies, economics, and many related fields. |
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Political Science Abstracts (Worldwide) | |
Index to articles in political science, international relations, law, and public administration/ policy |
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Population Index on the Web | |
Covers demography from 1986-2000; for 1937-1985, see Population Index available through JSTOR. |
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Science Direct (Elsevier) | |
Elsevier journals in the life, physical medical, technical, and social sciences |
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Science.gov | |
Science.gov is a gateway to over 50 million pages of authoritative selected science information provided by U.S. government agencies, including research and development results. |
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SpringerLink | |
interdisciplinary, including life sciences, medicine, chemistry, earth sciences, engineering, mathematics, economics, business, engineering, psychology, law, computer science, physics, astronomy, and humanities |
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Water Resources Abstracts | |
Water resources science and applied hydrology. Includes studies of groundwater, limnology, estuaries, water pollution, hydrologic processes, and all areas of water management. |
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Web of Science | |
Citation index that covers journals in the sciences; social sciences; and arts and humanities. |
Web Sites
For searching assistance or help using any of the above databases, contact:
Pam Enrici, Reference Librarian Email:penrici@d.umn.edu Phone:218-726-8586 L278 University of Minnesota Duluth Library 416 Library Drive Duluth MN 55812-2495
University of Minnesota Campuses