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SCIE16007: Environmental Science

Finding Sources

The best place to begin your research for academic sources is through the Library's search engine, called Page 1+. Use the search box below using keywords that best describe your topic, such as "offshore oil", "water contamination" or "acid rain". 

Don't forget to narrow your search results by using the filters by Resource Type, Subject Terms and Publication Dates. 

Recommended Databases

Books & eBooks

Use the search box to search for e-books and print books, and browse the recommended titles below.

Search Tip: When browsing books and e-books, take a look at the subject terms associated with the title. Expand your search by selecting the subject term or add it to your search string. 

Journals

Articles and reports from journal and trade publications can be valuable resources for the latest and cutting-edge industry information. Search for keywords using the search box below, and filter your results by selecting "Articles" under Resource Type. Further filter your results by "Peer-Reviewed Journals" if necessary.

Construct and modify your search string by selecting relevant keywords and utilizing different search strategies

Examples:

  • "wastewater treatment" AND policy
  • "covid rapid test" AND disposal
  • "acid rain" AND (great lakes or Canada)