This is the "Home" page of the "Natural Resources Research" guide.
Alternate Page for Screenreader Users
Skip to Page Navigation
Skip to Page Content
 
Colorado State University > Libraries

Natural Resources Research   Tags: natural_resources  

A guide to natural resources research information at the CSU Libraries
Last Updated: Dec 10, 2012 URL: http://libguides.colostate.edu/naturalresources Print Guide RSS UpdatesShareThis

Home Print Page
  Search: 
 
 

Selected How-To Guides & Handouts

The documents listed below are selected handouts/guides on topics of interest to researchers. Contact Allison if you have questions about any of the handouts.

 

Acuna-Allesina-Kording Citation Formula

In late September there was a new citation metric discussed in Nature. The Acuna-Allesina-Kording formula builds on the h-index.

Future impact: Predicting scientific success
Daniel E. Acuna,,Stefano Allesina & Konrad P. Kording
Nature 489,201–202(13 September 2012)doi:10.1038/489201a
http://quicklinks.library.colostate.edu/?q=sbzrzu (link works for CSU)

DOI 10.1038/489201a

New Formula Beats Citation Index and Can Predict Success, 3 scientists say
http://chronicle.com/blogs/percolator/scientists-offer-new-formula-to-predict-career-success/30912

 

Search, Learn, & Explore

Welcome to a collection of  research guides on a variety of topics. Most resources linked on the guides are available online for Colorado State University faculty, staff, students, or affiliates. Resources not online are located in CSU Morgan Library.

If you are off-campus, connect to the CSU secure server, then you will have access to library resources, online journals, e-books, databases and more. go to https://secure.colostate.edu ; log-on with your EID, then clickon CSU Libraries under Web Bookmarks

More about Secure Access Gateway SSL VPN

More about EZ Proxy

 Printing information. You will need money on your RamCard/CSU ID in order to print. More printing information

Are you in the library or off campus and do you need to remote in to WCNR?

See: http://warnercnr.colostate.edu/home/resources/information-technology 

 

 

Finding Journal Articles Using Databases

Search these Natural Resources Databases for journal articles (most articles in these databases are scholarly/peer reviewed). For a complete list of databases,
see the Find Electronic Resources & Databases page

  • Web of Science  
      
    Scholarly/peer reviewed journals in all areas of natural resources, agriculture, sciences, and more. Start here for the best scientific articles, but not all journals are indexed in WOS.
  • CAB Abstracts  
      
    Mix of scholarly/peer reviewed journals, book chapters, proceedings in natural resources, forestry, agriculture, more.
  • CAB Abstracts Archive  
      
    Same content as CAB Abstracts, date coverage 1910-1972.
  • GeoRef  
      
    Most but not all journals are scholarly/peer reviewed, some conference proceedings and more. Subject focus of geology & geosciences.
  • Aquatic Sciences & Fisheries Abstracts  
      
    Aquatic resources and fisheries articles are indexed. Some scholarly journals, some general aquatic articles and also some government reports.
  • Wildlife & Ecology Studies Worldwide  
      
    Ecological subjects covered with a mix of scholarly journals, general articles, and conference proceedings.
  • AGRICOLA  
      
    A subject focus of agriculture with a mix of scholarly journals, general/trade publications, and USDA reports. Some content overlap with CAB Abstracts.

Science Cluster Contact

Profile Image
Science Cluster
Contact Info
Please email questions and comments to: library_sciencecluster@mail.colostate.edu

If you are working on an assignment, please include the class number and a brief description of your project.
Send Email
Subjects:
Agricultural & Resource Economics, Agricultural Experiment Station, Bioagricultural Science & Pest Management, Biochemistry & Molecular Biology, Biology, Cooperative Extention, Forest, Rangeland & Watershed Stewardship, GDPE
 

Welcome

Welcome to the Science Cluster Libguide. 

Each librarian within the CSU Libraries Science Cluster serves as the primary library contact for a group of departments and also acts as the College Liaison to a specific College within the University. Science Cluster librarians also share liaison responsibilities for University Colleges and departments currently lacking a primary liaison.

The Science Cluster currently provides the following services for departments and colleges without permanent library liaisons:

 Questions and service requests should be directed to the Science Cluster email address. This email address is being monitored during business hours, Monday-Friday. 

Science Cluster Liaison Librarians:

  • Mike Culbertson
    Librarian, College of Engineering
    Government Documents Librarian

  • Allison Level
    Interim Coordinator of Collections
    Liaison to Departments of Fish, Wildlife & Conservation Biology and Ecosystem Science & Sustainability
    Other WCNR Departments currently shared with the Science Cluster

  • Michelle Wilde
    Librarian, Veterinary Medicine, Biomedical & Physical Sciences.
    Liaison to the College of Natural Sciences and the College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences
Description

Loading  Loading...

Tip