Environmental Resources

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Articles (Magazines, Journals, Newspapers)

Use the “Articles & Databases” link on the library home page to retrieve articles from magazines, journals, and newspapers using the library’s databases. . To search for specific journal titles in paper and electronic formats, use Find Journal Titles link here or on the home page. GCC ‘s general and subject-specific databases may have articles on your subject. Below are some typical databases:

AccessScience: McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of Science & Technology (db)
Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ) (db)
Gale Virtual Reference Library (db)
GreenFILE (db)
InfoTrac Power Search (Gateway) (db)
MasterFILE Premier (db)
Oxford Reference - Earth & Environmental Sciences (db)

Books and Media Materials

Use the Books and Video link on the LMC homepage to locate books and media items in our collection and other libraries in the MCCCD system. You can search by author, title, subject, or keyword. Some typical subject headings you may want to use include:

Air--Pollution
Deforestation
Environment
Environmental Degradation
Environmental Ethics
Environmental Policy
Environmental Proctection
Global Warming
Groundwater--Pollution
Pollution--Environmental Aspects
Soil Pollution

Library of Congress Classifications:

GE 1 - 350: Environmental Sciences.
GE 70 - 90: Environmental Education.
GE 170 - 199: Environmental Policy. Green movement.
GE 300 - 350: Environmental Management.
TD 1 - 1066: Environmental Technology. Sanitary Engineering.
TD 169 - 171.8: Environmental Protection.
TD 172 - 193.5: Enviornmental Pollution.
TD 194 -195: Environmental Effects of Industires and Plants.
TD 419 - 428: Water Pollution.
TD 1020 - 1066: Hazardous Substances and Their Disposal.

Encyclopedia and Dictionaries

Conservation and Environmentalism
Ref GE 10 .C68 [Catalog Record]
Dictionary of Environment and Conservation
Ref GE 10 .P375 [Catalog Record]
Encyclopedia of Environment and Society
Ref HM 856 .E53 [Catalog Record]
Encyclopedia of Global Change: Environmental Change and Human Society
Ref GE 149 .E47 [Catalog Record]
Encyclopedia of Ocean Sciences
Ref GC 9 .E57 [Catalog Record]
Encyclopedia of the Biosphere
Ref GF 75 .B5613 [Catalog Record]
Encyclopedia of the Sea
Ref GC 9 .E38 [Catalog Record]
Encyclopedia of Water
Ref GB 655 .N48 [Catalog Record]
Enviornmental Resource Handbook
Ref GE 20 .E586 [Catalog Record]
Environmental Encyclopedia
Ref GE 10 .E38 [Catalog Record]
Facts on File Dictionary of Marine Science
Ref GC 9 .F28 [Catalog Record]
Indigenous Peoples and Environmental Issues
Ref GF 50 .J65 [Catalog Record]
Oceans: An Illustrated Reference
Ref GC 11.2 .S76 [Catalog Record]
State of the World
Ref HC S7333 [Catalog Record]
Water: Science and Issues
Ref GB 655 .W38 [Catalog Record]

Journal Subscriptions

Listed below are some of the LMC subscriptions to journals in this subject area. Some of these are also available in electronic format. To search for specific articles and subjects in many journals use databases listed above in the "Articles" section. To search for specific journal titles in paper and electronic formats, use Find Journal Titles link here or on the home page.

Audubon
Paper: curr. yr. + 1 yr ; Mirco: 1/61-6/00. [Catalog Record ]
Conservationist
Paper: 1980-1995 [Catalog Record ]
Environment
Paper: current year + 5 yrs. [Catalog Record ]
Mother Earth News
Paper: curr. yr. + 3 yrs.; Mfiche: 1/78-7/03 [Catalog Record ]
New York State Conservationist
Paper: current year + 1 yr. [Catalog Record ]
World Watch
Paper; current year + 5 yrs. [Catalog Record ]

Primary Sources - Original Texts

Silent Spring
QH 545 .P4 C38 [Catalog Record]

Statistics

Little Green Data Book
Statistical Record of the Environment
Ref TD 180 .S73 [Catalog Record]

Web Sites

This guide lists resources related to environmental topics. See also the LMC link "Pro/Con" for resources that address issues related to this topic.

Guide Created By
Russ Sears


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