JWAL--Library: Natural Resource Conservation: Masters Program: Scholarly Journals

Databases with Journals

The databases below contain scholarly, peer-reviewed journal content specific to title of guide. Try using search terms related to your topic, or use some of the keywords listed in "Getting Started" tab.

American Fisheries Society
- Why search here?
  The American Fisheries Society is the world’s oldest and largest organization dedicated to strengthening the fisheries profession, advancing fisheries science, and conserving fisheries resources.
- What's included?
  PSC gives students and employees access to five of the top journals in the field: Transactions of the American Fisheries Society, North American Journal of Fisheries Management, Journal of Aquatic Animal Health, North American Journal of Aquaculture, Marine and Coastal Fisheries, and Fisheries magazine.
Biodiversity Heritage Library (BHL)
- Why search here?
  To find historical biodiversity information, primary sources, digitized natural sciences texts, and recent openly accessible research regarding biodiversity and ecosystems.
- What's included?
  BHL operates as a worldwide consortium of natural history, botanical, research, and national libraries working together to digitize the natural history literature held in their collections and making it freely available for open access as part of a global “biodiversity community.” Free access to hundreds of thousands of volumes, comprising over 59 million pages, from the 15th-21st centuries.
BioOne Complete
- Why search here?
  To find research and publications regarding biological, ecological, and environmental sciences—interdisciplinary content which can serve a wide range of academic interests.
- What's included?
  BioOne Complete is a database that offers 217 full-text journals from leading scientific societies and independent presses around the world. The platform contains both current and backfile content. 74% of BioOne Complete’s 2021 subscribed titles have Impact Factors, and 32% are based outside the US. Furthermore, two-thirds of current titles are only available as full-text through BioOne Complete.
Environment Complete
- Why search here?
  To find books, journal content, and news. Covers agriculture, ecosystem ecology, energy, renewable energy sources, natural resources, marine & freshwater science, geography, pollution & waste management, environmental technology, environmental law, public policy, social impacts, or urban planning.
- What's included?
  Contains more than 2.4 million records from more than 2,200 domestic and international titles going back to 1888 (including over 1,350 active core titles) as well as more than 190 eBooks. The database also contains full text for more than 920 journals--most resources are available in full-text, though some may need to be requested through InterLibrary Loan for full access.
Gale Environmental Studies and Policy Collection
- Why search here?
  To find policy information, reference books central to the field, scholarly articles, theory background, and popular/trade magazines. Intended to provide diverse perspectives from the scientific community, governmental policymakers, and corporate interests.
- What's included?
  More than 5.4 million articles from more than 300 journals, along with full-text eBook chapters and reference content from Delmar that may be required texts in courses or useful secondary readings. Popular reference book titles: Soil, Science, and Management; Introduction to Agronomy; Food, Crops, and Environment; Fundamental Soil Science; and more. Most resources are available in full-text, though some articles may need to be requested through InterLibrary Loan for full access.
Greenfile
- Why search here?
  To find well-researched information covering all aspects of human impact to the environment.
- What's included?
  Collection of scholarly, government, and general-interest titles including content on global warming, green building, pollution, sustainable agriculture, renewable energy, recycling, and more. The database provides indexing and abstracts for more than 1,000,000 records, as well as Open Access full-text for more than 15,000 records.
Opposing Viewpoints in Context
- Why search here?
  To find quick and easy access to content on frequently studied and discussed issues from multiple viewpoints and a variety of source types. User-friendly topic browsing options.
- What's included?
  Viewpoints, academic journal content, reference articles, infographics, news, images, video, audio, and more. Periodical content covers current events, news and commentary, economics, environmental issues, political science, and more.
ProQuest Earth, Atmospheric & Aquatic Science Database
- Why search here?
  To find scholarly publications within a subject specific database covering atmospheric, aquatic, and earth sciences.
- What's included?
  Full-text titles from around the world, including scholarly journals, trade and industry journals, magazines, technical reports, conference proceedings, and government publications. Subject coverage includes: aquaculture, aquatic organisms, astrophysics, atmospheric dynamics, climatology, conservation (soil, water, and wildlife), environmental quality, extraterrestrial geology, fish and fisheries.

Journal of Forestry	Sustainability
Journal of Environmental Management	Journal of Ecology
Nature Conservation	Environmental Science and Policy
Journal of Agricultural Economics	Wetlands