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Complete Dictionary of Scientific Biography Description: Biographies of scientists, mathematicians and natural philosophers.	all full text indexes/databases
CQ Researcher Description: Excellent starting place for gathering insight and exploring the pros and cons of issues in the news. (1991-current)	indexes/databases indexes/databases
CRC Handbook of Chemistry and Physics Description: Reference Resources of all types of physical science data. Includes interactive tables.	all full text reference tools
Encyclopedia of Environment and Society Description: Covers topics about the relationship between the environment and society. Includes policies and theories.	all full text reference tools
Encyclopedia of Environmental Ethics and Philosophy Description: Examines the philosophical and ethical issues underlying contemporary and historical environmental issues, policies, and debates. Covers concepts, institutions, topics, events and people, including global warming, animal rights, environmental movements, alternative energy, green chemistry, industrial ecology, and eco-sabotage.	all full text reference tools
Encyclopedia of Global Warming and Climate Change Description: Covers the science and history of climate change, the controversies over climate-change theories, the role of societies, the industrial and economic factors, and the sociological aspects of climate change.	all full text reference tools
Encyclopedia of Science, Technology, and Ethics Description: Discusses the ethical issues involved in many issues in science and technology as well as different features and characteristics in ethics that have to do specifically with science and technology.	all full text reference tools
Environmental Issues: Essential Primary Sources Description: This ebook provides overviews, excerpts, and some full text of first-hand historical documents related to environmental issues.	some full text reference tools
Europa World Yearbook and Regional Surveys Description: Standard reference source for country information. Offers current overview of political and economic situations in over 250 countries and comparative statistics.	reference tools reference tools
Films on Demand Description: Digital Education streaming video	streaming media streaming media
Oxford Reference Online Premium Collection Description: Includes dictionary, thesaurus, encyclopedia and quotation sources. Search multiple books simultaneously or search an individual title or chosen subject.	reference tools reference tools
Reference Universe Description: An electronic index to content contained in the library's print and electronic reference titles. Search Reference Universe to find out which titles contain information on your topic.	linked to full text reference tools
Van Nostrand's Scientific Encyclopedia Description: General scientific encyclopedia covering topics all scientific disciplines including animal science, anatomy, astronomy, chemistry, engineering, computer science, earth science, energy sources, life science, mathematics, medicine, physics, physiology, plant science,and power technology.	reference tools reference tools
Westcott's Plant Disease Handbook Description: Provides access to essential information on plant hosts and on symptoms. New and updated material includes: significant taxonomic changes in fungi, bacteria, viruses and nematodes; recently discovered diseases and new hosts for previously known plant-pathogens; changes in chemicals and pesticides and changes in regulations governing their use; integrated pest management and biological control.	all full text reference tools