Dictionaries can help you identify keywords, accepted definitions, alternate or related keywords, topics, or phrases that you can use in your subsequent research.
Below are some of the dictionaries available through BruKnow. To look for additional dictionaries, use the Advanced search and search within the Subject field for Dictionaries AND (Environment OR ecology OR "your keywords")
Encyclopedias can help you get up to speed on a topic quickly by providing high level overviews of the current research or understanding of a concept in environmental studies. Encyclopedias can help you identify keywords, accepted definitions, alternate or related keywords, topics, or phrases that you can use in your subsequent research. You may also find extensive bibliographies when you use an encyclopedia published for an academic or research audience.
Below are some of the encyclopedias available through BruKnow. To look for additional encyclopedias, use the Advanced search and search within the Subject field for Encyclopedia* AND (Environment OR ecology OR "your keywords")
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