Research Resources: Environmental Studies

Subject-Specific Online Databases


ACS Publications	Full-text access to scholarly journal articles published by the American Chemical Society.	More Info
AGRICOLA	Indexes scholarly journal articles and books in botany, agriculture, forestry, and animal science.	More Info
Annual Reviews - Biomedical Sciences	Indexing for the Annual Review volumes. Some full-text.	More Info
Annual Reviews - Physical Sciences	Indexing of Annual Review volumes from 1984 – present. Full text for some articles.	More Info
Annual Reviews - Social Sciences	Indexing of Annual Review volumes from 1984 – present. Full text for some articles.	More Info
Biological Abstracts	Indexes scholarly journal articles in biology and all other life sciences.	More Info
BioOne.1	A full-text collection of select peer-reviewed scholarly journals in biology, ecology, and environmental sciences. Covers the most recent two to five years.	More Info
GEOBASE	Worldwide literature on geography, geology, and ecology. Citations and some abstracts for journal articles, books, conference proceedings, and reports published 1980 – present.	More Info
GreenFILE	Comprised of scholarly and general interest titles, as well as government documents and reports.	More Info
Wiley Interscience	Wiley Interscience offers a collection of scientific, technical and medical journals. Current citations from 1997-present, plus a backfile. Limited full text available.	More Info


Academic Search Complete	An excellent starting point for finding articles in magazines and journals, mostly from fairly recent time periods. Some full-text.	More Info
JSTOR	A full-text collection of over 1,000 major scholarly journals. Excludes the most recent 2 to 5 years for most journals.	More Info
Project Muse	Full text access is available to over 380 journals in the humanities and social sciences.	More Info


Magnus	Online catalog providing access to Luther College library and archival collections.	More Info
WorldCat	WorldCat connects you to the collections and services of more than 10,000 libraries worldwide.	More Info


LexisNexis Academic	LexisNexis Academic provides full-text access to over 6,000 full-text news, business, and legal publications.	More Info
New York Times (1995-Present)	Full text of the New York Times (1995 to the present)	More Info
New York Times, Historical (1851-2005)	Searchable full-text newspaper articles from the New York Times from 1851 to 2005.	More Info
Newspaper Abstracts	Citations and abstracts for articles from about 50 national and regional newspapers published 1989 – present	More Info
Newspaper Source	Coverage for over 200 regional, national, and international newspapers. Includes The Times (London) and full transcripts from selected newscasts, including Face the Nation, CBS Evening News with Dan Rather, 60 Minutes, O’Reilly Factor, Hannity & Colmes, CNNÂ®, CNBC, National Public Radio (NPR). Full text for most articles	More Info
Wall Street Journal	Citations for significant articles in the 3-star Eastern Edition of the Wall Street Journal from 1971 – present. Complete full text on microfilm (1972 – 2001): AN2 .W2 Full text online for issues published 1984 – present.	More Info


Environmental History Resoures	The site presents topics as wide ranging as public health, conservation, preservation of nature, smoke abatement, municipal housekeeping, occupational disease, air pollution and water pollution, and generally the historical interaction between culture and nature	More Info
Silvics of North America	Two-volume set – these documents provide information about the biology of tree species growing in forest lands of the United States.	More Info

Encyclopedia of Endangered Species

Reference QH75 .E49 1994

This one volume encyclopedia provides roughly 700 accounts, ranging in length from about a third
of a page to two pages, of endangered animals and plants around the
world.
Encyclopedia of Entomology

Reference QL462.3 .E522 2004

This three volume encyclopedia provides a broad overview of insects and
their close relatives, including taxonomy, behavior, ecology,
physiology, history, and management.
Encyclopedia of Life Sciences

Reference QH302.5.E53 2002

A 20 volume encyclopedia covering all aspects of biology and life sciences.