MONTANA STATE LIBRARY RESOURCES

A.

Search the Montana State Library catalog:

B.

Search Lexis-Nexis Environmental Universe for full-text news, journals, and reference materials (available to state employees connected to state network)

C.

Search BioOne "a unique aggregation of high impact bioscience research journals."

D.

Search InfoTrac databases containing over 40,000 full-text titles made available through the support of the Montana Legislature, the Governor's Office, and your local library.  Questions? Contact your local library or the Montana Library Network, a project of the Montana State Library.

E.

Search the Proquest database for full-text social science periodicals.

STATE PUBLICATIONS

A.

Montana Drought Response Plan developed in 1985 and revised in 1988 and 1995.

B.

Governor's Drought Report 2004

FEDERAL PUBLICATIONS

A.

"Preparing for Drought in the 21st Century" (May 2000)
Report of the National Drought Policy Commission

B.

Montana Water Resources Data-2003

C.

"Avoiding the Disaster After the Disaster" (describes state response to 2000 fire season)  (USDA/NRCS, September 2001)

D.

"Avoiding the Disaster Before and After the Disaster" (describes record-setting snowfall      amounts across Montana in 1996 and 1997 and resulting flood conditions)
(USDA/NRCS, September 1998)       

BIBLIOGRAPHIES

Drought Science and Indices: A Review of the Literature from Alberta, Canada