Environmental Issues Library Guide
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This research guide highlights some sources used for locating information. Consult with a Reference Librarian for further assistance or for help in locating the information needed.
The following Reference Sources should be helpful in locating background information:
| Doyle & Mahoney REF/QH/541.15/.B56/B435/1998 |
| Doyle REF/BROWN INDEX TABLE |
| Doyle REF/QH/307.2/.C36/1985 |
| Doyle REF/QH/540.4/.C66/1994 |
| Doyle REF/TD/173/.T83 |
| Doyle & Mahoney REF/QC/854/.E523/1996 |
| Doyle REF/QH/75/.A1/E53/1994 |
| Doyle REF/TD/9/.A84/1991 |
| Doyle REF/GE/10/.M66/2000 |
| Doyle & Mahoney REF/GT/2850/.E53/2003 |
| Doyle & Mahoney REF/TJ/163.235/.M55/1993 |
| Doyle REF/TD/176.4/.I54/1992 |
| Doyle REF/TD/174/.E576/1993/94 |
| Doyle REF/TD/196/.R3/M55/1990 |
| Doyle REF/TD/1030/.M56/1991 |
| Doyle REF/TD/9/.S74/1990 |
| Doyle & Mahoney REF/T/55.3/.H3/L49/2002 |
| Doyle & Mahoney REF/T/55.3/.H3/H3995/1996 |
| Doyle REF/GE/10/.M33/1997 |
| Doyle REF/TD/169/.L36/1991 |
| Doyle REF/TD/180/.D37/1991 |
| Doyle REF/TD/351/.V36/1990 |
| Doyle REF/TD/223/.M53/1992 |
| Doyle REF/QH/541.5/.M3/W48/1995 |
| Doyle REF/QH//76/.R66/1994 |
| Doyle REF/TJ/163.235/.W55/1997 |
| Doyle & Mahoney REF/HC/10/.W827/Annual |
| Call Numbers to Browse: | QH541 TD883 GN 221 |
The following Reference subscription Electronic Databases can also be helpful:
| Encyclopedia Britannica Online | |
| AccessScience | CountryWatch |
| CQ Researcher | Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center |
| RAND California |
Access databases from: SRJC Articles & Databases http://www.santarosa.edu/library/databases.
Off campus access requires a user name and PIN number. A portal PIN number is assigned to you the first time you use the portal system. If you don't remember your student ID number or your SRJC PIN, log in to the student or faculty portal, select "I do not know my ID number" or "I do not know my PIN code," then follow the instructions to have your information e-mailed to you.
The SRJC Library Catalog lists books under author, title and subject. The following subject headings should contain useful information:
| AIR POLLUTION | GREENHOUSE EFFECT, ATMOSPHERIC |
| CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES | HUMAN ECOLOGY |
| ECOLOGY | RECYCLING |
| ENDANGERED SPECIES | SOLAR ENERGY |
| ENERGY POLICY | WATER POLLUTION |
| GLOBAL WARMING |
Access the SRJC Library Catalog at:http://library.santarosa.edu Select the "Exact Subject Heading" Search Type and type in any of the subject headings.
The library subscribes to a variety of electronic databases to help you locate articles in popular magazines, scholarly journals and newspapers. The following databases should contain information on your subject:
| Expanded Academic ASAP(Info Trac) | All ProQuest Databases |
| ProQuest Research Library | SIRS Researcher |
| ProQuest Newspapers | ProQuest Biology Journals |
Access databases from: SRJC Articles & Databases http://www.santarosa.edu/library/databases.
The library has print copies of the following magazines of particular interest:
| AMERICAN FORESTS | GROUNDWORK |
| AMERICAN NATURALIST | JOURNAL OF FORESTRY |
| AMICUS JOURNAL (NATIONAL RESOURCES DEFENSE COUNCIL) AUDUBON |
JOURNAL OF SOIL AND WATER CONSERVATION NATIONAL PARKS (FORMERLY NATIONAL PARKS AND CONSERVATION MAGAZINE) |
| ECOLOGICAL MONOGRAPHS ECOLOGY |
ORGANIC GARDENING RESOURCE (RESOURCE FOR THE FUTURE) |
| SIERRA | SIERRA (FORMERLY SIERRA CLUB BULLETIN) |
| ENVIRONMENTAL ETHICS GREEN REVOLUTION |
SONOMA COUNTY ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORTER |
To locate other titles subscribed to by the SRJC Libraries (in print and in electronic databases) go to the Library Periodicals List
The following selected websites should be helpful in finding information:
Access How To Evaluate Information Resources: http://libguides.santarosa.edu/evaluate
Use these websites to locate organizations and associations:
Associations on the Net: http://www.ipl.org/IPLBrowse/GetSubject?vid=13&cid=7 This guide offers access to many scholarly and trade organization/association websites. The directory lists broad categories allowing you to select more narrow subheadings.
Scholarly Societies Project: http://www.scholarly-societies.org/subjects_soc.html This website provides access by subject to national and international societies with scholarly, academic, or research goals. There are strict guidelines for resource inclusion and a URL stability ranking for each website.
For assistance in using the citation style required by your instructor, check the following citation guides:
Access any of these guides from: http://libguides.santarosa.edu/citing