This guide is to assist students in finding and evaluating information that pertains to the course Chem 360: Environmental Chemistry. Information includes textbooks and e-books, databases, and credible websites that can all be used for your research in this course.
Below are slides to help you get started.
The following databases are tailored to Environmental Science subject areas and cover many of the most prominent journals in the field.
A leading multidisciplinary research database. It provides acclaimed full-text journals, magazines, and other valuable resources from 1970 to the present time.
Notice: this database is not being renewed, and the current subscription will end on 2/28/2026.
Full-text access is available to the chemistry and chemical engineering subset of Knovel Handbooks, offering searchable data sets, reference works, and tools in science and engineering. Features include data search by physical and thermal properties, interactive charts and graphs, an Excel add-in, and unit converters.
The most comprehensive discovery tool of chemical information, SciFinder is a user-friendly version of Chemical Abstracts. This web-based research discovery tool allows access to a wide variety of research disciplines, including biochemistry, chemistry, chemical engineering, materials sciences, physics, environmental science, and engineering.
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