LibGuides: Environmental Science: Start Here

Encyclopedias, Dictionaries, Guides, and Handbooks

Start by gathering background information for your research in environmental science. See also this guide for information about Zotero.

AccessScience This link opens in a new window
Scholarly and up-to-date articles on the sciences and social sciences, illustrations and graphics, and bibliographies.

Search either the Encyclopedia or the Science Dictionary for best results. Try the subject-specific study guides for background on a topic.
Birds of the World This link opens in a new window
Contains information on over 700 species of birds. There are references, species accounts, images, and video/audio files, and the collection is updated frequently.

Formerly Birds of North America (BNA). New title as of March 4, 2020.
Science Reference Center This link opens in a new window
Topics covered include biology, chemistry, earth & space science, environmental science, health & medicine, history of science, life science, physics, science & society, science as inquiry, scientists, technology and wildlife.

From ResearchIT CT

Subject Guide

Jennifer van Sickle

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You may use the online scheduler or e-mail me for research assistance. We can meet in person or via Zoom. I am generally online or checking e-mail during college business hours M-F EST.

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Subjects: Biology, Chemistry, Computer Science, Engineering, Environmental Science, General and Multidisciplinary, Mathematics, Neuroscience, Physics