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Waste Minimization for Selected Residuals in the Petroleum Refining Industry, EPA, Hazardous Waste Minimization and Management Division, Office of Solid Waste
EIA Energy Kids : Refinery Information page - Contains a highly simplified diagram and process description of petroleum refining
Selected Industry and Trade Association Sources
NationalPetrochemical&RefinersAssociation
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"Discover the Flat Glass Manufacturing Process", Saint-Gobain.
VIDEO: Float Glass Manufacturing Process Video (approx four minutes) from the Glass Association of North America
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Off Campus Access - To access the library research databases referenced on this guide from off campus, you will need to login to OCA. Click here for information regarding the service.
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Coverage varies depending on journal or news source.
# ExpandedExpanded Academic - Infotrac EA ASAP from Infotrac, formerly known as the Magazine and Journal Articles database or MAGS, contains citations for articles in popular magazines and scholarly journals in the humanities, so]]> Fri, 11 Apr 2008 14:41:29 +0000 mod ENVS150 http://ucsclibrary.pbwiki.com/ENVS150 no.email.given@example.com (Anonymous) Anonymous edited ENVS150 Lexis-Nexis Academic - Formerly known as Lexis Nexis Academic Universe, this searchable full-text database is divided into five major content areas: News, Business, Legal Research, Medical Research, and Reference. The news section contains the text of many regional, national, and international newspapers and other news sources. The business section contains information on companies, business news, industries, and accounting. The legal section contains extensive information on state and federal case law as well as law reviews and legal news. The reference materials include country profiles, polls and surveys, and biographies. The medical section indexes medical journals and health news sources.
Coverage varies depending on journal or news source.
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Endangered Species List - U.S. FishCetaceans: Whales, Dolphins, and Wildlife sponsored site. Page provides lists of endangered species (vertebrate, invertebrate, plant). Page also provides maps Porpoises - NOAA Fisheries Office of endangered Protected Resources. Provides species habitats/territories. Finally, the page provides description, threats, conservation efforts, regulatory profiles of endangered species. For example, a search]]> Fri, 11 Apr 2008 06:14:00 +0000 mod ENVS150 http://ucsclibrary.pbwiki.com/ENVS150 email.hidden@example.com (Lucia) Lucia edited ENVS150 OpenCRS.com - Not a government website, but makes CRS (Congressional Research Service) reports available to the public. CRS Reports are prepared at the request of Congress (either a committee or a legislator) and contain background and descriptions of legislation and regulations for specific issues.
Environmental Issues
http://www.envirolink.org/">EnvirolinkEnvirolink - Non-profit organization provides links to government agencies, publications, activist organizations and internet resources.
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Issue Specific Sources
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Getting Started
Off Campus Access - To access the library research databases referenced on this guide from off campus, you will need to login to OCA. Click here for information regarding the service.
AquaticSciencesandFisheriesAbstracts(ASFA) - Choose Aquatic Sciences from the subject list.
Covers aquatic science, aquatic organisms, fisheries, oceanography, ocean technology policy and non-living resources, and aquatic pollution and environmental quality. Includes citations and abstracts. Covers: 1971 - present
Web of ScienceClick on {Cited Ref Search} for a cited reference search. This Web of Knowledge database provides access to all three parts of the Citation Index: Arts ]]> Fri, 11 Apr 2008 06:02:35 +0000 mod ENVS150 http://ucsclibrary.pbwiki.com/ENVS150 email.hidden@example.com (Lucia) Lucia edited ENVS150]]> Fri, 11 Apr 2008 05:56:27 +0000 mod ENVS150 http://ucsclibrary.pbwiki.com/ENVS150 email.hidden@example.com (Lucia) Lucia edited ENVS150 GAO.gov - Government Accountability Office. Non-partisan, independent auditing arm of Congress, responsible for ensuring federal funds are being spent appropriately. Has authority to issue findings and recommendations for improving accountability of federal agencies and programs.
OpenCRS.com - Not a government website, but makes CRS (Congressional Research Service) reports available to the public. CRS Reports are prepared at the request of Congress (either a committee or a legislator) and contain background and descriptions of legislation and regulations for specific issues.
Environmental Issues Index Page Issues
Dot Environment - index page for environmental resources
http://www.envirolink.org/">Envirolink - Non-profit organization provides links to government agencies, publications, activist organizations and internet resources.
]]> Thu, 10 Apr 2008 17:00:55 +0000 mod ENVS150 http://ucsclibrary.pbwiki.com/ENVS150 email.hidden@example.com (Lucia) Lucia edited ENVS150 Covers aquatic science, aquatic organisms, fisheries, oceanography, ocean technology policy and non-living resources, and aquatic pollution and environmental quality. Includes citations and abstracts. Covers: 1971 - present
Web of ScienceClick on {Cited Ref Search} for a cited reference search. This Web of Knowledge database provides access to all three parts of the Citation Index: Arts and Humanities, Social Science and Science. Search by subject, author, journal title. Cited Reference Search finds articles that cite an author or article that you specify. Covers: 1975 - present
OpenCRS - Congressional Research Service (CRS) reports prepared exclusively for members of Congress. Contains historical, legal and regulatory background on a variety of topics of interest to Congress.
USA.gov - Search Engine of Federal Government which finds many items missed by Google and other popular search engines. Results can be organized by agency or topic/subject.
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Covers aquatic science, aquatic organisms, fisheries, oceanography, ocean technology policy and non-living resources, and aquatic pollution and environmental quality. Includes citations and abstracts. Covers: 1971 - present
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This This Web of Knowledge database provides access to all three parts of the Citation Index: Arts and Humanities, Social Science and Science. Search by subject, author, journal title. Cited Reference Search finds articles that cite an author or article that you specify. Covers: 1975 - present present
OpenCRS - Congressional Research Service (CRS) reports prepared exclusively for members of Congress. Contains historical, legal and re]]> Thu, 10 Apr 2008 16:50:58 +0000 mod ENVS150 http://ucsclibrary.pbwiki.com/ENVS150 email.hidden@example.com (Lucia) Lucia edited ENVS150 Lexis-Nexis Congressional - Formerly known as Congressional Universe, this site contains bill tracking services, congressional publications, congressional committee reports and testimony, Code of Federal Regulations, Federal Register, Congressional Record, National Journal. Also contains a "hot topics" section with the full-text of articles from national newspapers on current bills and issues in Congress. Recently added - Congressional Index 1789-1969. This segment of the Website provides citations for Congressional reports, hearings, documents, and journals.
Subject area(s): Social Sciences. Covers: 1789 - present
- Formerly Formerly known as Lexis Nexis Academic Universe, this searchable full-text database is divided into five major content areas: News, Business, Legal Research, Medical Research, and Reference. The news section contains the text of many regional, national, and international newspapers and other news sources. The business section contains information ]]> Thu, 10 Apr 2008 16:43:38 +0000 mod ENVS150 http://ucsclibrary.pbwiki.com/ENVS150 email.hidden@example.com (Lucia) Lucia edited ENVS150 Lexis-Nexis Congressional - Formerly known as Congressional Universe, this site contains bill tracking services, congressional publications, congressional committee reports and testimony, Code of Federal Regulations, Federal Register, Congressional Record, National Journal. Also contains a "hot topics" section with the full-text of articles from national newspapers on current bills and issues in Congress. Recently added - Congressional Index 1789-1969. This segment of the Website provides citations for Congressional reports, hearings, documents, and journals.
Subject area(s): Social Sciences. Covers: 1789 - present
http://library.ucsc.edu/Zope/eresources/displayResults?search_words=lexis+nexis&submit2=Search">Lexis-NexisLexis-Nexis Academic - Formerly known as Lexis Nexis Academic Universe, this searchable full-text database is divided into five major content areas: News, Business, Legal Research, Medical Research, and Reference. The news section con]]> Thu, 10 Apr 2008 16:29:04 +0000 mod ENVS150 http://ucsclibrary.pbwiki.com/ENVS150 email.hidden@example.com (Lucia) Lucia edited ENVS150]]> Thu, 10 Apr 2008 16:21:14 +0000 mod ENVS150 http://ucsclibrary.pbwiki.com/ENVS150 email.hidden@example.com (Lucia) Lucia edited ENVS150 CQ Researcher - this reference source explores "hot" issues in the news in depth. Topics range from social and political issues to environment, health, education and science and technology. Each report is full-text and contains charts, graphs and sidebar articles, a pro-con feature, a chronology, lengthy bibliographies and a list of contacts. Also known as "Congressional Quarterly Researcher."
Subject area(s): General Subjects. Covers: 1991 - present.
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Subject area(s): General Subjects. Covers: 1991 - present.
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