Forest, Rangeland, & Watershed Stewardship
Research Overview
Sources Listed on This Page:
People to Help You
Research Short Cuts
Databases
Instruction Pages for FRWS Library Classes WR416 WR304
Web Searching TipsSources Listed on Separate Pages:
Department of Forest, Rangeland, & Watershed Stewardship-CSU
Forestry Web Links
Rangeland Web Links
Drought & Water Web Links
Colorado Rangelands Website
People to Help You
- Subject Librarian: Allison Level
- Information Desk
- Ask a Librarian
- Schedule a library visit for your class
Research Short Cuts
- Forest, Rangeland & Watershed Stewardship Introduction to Research -A general guide for library research
- CSU Library
Research Tips - A general guide for library research
Five Steps to Better Research-outline and tutorial
- Sage-CSU Catalog (great for books, CSU theses, dissertations, and government documents)
- Prospector-Colorado catalog includes holdings for CU, UNC, Denver Public, and other libraries
- FindIt (SFX)-CSU Libraries computer linking service to full-text availability of journal articles
- Citation Linker-helps you locate full-text or the availability of journal articles if you have a citation
- Interlibrary Loan and Webview-order or view
Databases and Metalib
- List of Forestry, Rangeland, or Water Databases from the CSU Libraries Databases Page -go to the databases page then scroll by specific subject to forestry, rangeland, water, natural sciences, etc.
- Some important databases include: Agricola, Biological Abstracts, CAB Abstracts, CAB Archive, Plant Management Network, Water Resources, Wildlife and Ecology Studies Worldwide, and Web of Science.
- Web of Science-formerly Science Citation Index, covers all sciences, updated weekly
- Metalib-new CSU Libraries service that includes cross-database searching option
Instruction Pages for FRWS Classes
- NR192-Environmental Studies First Year Seminar
- WR304-Watershed Management
- WR416 Land Use Hydrology
- Instruction in the CSU Libraries
- Information Literacy
- Research Tutorials
- Schedule a Visit for Your Class
Web Searching Tips
- Colorado Rangelands - Colorado Website as part of Rangelands West
- Guide to Forestry Resources - Websites selected by a subject librarian
- Guide to Wildfire Resources - Websites selected by a subject librarian
- Guide to Geosciences Resources - Websites selected by a subject librarian
- Guide to Drought Information - Websites selected by a subject librarian
- Advanced Google
- Search the Web Searching Hints
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