Find Background Information

Reference Area (first floor)

  Encyclopedia of Environmental Ethics & Philosophy — 179.1 E56

  Ecosystems (set) -- new

  Ecology Basics — 577.03 E19

  Encyclopedia of World Environmental History — 304.203 E56

Climate Change

  Encyclopedia of Global Warming & Climate Change   — 363.7387 E56

  World Development Report: Development & Climate --  new

  State of the World: Into a Warming World  — 338.9 S797

North America

  Rivers of North America  — 551.483 R622

  Encyclopedia of New England — 974.003 E56

  America's Natural Places -- 333.95 A512

Statistics & Atlases

  OECD Factbook 2009 — 330.9 O28

  Vital Signs 2007-2008  — 363.702 V836

  World Atlas of Sustainable Development  — 333.703 S1228w

  Atlas of Global Development — 338.9002 A881

  World Development Indicators --  new

Databases

• Issues & Controversies
  Opposing points of view on the most hotly debated issues of the day.

• Today's Science

  See the Environment Subject Guide

   

Find Books & Videos at the Landmark College Library

Search the Library Catalog for materials at the Landmark College Library.

Book stacks (second floor)

• Who Owns the Water? — 333.91 W6285
• The Story of Vermont: A Natural and Cultural History — 974.3 K66s
• Common Landscape of America 1580 to 1845 — 973 S856c
• Uncommon Ground: Rethinking the Human Place in Nature — 363.7 U54
• Ethical Land Use: Principles of Policy & Planning — 333.7313 B369e
• The Making of the American Landscape — 973 M235
• Landowners Guide to Wildlife Habitat — 639.9509 L261
• New England Forests through Time —577.3097 F754n
• Reading the Forested Landscape: A Natural History of New England —577.3097 W515r

 

Find Books & Videos Available from Other Libraries

1. Search in WorldCat for an item:
   

   Search for an item in libraries near you: Enter title, subject or author
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2. Print-out the record for the item you want and bring it the front desk of the library OR email the information to library@landmark.edu
3. Allow up to two weeks (average is one week) for the materials to arrive.

Websites

Use the C.R.A.P Test to evaluate your web sources (Word)

Getting the "Goods" from Google (Word)

• Atlas of Our Changing Environment
  http://na.unep.net/digital_atlas2/google.php

• Enviro-Link
  http://www.envirolink.org/index.html

• Harvard Forest Data Archive
  http://harvardforest.fas.harvard.edu/data/archive.html

• New England Forests Through Time: Insights from the Harvard Forest Dioramas
  http://harvardforest.fas.harvard.edu/museum/dioramas.html

• Natural Resources Conservation Service
  http://www.nrcs.usda.gov/

• National Park Service
  http://www.nps.gov
  

• U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
  http://www.fws.gov

• U.S.D.A. Land Use Data
  http://www.ers.usda.gov/data/majorlanduses/

 

Find Articles

Use the Search Terms Worksheet to organize your search strategy. (Word)

Covers All Topics

• PowerSearch
  Cross-search multiple databases including academic journals.

• Academic Search Premier
  Multi-disciplinary database with extensive coverage of scholarly journals.

Current Issues & Viewpoints

• CQ Researcher
  Articles written by congressional reporters.  Current events information, pro/con articles, tables and charts.

• Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center
  Differing viewpoints on controversial issues.

Environment

• GreenFILE
  Academic articles on the relationship between human beings and the environment. 
  

 

Citation Tools

• NoodleBib
  Create an account to save your bibliography. 

 

Need Help??

Contact your class librarian Kathy Burris  

Phone (802) 387-1628

email kathyburris@landmark.edu

Or the Main Desk of the Library (802)387-1648

 

 

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