Reference Databases by Subject

  • access science logoAn online encyclopedia of science & technology including articles, dictionary terms, biographies and hundreds of research updates.

  • Covers issues surrounding both current energy sources and alternative energy options, with a primary focus on newer sources. Search the publication or browse via the eTable of Contents.

  • climate change coverCovers the history, politics, and ethical debates related to climate change, including the impact of climate change on daily life, trade and commerce, travel, and the future of both industrialized and impoverished nations.

  • biomes coverCovers major biomes and their component ecosystems. Includes information about climate, elevation, soil, water bodies, vegetation, animal life, food web, and human effects on the biome.

  • greenfile logoGreenFILE covers resources concerning the human impact to the environment including approximately 4700 full text records.

  • atlas of the universe coverA classic and readable account of the stars, the planets, and the Universe, together with practical advice on observing the night sky. Includes charts and maps.