MinerQuest can help you search for books, e-books, journal articles, streaming video, and more. This is often a good place to begin an introductory search on your topic.
Databases
These are recommended databases to begin your research, or you may view all Environmental Sciences databases here.
Bibliographic index developed by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Agricultural Library (NAL) for literature concerning agriculture and related fields. Publications indexed include journal articles, monographs, theses, patents, software, audiovisual materials, and technical reports. Some citations include abstracts and full text or link to full text content from other providers, based on institutional subscriptions. Coverage: 1970 - present. This database is made possible by TexShare.
ehp (Environmental Health Perspectives) Online is a full text, peer-reviewed journal dedicated to the discussion of environmental effects on human health. It includes monthly sections regarding childrens health and environmental medicine, a toxicogenomics research section, and an annual review issue.
Provides indexing and abstracts for environmental impact statements issued by the federal government. Citations include key issues, project descriptions, positive impact, negative consequences, and legal mandates. Subject areas include air transportation, defense programs, energy, hazardous substances, land use, parks, refuges, forests, research and development, roads and railroads, urban and social programs, and water. Some citations include links to full text based on institutional subscriptions.
Provides access to scholarly, government, and general-interest information on the environmental effects of individuals, corporations, and local/national governments. Topics covered include global warming, green building, pollution, sustainable agriculture, renewable energy, recycling, and more.
provides comprehensive bibliographic indexing for international literature in science and technology core subject areas: physics, electrical engineering, electronics, communications, control engineering, computing, oceanography, nuclear engineering, geophysics and more.
Provides complete full-text access to current and some archival content in Nature, the international weekly journal of interdisciplinary science. Peer-reviewed content includes research papers, opinion articles, news stories, correspondence, career information, and reviews.
Produced by the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), this publisher's web site provides full-text online access to the following titles: Science Magazine (1880- present), Science Signaling (2008 - present), ScienceNOW (1996 - 2015), Science of Aging Knowledge Environment Archive (2001-2006), and all free content on the site. Coverage and updates vary by title. NOTE: This database is funded, in part, by the Academic Library Collection Enhancement Program (ALCEP) through the General Libraries of the University of Texas at Austin.
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