Liaison Librarian
Welcome to the subject guide for Environmental Science!
This guide will help you to start with environmental studies. You will be able to find the following materials here:
- Subject-related books available in the Library
- Recommendations on databases and other digital resources
- Referencing and academic writing tips
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Search for print and electronic resources in Library Catalogue and most of the library databases
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Search for print books, e-books and print journals in library collections
Top Databases for Articles and More
- GeoScienceWorld Journals This link opens in a new windowIt provides access to 15 journals in the broad scope of earth sciences topics, including environmental geology, mineralogy, paleontology, seismology, etc., from a number of geologic societies around the world as well as links to open access journals and U.S. state geological survey publications.
- Science Direct This link opens in a new windowIt is a leading full-text scientific database of Elsevier which includes 120+ journals on diverse research areas of environmental sciences.
- Wiley Online Journals This link opens in a new window
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Wiley Online Library provides 60+ journals on earth and environmental sciences. - Ecological Society of America (ESA) Journals This link opens in a new window
It provides access to 6 journals published by Ecological Society of America. The journals focused on the most significant results of ecological research, particularly those that increase the understanding and applications of general ecological concepts.
- Web of Science Core Collection This link opens in a new windowThis is a powerful multidisciplinary literature database. It's particular strength is mapping citation networks.
- Environment Complete (via EBSCO) This link opens in a new window
Environment Complete is a scholarly environment database, providing bibliographic and full text content covering all disciplines of environment field. Environment Complete contains more than 2.4 million records from more than 2,200 domestic and international titles going back to 1888(including over 1,350 active core titles) as well as more than 190 monographs. The database also contains full text for more than 920 journals.
- GreenFILE (via EBSCO) This link opens in a new window
GreenFlLE offers well-researched information covering all aspects of human impact to the environment. It’s collection of scholarly, government and general-interest titles includes content on global warming, green building, pollution, sustainable agriculture, renewable energy, recycling, and more. The database provides indexing and abstracts for more than 384,000 records, as well as Open Access full text for more than 4,700 records.
Duxiu Academic Search - Getting full texts for unsubscribed journals
Duxiu Academic Search is an important full-text database and also works as a document delivery system. For some resources that are not subscribed by the Library, it is suggested obtaining the full text via Duxiu Academic search. Within the database, you could get articles from ACS, Nature Publishing Group Journals, etc.
Please refer to the quick guide HERE when using Duxiu Academic Search for the first time.
Any queries, please contact the subject librarian.
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