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1. Alliance of Crop, Soil, and Environmental Science Societies digital library [2012 - ]

  • Madison, WI : Alliance of Crop, Soil, and Environmental Science Societies
Description
1 online resource
Database topics
Environmental Studies; Agriculture, Forestry, and Wildlife; Earth Sciences
Online

2. Annual reviews [electronic resource] [1932 - ]

Description
Book
Database topics
Environmental Studies; Physics and Astronomy; Chemistry and Chemical Engineering; Earth Sciences; Computer Science; Science (General); Psychology; Medicine; Political Science; Sociology; Economics and Business; Anthropology and Archaeology; Social Sciences (General)
Summary
"Authoritative, analytic reviews in 37 focused disciplines within the Biomedical, Life, Physical, and Social Sciences"--publisher's Web site (viewed May 27, 2009).
Online

3. BioOne [electronic resource]. [2001 - ]

  • Washington, D.C. : BioOne, 2001-
Description
Book
Database topics
Biology; Environmental Studies
Summary
BioOne is a full-text aggregation of bioscience research journals. Most are published by small societies and other not-for-profit organizations. Subjects covered by BioOne journals include ecology, evolution, environmental science, natural history, taxonomy, and systematics.
Online

4. Current contents connect [2002 - ]

  • [New York?] : Thomson Reuters, [2002?]-
Description
1 online resource
Database topics
Medicine; Science (General); Mathematical Sciences; Physics and Astronomy; Germanic Studies; Biology; Environmental Studies; Engineering; Earth Sciences; Art, Architecture and Design; Language; Economics and Business
Summary
  • Current Contents: Agriculture, biology & environmental sciences (ABES, 1998-present)
  • Current contents: Social and behavioral sciences (SBS, 1998-present)
  • Current contents: Clinical medicine (CM 1998-present)
  • Current contents: Life sciences (LS, 1998-present)
  • Current contents: Physical, chemical & earth sciences (PCES, 1998-present)
  • Current contents: Engineering, computing & technology (ECT, 1998-present)
  • Current contents: Arts & humanities (AH, 1998-present)
  • Business collection (BC, 1998-present)
  • Electronics & telecommunications collection (EC, 1998-present).
"Current Contents Connect is a current awareness database that provides easy Web access to complete tables of contents, abstracts, bibliographic information, and abstracts from the most recently published issues of leading scholarly journals, as well as from ... relevant, evaluated websites."--Publisher description.
Online

5. Directory of open access journals [electronic resource] : DOAJ [2003 - ]

  • Lund, Sweden : Lund University Libraries, 2003-
Database topics
Agriculture, Forestry, and Wildlife; Art, Architecture and Design; Biology; Economics and Business; Chemistry and Chemical Engineering; Environmental Studies; Earth Sciences; News; Medicine; History; Anthropology and Archaeology; Language; Law; Political Science; Mathematical Sciences; Statistical and Numeric Data; Philosophy; Religious Studies; Physics and Astronomy; Science (General); Social Sciences (General); Engineering; History of Science and Technology
Summary
  • Agriculture
  • Biology
  • Chemistry
  • Health
  • Language and literature
  • Mathematics and statistics
  • Technology and engineering
  • Arts and architecture
  • Business and economics
  • Earth and environment
  • History and archaeology
  • Law and political science
  • Philosophy and religion
  • Social sciences.
Covers free, full text, quality controlled scientific and scholarly journals. Aims to cover all subjects and languages.
Online

6. FAOSTAT statistical database [electronic resource] [1997 - 1997]

  • [Rome] : FAO, c1997-
Description
Journal/Periodical — CD-ROMs : col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Database topics
Statistical and Numeric Data; Government Information: International and Foreign; Agriculture, Forestry, and Wildlife; Earth Sciences; Environmental Studies
Summary
Contains over 1 million time-series records covering international statistics in: production, trade, food-balance sheets, food aid shipments, fertilizer and pesticides, land use and irrigation, forest and fishery products, agricultural machinery, and population among others.
Online
Green Library

7. Registry of toxic effects of chemical substances [1975 - 1986]

  • Cincinnati, Ohio : U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services, Public Health Service, Center for Disease Control, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health ; Washington, D.C. : For sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. G.P.O.,
Description
Journal/Periodical — v. ; 28 cm.
Database topics
Environmental Studies; Chemistry and Chemical Engineering; Toxicology and Chemical Safety; Medicine; Biology
Summary
A compendium of data extracted from the scientific literature. For each chemical substance indexed in RTECS, six types of toxicity data are included: (1) primary irritation; (2) mutagenic effects; (3) reproductive effects; (4) tumorigenic effects; (5) acute toxicity; and (6) other multiple dose toxicity. Specific numeric toxicity values such as LD50, LC50, TDLo, and TCLo are noted as well as species studied and route of administration used. For each citation, the bibliographic source is listed thereby enabling the user to access the actual studies cited.
Online
Green Library, SAL3 (off-campus storage)

8. Sage urban studies abstracts [1973 - 2007]

  • [Beverly Hills] : Sage Publications.
Description
Journal/Periodical — 22 cm.
Database topics
General and Reference Works; Anthropology and Archaeology; African Studies; Environmental Studies; Social Sciences (General); Sociology; Art, Architecture and Design; Engineering
Online
Green Library, SAL3 (off-campus storage)

9. UNEP knowledge repository [2013 - ]

  • Nairobi, Kenya : United Nations Environment Programme, [2013]-
Description
1 online resource : color illustrations.
Database topics
Government Information: International and Foreign; Environmental Studies
Summary
"The UNEP Knowledge Repository is the United Nations Environment Programme’s official platform for its research content and knowledge products. The repository gives open access to UNEP’s publications, technical and assessment reports, guidelines, newsletters, journal articles and other types of information material."
Online