About Columbia Earthscape
Columbia Earthscape is an integrated, interdisciplinary resource that connects the Earth and environmental sciences with their social, political, and economic dimensions. While it primarily serves undergraduates, it also functions as an online reference for graduate students, investigators, and professionals, as well as a core text and enrichment for high schools and continuing educationSpecial Features
- Sophisticated search capabilities and indexing, plus portals and guideways for instructors, students, scientists, and policy makers—and the librarians assisting them—so that all users can find the information they need
- Hands on multimedia tools and data sets, in addition to full-text materials of all types, making it possible for students to learn independently at any hour
- Resources for geology, geography, conservation biology, ecology, environmental policy, and science education to facilitate greater integration of knowledge
- The authority of a scholarly board of advisors, the currency of today's news, and monthly additions of materials from leading research, policy and academic institutions—including the contributors of individual instructors, created just for their classes—ensuring subscribers of reliable, up-to-date, and relevant information
Editorial Advisory Board
Representatives from the following institutions guide the Columbia Earthscape selections and editorial review process: ABC NewsOne Services, The American Museum of Natural History, Biosphere2, The Center for Environmental Research and Conservation (CERC), Center for International Earth Science Information Network (CIESN), Columbia University, International Research Institute for Climate Prediction, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, Rockefeller University, The Scripps Institution of Oceanography, Stanford University, Universities Space Research Association, The University of California, San Diego, University of Minnesota
Praise for Columbia Earthscape
"An excellent value....Recommended for university libraries. Undergraduates through faculty."—Choice
"Best new internet-based electronic product: math/science"—Association of American Publishers
"Teachers at all levels, from high school to graduate school, will find much of value here .... Every earth science librarian should have a subscription."—Brian J. Skinner, Eugene Higgins Professor of Geology and Geophysics, Yale University
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