Environmental Science
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| − | Environmental Science is a science in flux. More and more information about the state of the environment comes in as technology changes. Since it is so important to stay abreast of new information and global environmental discussions, LexisNexis | + | Environmental Science is a science in flux. More and more information about the state of the environment comes in as technology changes. Since it is so important to stay abreast of new information and global environmental discussions, LexisNexis Academic can be an extremely useful news source. |
| − | + | ===Enviromental Studies Search Form=== | |
| + | The best place to find information on the Environment is the Environmental Studies Search Form. Click on the "Subject Areas" tab in LexisNexis Academic and then on the Environmental Studies Search form. Here, you can search through all of the best Environmental Sources in LNA. | ||
| − | == | + | ===Using the Index=== |
| + | You may want to search the news or other publications about the environment, as well. | ||
| + | First, [[Power Search: Use the Index | use the index]] to help you narrow your search. Try these Index Terms: | ||
| + | *Ecology & Environmental Science | ||
| + | *Environmental Regulation & Policy | ||
| + | *Environment & Natural Resources | ||
| + | *Natural Resources Management | ||
| + | *Pollution & Environmental Impacts | ||
| + | *Climate Change | ||
| + | *Global Warming | ||
| + | For more information, please see the [[Academic Help: Environmental Studies]] | ||
| + | ===Best Sources=== | ||
| + | Also, use aggregated sources that deal with strictly environmental science. For example:<br> | ||
| + | [http://www.lexisnexis.com/us/lnacademic/api/version1/sf?shr=t&sfi=AC00NBGenSrch&csi=143847 Environment Stories], which searches trade and industry news publications for Environment stories.<br> | ||
| + | [http://www.lexisnexis.com/us/lnacademic/api/version1/sf?shr=t&sfi=AC00NBGenSrch&csi=138521 Environmental Stories, Combined], which searches all news stories for Environmental news. | ||
| − | + | You can also click the sources tab and choose the topic "Environment" from the topic drop-down box to view all sources that are somehow related to Environmental Science. | |
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| + | [[Category: Research help]] | ||
| + | [[Category: Environmental Issues]] | ||
Latest revision as of 11:22, 19 May 2011
Note: The LexisNexis Environmental product has been discontinued and much of the content added to LexisNexis Academic. Please see Environmental Transition
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[edit] LexisNexis Academic
Environmental Science is a science in flux. More and more information about the state of the environment comes in as technology changes. Since it is so important to stay abreast of new information and global environmental discussions, LexisNexis Academic can be an extremely useful news source.
[edit] Enviromental Studies Search Form
The best place to find information on the Environment is the Environmental Studies Search Form. Click on the "Subject Areas" tab in LexisNexis Academic and then on the Environmental Studies Search form. Here, you can search through all of the best Environmental Sources in LNA.
[edit] Using the Index
You may want to search the news or other publications about the environment, as well. First, use the index to help you narrow your search. Try these Index Terms:
- Ecology & Environmental Science
- Environmental Regulation & Policy
- Environment & Natural Resources
- Natural Resources Management
- Pollution & Environmental Impacts
- Climate Change
- Global Warming
For more information, please see the Academic Help: Environmental Studies
[edit] Best Sources
Also, use aggregated sources that deal with strictly environmental science. For example:
Environment Stories, which searches trade and industry news publications for Environment stories.
Environmental Stories, Combined, which searches all news stories for Environmental news.
You can also click the sources tab and choose the topic "Environment" from the topic drop-down box to view all sources that are somehow related to Environmental Science.