Articles & Databases: Environmental Systems
Environmental Systemssearch multiple databases simultaneously |
For additional environmental systems resources see Research Guides: Environmental Systems. For personal assistance please contact Sharon Chadwick, Environmental Systems Librarian. |
Highly Recommended
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| Environmental Sciences and Pollution Management (ESPM) | Comprehensive multidisciplinary index to environmental sciences and pollution research. Cluster of over 13 separate indexes, including Environmental Engineering Abstracts and Water Resources Abstracts. More Details... | Mostly 1981 to present; water resources coverage back to 1967 |
| CE Database - American Society of Civil Engineers | Index to all American Society of Civil Engineering publications -- journals, conference publications, books, standards, manuals, magazines, and newsletters. HSU Library has access to all ASCE Journals. More Details... | Mostly 1970 to present; selective back to 1900 |
| Academic Search Elite | Index to scholarly and popular articles on many subjects, including engineering, environmental science and natural resources. More Details... | 1984 to present |
| OmniFile Full Text Mega | Index to scholarly and popular articles on many subjects, including engineering, energy and society, environmental science and natural resources. More Details... | 1982 to present |
| WorldWideScience.org | A global science gateway to scientific databases from 18 countries, including the United States and the United Kingdom. Provides quality and authoritative information from the most current research. |
Also Recommended - Energy, Environment and Society
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| DOE Information Bridge | Provides access to the research report literature of the U.S. Department of Energy. The full text of thousands of documents may be downloaded. | Primarily 1994 to present |
| Energy Citations Database | Index to energy and energy-related literature from the U.S. Department of Energy and its predecessors. Includes citations to report literature, conference papers, journal articles, books, dissertations, and patents. Also has the full text of thousands of documents. | 1948 to present |
| EnergyFiles | An energy, science and technology virtual library of over 500 science and technology databases and Web sites. | Vary |
| Geobase | Broad-ranging index to the literature in geography, geology, and ecology. Subjects covered include energy, climatology and international development. More Details... | 1980 to present |
| Science Accelerator | Allows you to search across the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE's) collections of scientific and technical information. Searches the “deep Web” content of DOE-generated research and related resources containing pertinent information on energy, science, and technology. | Vary |
| Sustainability Science Abstracts | Part of the ESPM cluster. Index to journal articles and other literature on the sustainability of natural resources, including sustainable energy. More Details... | 1995 to present |
Also Recommended - International Development Technology*
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| Agricola | Comprehensive index to agricultural literature including rural development. More Details... | 1970 to present |
| AGRIS | Complements the Agricola database by indexing non-US agricultural publications. More Details... | 1975 to present |
| Appropriate Technology Library | Complete text and images from over 1,050 books covering all areas of village-level and do-it-yourself technology. Also contains reviews of 1150 practical books on village and small community technology. | Vary |
| CCAT Library | The Campus Center for Appropriate Technology's catalog for books about sustainable living and beyond. | Vary |
| Eldis | A gateway to development information which provides summaries and links to online documents. Also offers a directory of websites, databases, library catalogs and email discussion lists. Links to full text when available. | Vary |
| Geobase | Broad-ranging index to literature in the fields of geography, geology, ecology, oceanography, and international development. International Development Abstracts is part of GEOBASE. More Details... | 1980 to present |
| Human Population & Natural Resource Management | Part of the ESPM cluster. Indexes the literature on human population and demography topics, as well as society issues involving natural resource management. More Details... | 1995 to present |
| Lexis/Nexis Academic | Fulltext database containing news, business, medical and legal information. Includes much material on developing countries. More Details... | Vary |
*In addition check the International Development Articles and Databases page.
Also Recommended - Environmental Resources Engineering Articles & Databases
Also Recommended - Geology Articles & Databases
Also Recommended - Mathematical Modeling**
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| MathSciNet | Reviews, abstracts and bibliographic information for the mathematical sciences literature literature, including mathematical modeling. More Details... | 1940 to present; selective from 1864 |
| ACM Digital Library | Find articles from all journals and proceedings of the Association for Computing Machinery, the most important American professional organization for computing. More Details... | Vary by title |
| Dissertations and Theses: the Humanities and Social Sciences Collection | Index to dissertations and theses in the Humanities and Social Sciences. Most U.S. dissertations and theses are available fulltext. More Details... | 1637 to present |
| Dissertations and Theses: Sciences | Comprehensive index to U.S. doctoral dissertations in the sciences and selective coverage of foreign dissertations and U.S. masters theses. More Details... | 1861 to present |
| WorldCat | Index of over 62 million books, government documents, technical reports, media, maps, sound recordings, and other monographic materials found in 50,000 libraries worldwide. More Details... | Vary |
**For articles on mathematical modeling in specific disciplines, consult the Articles and Databases page for that particular discipline.
Other Databases to Consider
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| Google Scholar | Index to scholarly journal articles and web pages in all academic disciplines. Good way to see who has cited an article. More Details... | Vary |
| Scirus | Scientific search engine that indexes articles, patents, pre-prints, technical reports and other scientific information available on the web. | Vary |