Archive for the ‘Geological and Environmental Sciences’ Category
Wednesday, December 10th, 2008
Biological & Agricultural Index
Biological & Agricultural Index Plus offers researchers convenient online access to the core literature of biology and agriculture—much of it from peer-reviewed journals—plus full text. Selected full text citations also link to PDF page images, featuring graphs, charts, diagrams, photos, and illustrations indispensable to science research. Coverage dates: Indexing 1983+, Abstracting 1994+, “select” Full Text 1994+ – Publisher’s blurb.
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Thursday, November 20th, 2008
Treatise on Geophysics
The Treatise on Geophysics is the only comprehensive, state-of-the-art, and integrated summary of the present state of geophysics. Offering an array of articles from some of the top scientists around the world, this 11-volume work deals with all major parts of Solid-Earth Geophysics, including a volume on the terrestrial planets and moons in our solar system. – Publisher’s blurb.
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Thursday, October 23rd, 2008
Journal of Environmental & Engineering Geophysics
The Journal of Environmental and Engineering Geophysics (JEEG) is the official journal of the Environmental and Engineering Geophysical Society (EEGS). Since its first issue in 1995, JEEG has provided articles that address topics of interest on the application of geophysics to the environmental and engineering fields. JEEG is unique in that it reaches beyond the traditional geophysicist to a diverse group, including practitioners in civil engineering, geotechnical engineering, hydrogeology, and mining engineering. – Publisher’s blurb.
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Wednesday, October 1st, 2008
Nature Geoscience
Nature Geoscience is a monthly multi-disciplinary journal aimed at bringing together top-quality research across the entire spectrum of the Earth Sciences along with relevant work in related areas.
The journal’s content reflects all the disciplines within the geosciences, encompassing field work, modelling and theoretical studies. – Publisher’s blurb.
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Monday, September 22nd, 2008
Water Encyclopedia
The Water Encyclopedia presents the reader with a comprehensive depository of the most current cutting-edge information available today. Leading experts in water-related fields offer their insight into a variety of different topics including water quality, wastewater, ground water, surface water, oceans, industrial water, water chemistry, drinking water, ultrapure water, and water resources. – Publisher’s blurb.
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Monday, September 22nd, 2008
Encyclopedia of Hydrological Sciences
Written and edited by global authorities in the field and comprising approximately 200 substantial articles, the Encyclopedia provides detailed, expert coverage of the subject. Organized into 17 themed parts for the reader’s convenience, it offers scientifically rigorous information on all key aspects of the subject, from sub-catchment to the global scale.
- Written by over 200 contributors
- Ideal for researchers in both academia and industry
- Clear diagrams and tables
- Cross references throughout
- Publisher’s blurb.
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Monday, September 22nd, 2008
Southern Hemisphere Forestry Journal
The Southern Hemisphere Forestry Journal publishes scientific articles in forest science and management of fast-growing, planted or natural forests in the Southern Hemisphere and the tropics. Papers are also encouraged on related disciplines such as environmental aspects of forestry, social forestry, agroforestry, forest engineering and management as well as the goods and services that are derived from forests as a whole. Articles published by the journal are of value to forest scientists, resource managers and society at large. – Publisher’s blurb.
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Monday, September 8th, 2008
Springer Earth and Environmental Sciences backfiles
Northwestern University Library has purchased the Springer Publisher’s Earth and Environmental Sciences backfiles. The collection consists of over 100 online journals in the field of earth and environmental sciences. A title list can be found on the Springer website. Individual title access will be through NUcat shortly.
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Monday, August 18th, 2008
National Research Council Canada backfiles
Northwestern University Library has purchased the backfile content to the National Research Council Canada journals. The titles and coverage of access are:
Applied Physiology, Nutrition and Metabolism (1993-1996)
Biochemistry and Cell Biology (1954-1996)
Canadian Journal of Botany (1951-1997)
Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences (1964-1997)
Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences (1980-1995)
Canadian Journal of Forest Research (1971-1996)
Canadian Journal of Microbiology (1955-1997)
Canadian Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology (1954-1995)
Canadian Journal of Zoology (1951-1997)
Environmental Reviews (1993-1996)
Genome (1959-1997)
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Monday, July 21st, 2008
Stratigraphy
The international peer-reviewed journal Stratigraphy publishes research that applies to the history of the earth’s biosphere and physical environments, based on the evidence from the stratigraphic record. – publisher’s blurb.
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