- Description
- Online Database
- Corporate Author
- Cambridge Scientific Abstracts, inc.ProQuest (Firm)
- Notes
- Database coverage as of Apr. 20, 2005: (1967)-Provides access to a wide range of information on environmental issues. The database incorporates information on scientific research and government policy. Issues of growing concern are extensively covered from the standpoints of atmosphere, emissions, mathematical models, effects on people and animals, and environmental action in response to global pollution issues. Topics include: air, marine, and freshwater pollution; detection, monitoring, and analysis of pollution; effects of oil spills; point and non-point pollution; sewage and wastewater treatment; industrial and municipal disposal of sludge; hazardous wastes and refuse; toxicology of pesticides; heavy metals; agricultural chemicals; noise pollution; radiation; environmental action; and other topics.