Welcome. This gateway introduces some of the library resources (databases, journals, maps, data, books) and services that support the Environmental Studies.
Environmental Studies librarian Morag Coyne is on leave May 1 to July 31, 2021. Please contact Michael White (michael.white@queensu.ca) for assistance.
Publication coverage: 15th century to present
AGRICOLA is a public database produced by the National Agriculture Library (NAL) containing references to the literature of agriculture and allied fields.Publication coverage: 1926 - present
Life sciences and biomedical research covering pre-clinical and experimental research, methods and instrumentation, animal studies, and more.Publication coverage: Published 2008
The Encyclopedia of Ecology provides an authoritative and comprehensive coverage of the complete field of ecology, from general to applied. It includes over 500 detailed entries, structured to provide the user with complete coverage of the core knowledge.Encyclopedia of Life Sciences (ELS)
Publication coverage: 2001 to present
A fully searchable, working editorial site of articles by scientists and scientific historians in the fields of biochemistry and physiology, cell biology, developmental biology, ecology, evolution, genetics, immunology, molecular biology, neuroscience, microbiology and virology, plant science, structural biology, and science and society.Publication coverage: Varies by title. 1940s to present.
Deep coverage of environmental aspects of agriculture, ecosystem ecology, energy, renewable energy sources, natural resources, marine & freshwater science, geography, pollution & waste management, environmental technology, environmental law, public policy, social impacts, urban planning, and more.Publication coverage: 1974 - present
GEOBASE consists of the latest information on the earth sciences, ecology, geology, human and physical geography, and environmental sciences, focusing on, and highlighting, the human and social impacts on both.Publication coverage: Varies by publication.
GreenFILE covers the connections between the environment and a variety of disciplines such as agriculture, education, law, health and technology. It offers indexing and abstracts for more than 850,000 records and open access full text for nearly 13,000 records.
Jun 14, 2021Please note that curbside pickup, reference consultations and the Ask Us chat service will not be available July 1- July 5. This is due to the reduced number of requests ...
Jun 14, 2021The library's Open Scholarship Services is pleased to announce the award of four grants for the creation of Open Education Resources to the following recipients in response to the Open Education Resources 2021 Call for...