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Databases by Subject: Environmental Studies

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Environment Complete (EBSCO)

Dates Covered: 1950's to present
Full Text: Partial
Description: Environment Complete (created by the International Academy at Santa Barbara), Environment Index offers deep coverage in applicable areas of agriculture, ecosystem ecology, energy, renewable energy resources, natural resources, marine & freshwater science, geography, pollution & waste management, environmental technology, environmental law, public policy, social impacts, urban planning, and more.

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Formerly known as: Environmental Issues and Policy Index

Annual Review of Ecology and Systematics

Dates Covered: 1988-2002
Shelved in Reference: QH540 .A53 
Description: Each volume of this series contains articles in essay form which trace the progress of research in that field during a given year.

Also available online: see Annual Reviews Index or
Journals @ Hamline

FirstSearch  

 

FirstSearch contains a selection of indexes arranged by topic area. Most indexes cover primarily journal articles; some indexes also index books, theses, and factual materials. Over 25 different indexes are available, with a limited number restricted to faculty use only. This service is available both on and off-campus.
 
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(651-523-2375) for username and password information.
More general databases with some coverage of Environmental Studies.

General Science Index

Dates Covered: 1978-1998
Shelved in Reference: Q1 .G46 
Description: Covers nearly 300 core periodicals, including both popular and scholarly titles. The index covers a spectrum of scientific topics, such as: astronomy, biology, botany, chemistry, conservation, earth science, health, mathematics, medicine, nutrition, oceanography, physics, and zoology.

Also available online, since 1994, as part of Wilson SelectPlus

Academic Search Premier (EBSCO)

Dates Covered:  1975-present
Full Text:  Partial
Description: The world's largest academic multi-disciplinary database, Academic Search Premier provides full text for more than 4,600 scholarly publications, including full text for more than 3,500 peer-reviewed journals. 

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Expanded Academic ASAP
Dates Covered:  1980-present
Full Text:  Partial
Description:  From arts and the humanities to social sciences, science and technology, this database meets research needs across all academic disciplines. Access scholarly journals, news magazines, and newspapers - many with full text and images.


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CIAO (Columbia International Affairs Online)

Dates Covered: 1991-present
Full Text:  Yes 
Description: CIAO is the most comprehensive source for theory and research in international affairs. It publishes a wide range of scholarship including working papers from university research institutes, occasional papers series from NGOs, foundation-funded research projects, proceedings from conferences, books, journals and policy briefs. CIAO is also a widely-recognized source for teaching materials including original case studies written by leading international affairs experts, and course packs of background readings for history and political science classes.

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