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Databases

  • Academic Search Complete
    Provides complete coverage of multidisciplinary academic journals. It supports high-level research in the key areas of academic study by providing peer-reviewed journals, full-text periodicals, reports, books, and more. More than 9,000 full-text journals, for more than 7,800 peer-reviewed journals, dating back as far as 1887.
  • Aspen Global Change Institute (AGCI)
    Includes video recordings of interdisciplinary workshops and public lectures designed to further knowledge in global change science by convening scholars from across disciplines. Provides Quarterly Research Review on groundbreaking topics in science, technology and policy with a primary focus on climate change, analysis and solutions. Offers interactive energy simulation tools. The Interactive Roaring Fork Observation Network (iRON) is an AGCI project to collect and share data on climate and environmental conditions in the Roaring Fork Valley.
  • Britannica ImageQuest
    Offers nearly 3 million images rights-cleared for non-commercial, educational use and are perfect for creating exciting and visually engaging projects and presentations.
  • DocuSeek
    Offers access to over 800 documentary films covering a variety of topics with a focus on environmental and social justice issues.
  • eBook Collection
    Over 200,000 titles from leading university presses and academic publishers.
  • Encyclopedia Britannica
    Contains complete encyclopedia with related Internet resources, Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary, and Thesaurus.
  • Environment Complete
    Offers deep coverage in the areas of agriculture, ecosystem ecology, energy, and affiliated areas of study. Contains millions of records from over 2,500 domestic and international titles dating back over 100 years.
  • Environmental Studies
    Interdisciplinary resource for environmental and sustainability studies. Formerly known as "GREENR".
  • GreenFILE
    Draws on the connections between the environment and a variety of disciplines such as agriculture, education, law, health and technology. Topics covered include global climate change, green building, pollution, sustainable agriculture, renewable energy, recycling and more.
  • JoVE Science Education
    JoVE offers short video demonstrations covering key concepts in STEM subjects. The library subscription includes Biology and Environmental Science modules.
  • OmniFile full Text Select
    A large of collection of multidisciplinary peer-reviewed journals, magazines, and more.
  • Science
    cience has been at the center of important scientific discovery since its founding in 1880—with seed money from Thomas Edison. Today, Science continues to publish the very best in research across the sciences, with articles that consistently rank among the most cited in the world.
  • ScienceDirect College Edition
    Provides peer reviewed journals published by Elsevier covering health, life, and physical sciences. Full text coverage dates back to 1995.

Biology Websites

General Science Websites

  • Science Daily
    Get up-to-date science news.
  • Google Scholar
    Search scholarly articles via Google. To ensure access, click the Menu button > Settings > Library Links > search for "Colorado Mountain College", check the box next to it on the results page, and click "Save".
  • USA.Gov
    The official guide to government information and services, search this site for statutes and policy on nearly any topic.

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