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Environmental Studies Research Guide 

Research tools for environmental studies.
Last update: Oct 21, 2009 URL: http://libguides.tulane.edu/environmentalstudies  Print Guide  RSS Updates

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Use Databases & Indexes (the terms are often used interchangeably) to identify research articles, technical reports, book chapters, and other materials on your topic. You may need to search more than one database to locate the most appropriate materials for your information need.

  • Alternative Press Index  
      
    Indexes journals covering cultural, economic, political & social change.
  • Aquatic Sciences and Fisheries Abstracts (ASFA)  
      
    Covers aquatic resources, including over 5000 serial publications, books, reports, conference proceedings, translations and limited distribution literature.
  • ASFA Aquaculture Abstracts  
      
    Coverage of information essential to all aspects of marine and freshwater aquaculture. This specialized database is a bimonthly subset of the main ASFA series, specifically selecting its widely dispersed aquaculture-related information.
  • ASFA1: Biological Sciences & Living Resources  
      
    Coverage of basic and applied research on aquatic organisms.
  • ASFA3: Aquatic Pollution & Environmental Quality  
      
    Subject coverage includes research and policy on the contamination of oceans, seas, lakes, rivers, and estuaries.
  • Ecology Abstracts  
      
    Ecology Abstracts focuses on how organisms of all kinds - microbes, plants, and animals - interact with their environments and with other organisms.
  • EIS: Digests of Environmental Impact Statements  
      
    The federal government issues hundreds of environmental impact statements each year - and this one resource provides detailed abstracts of all of those statements, also indexing them for easy reference
  • Environmental Engineering Abstracts  
      
    Covers the world literature pertaining to technological and engineering aspects of air and water quality, environmental safety, and energy production. Subjects range from Agricultural Equipment and Methods, to Water Analysis and Treatment.
  • Environmental Index (formerly Environmental Issues and Policy Index)  
      
    Provides abstract/index information for over 1000 titles in the area of environmental policy and studies. Over 500 titles have ongoing coverage. The product has an Environment thesaurus that will assist users in research.
  • Environmental Sciences and Pollution Management  
      
    Multi-disciplinary database providing coverage of the environmental sciences, from Agricultural Biotechnology and Air Pollution, to Waste Management and Water Resource Issues. For more focused searching, select one or more of the 13 subfiles.
  • Legal Periodicals & Books  
      
    Indexing that cites articles from the most important legal periodicals and law books. Coverage and access to scholarly articles, symposia, jurisdictional surveys, court decisions, legislation, books, book reviews, and more.
  • Legal Periodicals Retrospective  
      
    This retrospective database indexes over 750 legal periodicals published in the United States, Canada, Great Britain, Ireland, Australia and New Zealand.
  • Lexis-Nexis (Academic Universe)  
      
    Full-text documents from over 5,600 news, business, legal, medical, and reference publications.
  • PAIS International and Archive  
      
    Global coverage of public affairs and world issues, with an emphasis on issues in the public debate.
  • Pollution Abstracts  
      
    Combines information on scientific research and government policies in a single resource.
  • Risk Abstracts  
      
    Encompasses risk arising from industrial, technological, environmental, and other sources, with an emphasis on assessment and management of risk.
  • Sociological Abstracts  
      
    Sociological Abstracts provides access to the world's literature in sociology and related disciplines, both theoretical and applied.
  • Water Resources Abstracts  
      
    Summaries of the world's technical and scientific literature on water-related topics covering the characteristics, conservation, control, pollution, treatment, use and management of water resources.
 
 

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