Agricultural & Environmental Science Collection
Includes AGRICOLA, TOXLINE, ESPM (Environmental Sciences and Pollution Management) and Environmental Impact Statements (EIS) databases and provides full-text titles from around the world, including scholarly journals, trade and industry journals, magazines, technical reports, conference proceedings, and government publications. This database includes specialized, editorially-curated A&I resources covering such topics as the effects of pollution on people and animals and environmental action and policy responses. Coverage: 1960 - current.
Animal Welfare Act History Digital Collection
A full-text, searchable set of digitized legislative and regulatory documents related to animal welfare from the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
Aquatic Sciences and Fisheries Abstracts
Index to journal articles, conference papers, books, monographs, theses, technical reports, and non-conventional literature covering all aspects of marine, brackish, and freshwater environments. International in scope. Updated quarterly. Coverage: 1971 - current.
BIOSIS Previews
Database in the biological sciences, indexes the international literature of the biological and biomedical sciences. Subject coverage includes agriculture, biochemistry, bioengineering, botany, ecology, genetics, microbiology, pharmacology, and zoology. Updated weekly.
Current Research Information Service
The National Institute of Food and Agriculture's database of current & completed USDA-funded research projects. Check PUBLICATIONS fields for citations to articles & other publications resulting from the research.
Ecology Abstracts
Indexes the broad area of the interactions of organisms with their environment. Includes information on conservation, pollution, management, environmental degradation, and reclamation. Ecology Abstracts can be searched by author, title, subject, and abstract word. Indexes over 800 journals. Updated monthly.
Envirofacts
Search this database by zip code, city, county, or state to find EPA data on activities which may effect land, water, and air in a particular area.
EIS: Digests of Environmental Impact Statements
This link opens in a new windowContains abstracts of environmental impact statements issued by the U.S. federal government. Each entry includes a clear description of the project, sections on positive impact and negative consequences, and legal mandates. Major areas of coverage include air transportation, defense programs, energy, hazardous substances, land use, parks, refuges, and forests, research and development, roads and railroads, urban and social programs, water.
Coverage: From 1985
Locations: UM
Remote Access: Available
Environment Complete
Environment Complete offers deep coverage in applicable areas of agriculture, ecosystem ecology, energy, renewable energy sources, natural resources, marine & freshwater science, geography, pollution & waste management, environmental technology, environmental law, public policy, social impacts, urban planning, and more.
Environmental History Bibliography
Contains over 45,000 annotated citations to books, articles, and dissertations published from 1633 to the present dealing with the utilization, management of natural resources and and appreciation of nature. It is updated online quarterly. Approximately 1,000 citations are added each year.
FSTA: Food Science & Technology Abstracts
Major indexing tool for food science, food technology, human nutrition. Citations to articles & other materials. Includes non-English citations. Can search jointly with other EBSCO databases.
GreenFile
GreenFILE offers well-researched but accessible information covering all aspects of human impact on the environment. Its collection of scholarly, government and general-interest titles include content on the environmental effects of individuals, corporations and local/national governments, and what can be done on each level to minimize negative impact. Topics covered include global warming, green building, pollution, sustainable agriculture, renewable energy, recycling, and more. GreenFILE is multidisciplinary by nature and draws on the connections between the environment and a variety of disciplines such as agriculture, education, law, health and technology.
Pollution Abstracts
Searchable in a variety of ways including author, title and abstract keyword, and CAB descriptors. Updated monthly. Over 1,700 serial titles are scanned for inclusion. Coverage: 1981-present.
Web of Science
This link opens in a new windowCovers current and retrospective multidisciplinary information from approximately 8,500 of the most prestigious, high impact research journals in the world. Provides cited reference searching, with which users can navigate forward, backward, and through the literature, searching all disciplines to uncover information relevant to their research. Comprehensive tool for prospective citation searching (finding journal articles citing a known source). Includes citations to articles on science, technology, engineering, and other multidisciplinary subjects.
