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ENVS 170A1 - Introduction to Environmental Science
Use this guide to identify library and web resources to support research for your ENVS 170A assignments.
Scroll down this page to find databases and guides for searching for journal articles, films, images, etc.
Use Library Search
A good place to start identifying information sources is Library Search. This discovery tool allows you to search across library collections in a single search interface and find print and online content, including articles, books, ebooks, book reviews, films, and more.
Find articles, reports, proceedings, and government publications from Agricola, Toxline, ESPM (Environmental Sciences and Pollution Management) and Environmental Impact Statements (EIS).
Find peer-reviewed papers, theses, books, pre-prints, abstracts, and technical reports.
To set up access to UA Libraries full text from off campus, export to a citation manager or view Web of Science citation counts, click "more" below.
The following configuration may be needed to access UA-subscribed content from off campus:
1. In Google Scholar, open the "hamburger" menu in the far upper left next to the Google Scholar logo and select "Settings.
2. From the settings menu, select "Library links".
3. Type "University of Arizona" in box and select "University of Arizona - Full-Text @ UofA Libraries". Then click Save.
4. When searching, articles for which we have full text access will display with a link "Full-Text @ UofA Libraries"; select this link to access it. (Please note that this link may be hidden in the smaller links below the citation, and you may need to click on the double arrow to the right of them to find it.)
5. To export citations to a bibliography manager, such as RefWorks or EndNote, go to the Settings menu, click on "search results", select the desired manager in the drop-down menu next to "show links to import citations into", and Save
6. To display Web of Science citations counts, use this link to access Google Scholar.
Find citations and abstracts for journal articles, conference proceedings, and books in the fields of agriculture, forestry, human health and nutrition, animal health, and natural resources from 1910 to the present.
Find articles, book citations, and government documents on public policy, international relations, and business.
PAIS Archive and PAIS International are searchable as one combined database.
Find articles, conference proceedings and technical reports on water quality, conservation, and management. This content is now part of the Environmental Science Index database. Scroll down to see limit to "Water Resources Abstracts content only".
For more databases available through the University of Arizona Libraries, visit the Research Databases page.
