Research Guides

Earth & Environmental Sciences

Looking for a Specific Journal?

Best Bets for Environmental Science Research

Other Databases for Environmental Science Research

While these databases don't focus on earth and environmental science they do index relevant journals and newspapers. Includes scholarly and general publications.

Article & Journal Impact

Article Impact: One measure of the impact of an article is the number of times it has been cited by other articles. These databases offer robust cited reference searching:

 

Journal Impact: A journal's impact is calculated by analyzing (in different ways by different tools) how frequently its articles are cited. Journal-level metrics are provided by:

 

For more information, see the Research Metrics guide.

Google Scholar

Google Scholar provides a simple way to search broadly for scholarly literature, including journal articles and books. The Graduate Center Library has created a customized version that knows the library’s electronic journal holdings and links you directly to the articles in the library’s databases. 

Go to GC-customized Google Scholar

Note: If you’re off campus, you’ll be prompted to log in with your GC credentials before you can access library subscriptions.