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Searching the catalog by subject
- climatic changesThis is the subject heading used in the online catalog.
- "climate change"This is a keyword search in the online catalog.
- environmental justiceThis is a relatively new subject heading in the online catalog.
- "environmental justice"This is a keyword search with the term in quotes in the online catalog. The quotes look for a phrase rather than the 2 words separately.
- environmental justiceThis is a relatively new subject heading in the online catalog.
- environmental psychologyThe term "ecopsychology" is not used as a subject heading in our online catalog.
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- Inclusive Excellence in STEM CollectionBrowse books celebrating a diverse range of identities in STEM and resources to help you champion inclusivity in your field.
Stacks Guide
- Baker-Berry Collections GuideCheck out how Baker-Berry Library is laid out, where you can find our different collections, and where different call number ranges are located within the library.
Environmental Studies is a very interdisciplinary field, so items that relate to these studies are usually within a sub-discipline of another subject. For example, Environmental Science is categorized under the broader subject of Geography.
Below is an incomplete and abbreviated list of the call number ranges in the Library of Congress Classification Schema that relate to various sub-disciplines within environmental studies. All of these collections can be found on Berry level 4.
GE 70-90 - Environmental education
GE 170-190 - Environmental policy
GE 195-199 - Environmentalism. Green movement
GE 300-350 - Environmental management
GF 75 - Human influences on the environment
RA 601-602 - Food and food supply in relation to public health
SB - Plant Culture
SD - Forestry
SF - Animal Culture
SH - Aquaculture. Fisheries. Angling.
SK - Hunting Sports
TD 169-171.8 - Environmental protection
TD 172-193.5 - Environmental pollution
TD 194-195 - Environmental effects of industries and plants
TD 201-500 - Water supply for domestic and industrial purposes
TD 878-894 - Special types of environment (Including soil pollution, air pollution, noise pollution)
- Library of Congress Classification OutlineIf you'd like to see more detailed sub-classes of the various call number classifications, you can view them through the Library of Congress website.
If We Don't Own It
Did you know that you can request items that the library doesn't own?
- Interlibrary LoanDartmouth's Interlibrary Loan system. Request books, chapters, articles, -- anything Dartmouth doesn't own and we'll borrow it from another library for you.
- BorrowDirectRequest books (only) from a small, but strong, group of libraries (the Ivies). Often the fastest option for getting books that Dartmouth doesn't own, or that are missing or checked out.
Howe Library
If you're a Dartmouth student, you can get a free library card to the the public Howe library in Hanover!
Although the Dartmouth Libraries have a solid amount of books for leisure reading (try searching for some of your favorite titles in the catalog - see what you find!), public libraries specialize in these kinds of titles, including audiobook and eBook formats. Sign up for a library card to get access to their collections.
- Get a Library Card - Howe LibraryDid you know that Dartmouth students can get a free library card at the public library in Hanover? Get yours today!