Environmental Research Resources

Created by Kathleen Christy, 
Reference Librarian

Reference Books

Journals

WWW Resources

 Subject Encyclopedias, Dictionaries and Reference

Encyclopedia of Applied Ethics Ref 170 E562
Encyclopedia of Bioethics Ref 174.2 E56
CQ Researcher Ref 320.9 E232
Encyclopedia of American Forest and Conservation History Ref 333.75 E56
Wiley Encyclopedia of Energy and the Environment Ref 333.7903 E6762
Environmental Encyclopedia Ref 363.7 E612
Environmental Almanac Ref 363.7 I43
Encyclopedia of Physical Science and Technology Ref 503 E566
McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of Science and Technology Ref 503 M14
Yearbook of Science and the Future Ref 505 B86
Encyclopedia of Earth System Science Ref 550.3 E56 1992
Magill's Survey of Science: Life Science Series Ref 574 M1945
Encyclopedia of Environmental Biology Ref 574.503 E566

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 Journals

Audubon Indexed in Readers' Guide, Biology Digest (through FirstSearch), Environment (through FirstSearch) and General Science Index (through FirstSearch).
Congressional Quarterly Weekly Report Indexed in Public Affairs Information Service (PAIS) (through FirstSearch) and Social Sciences Abstracts (through FirstSearch).
The Environmental Magazine Indexed in Biology Digest (through FirstSearch).
Ecology Indexed in Biological & Agricultural Index (through FirstSearch), General Science Index (through FirstSearch), and GeoRef (through FirstSearch). Back issues available in JSTOR (1920 to 3 years ago).
National Geographic Indexed in Readers' Guide, InfoTrac and GeoRef (through FirstSearch).
National Parks Indexed in Readers' Guide, InfoTrac, GeoRef (through FirstSearch), Lexis-Nexis and General Science Abstracts (through FirstSearch).
National Wildlife Indexed in Readers' Guide, InfoTrac, WilsonSelect (through FirstSearch) and General Science Abstracts (through FirstSearch).
Natural History Indexed in General Science Index (through FirstSearch), WilsonSelect (through FirstSearch), Readers' Guide, GeoRef (through FirstSearch) and InfoTrac.
Nature Indexed in General Science Index (through FirstSearch), Chemical Abstracts Student Edition (through FirstSearch), EnvironmentS (through FirstSearch), GeoRef (through FirstSearch) and InfoTrac.
Sierra Indexed in InfoTrac, Readers' Guide and General Science Abstracts (through FirstSearch).
Wilderness Indexed in InfoTrac, Readers' Guide and Biology Digest (through FirstSearch).

Check the journal listing available from reference for more titles applicable to environmental research.

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 WWW Resources

Environmental Defense Fund http://www.edf.org/
Information Center for the Environment; provides links http://rachel.des.ucdavis.edu/
Greenpeace International http://www.greenpeace.org/
Committee for the National Institute for the Environment (CNIE) http://www.cnie.org/
World Resources Institute http://www.wri.org/
National Audubon Society http://audubon.org/
National Geographic Society http://www.nationalgeographic.com/main.html
National Wildlife Federation http://www.nwf.org/
Nature Conservancy http://www.tnc.org/
Recycler's World http://www.recycle.net/recycle/index.html
Sierra Club http://www.sierraclub.org/
Wilderness Society http://www.wilderness.org/
World Wildlife Fund http://www.worldwildlife.org/

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Created by: Kathleen Christy
Last Update: June 8, 2000