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Environmental Issues

Use the Online Catalog to locate a print source in the Library Media Center .
      
1. Sections of the Media Center for research are:
           The Greenhouse Effect 333.7
           Air Pollution 577
           Environmental Science 507.8
           Toxic Wastes 363.7
           Endangered Animals 574
           Oil and Chemical Spills 628.52

2. Research Databases you may want to use:
           Several databases will provide lists of current issues and help narrow the topic            for research. The Icons are "hot links" to the respective online service. Or you            may choose to access these links from the Research Databases page.

  1. Click on Grolier Online from Research Databases page
  2. Log on to Grolier Online (using Yellow Sheet info.)
  3. Scroll down left column and click on Grolier Multimedia Encyclopedia
  4. At this point, use Search box to type in keyword
  5. Once a topic/article comes up, check out "Web Links" at top of page

  1. Click on ProQuest from Research Databases page
  2. Click on eLibrary from the list given
  3. Click on the "TOPICS" tab
  4. Under Science, click on Earth Sciences
  5. From here, choose the topic you're researching

:    3. Internet URL's you may want to use:

           Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for Kids

           Exploring the Environment

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