Environmental Science
Reference Resources
- Gale Virtual Reference Library
- Go to the Environment, Science and Social Science subsets for reference material on topics such as pollution, water, biology and chemistry.
- Oxford Reference Online
- Go to the Earth & Environmental Sciences and Science subject subsets.
Databases
- Academic OneFile
- A multi-disciplinary database covering a wide variety of topics.
- Academic Search Complete
- A multi-disciplinary database providing access to nearly 4,500 Journals. Covers a wide variety of subjects including Environmental sciences.
- Agriculture & Natural Resources Index
- Contains informative abstracts and links to full text for agriculture and natural resources including sustainable Australian agriculture, food, forestry and fisheries industries and the promotion of conservation and sustainable use of Australia's environment, water and natural resources.
- CSIRO Journals
- A specialised collection of 20 journals published by the CSIRO.
- GreenFILE
- Covers all aspects of the human impact on the environment. Database has indexes and abstracts for approximately 295,000 records; of these there is full text access to more than 4,600 records.
- Informaworld
- A database with full text content covering a wide range of subject areas including Environmental Sciences.
- ScienceDirect Freedom Collection
- This database contains over 2000 peer reviewed journals, as well as other resources such as Reference works and Handbooks.
- SpringerLink
- A multi-disciplinary database containing Books, Journals and other Reference material. Subject areas include Earth and Environmental science.
- Wiley InterScience
- A multi-disciplinary database containing Books, Journals and other Reference material. Subject areas include Earth and Environmental science.
Web Sites
- CSIRO Online
- An Australian website containing a wide variety of scientific information and research.
- Department of the Environment, Water, Heritage and the Arts
- An Australian Government website with information on a wide range of Environmental and related issues. Includes various publications such as the “Australia State of the Environment 2006” report, links to State Government environmental and other websites.
- EarthTrends
- A portal for international environmental information.
- Geoscience Australia
- A Government website which provides geoscientific information.
- IUCN: World Conservation Union
- An International organisation with information on a wide range of environmental and conservation topics.
- Marine and Coastal Community Network
- An Australian website which includes information on issues related to marine and coastal environments.
- Scirus
- A science specific Search Engine.
