Environmental Sciences: Major Resources
Environmental Encyclopedia
Provides in-depth, worldwide coverage of environmental issues. Each article is written in a nontechnical style and provides current status, analysis, and suggested solutions whenever possible
Environment Complete
Database covering the journal literature of environmental sciences, including applicable areas of ecology, energy, geography, pollution & waste management, law, public policy, and urban planning.
Google Scholar
Search engine for scholarly materials including journal articles. Be sure to use WebBridge to link to Lafayette's resources. Note: if accessing from off-campus, go to "Scholar Preferences" and search "Library Links" for "Lafayette." Check "Lafayette College - Lafayette WebBridge" to make WebBridge appear in search results.
Encyclopedia of Earth
Encyclopedia on earth and its environment. Entries written by experts in non-technical language. From the National Council for Science and the Environment.
Web of Science: Science Citation Index
Index covering the journal literature of science and technology. Allows you to search for a topic, an author, or for articles that cite a known author or work. (Help using Web of Science for cited reference searching)
GreenFILE
Database of scholarly, governmental, and general-interest articles and books covering all aspects of human impact on the environment.
Applied Science and Technology Abstracts
Indexes core periodicals in engineering and other technical fields.
GeoRef and GeoRef in Process
Indexes the literature of geology, including journals, books, conference proceedings, maps, and USGS reports.