0141771 



Rural Development Abstracts; Rural Extension, Education and 

 Training Abstracts; Leisure, Recreation and Tourism Abstracts; 

 Rural Sociology Abstracts; Soils and Fertilizers; Veterinary 

 Bulletin; Weed Abstracts; and World Agricultural Economics. 



CRIS/USDA File 60 



Last two years, 35,700 records, monthly updates (U.S. 

 Department of Agriculture, Beltsville, MD) . 



CRIS (Current Research Information System) is a valuable 

 current-awareness database for agriculturally related research 

 projects. The projects described in CRIS cover current research 

 in agriculture and related sciences, sponsored or conducted by 

 USDA research agencies, state agricultural experiment stations, 

 state forestry schools, and other cooperating state institutions. 

 Currently active and recently completed projects within the last 

 two years are included. 



The subject coverage of CRIS encompasses the following 

 disciplines: biological, physical, social and behavioral sciences 

 related to agriculture in its broadest applications, including 

 natural resource conservation and management; marketing and 

 economics; food and nutrition; consumer health and safety; family 

 life, housing, and rural development; environmental protection; 

 forestry; outdoor recreation; and community, area, and regional 

 development . 



ENVIROLINE File 40 



1971-present, 115,500 records, monthly updates ( ElC/Intell i- 

 gence, New York, NY). 



ENVIRONLINE, produced by the Environment Information Center, 

 covers the world's environmental information. Its comprehensive, 

 interdisciplinary approach provides indexing and abstracting 

 coverage of more than 5,000 international primary and secondary 

 source publications reporting on all aspects of the environment. 

 Included are such fields as: management, technology, planning, 

 law, political science, economics, geology, biology, and chemistry 

 as they relate to environmental issues. Literature covered 



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