Water Resources Science & Technology Guide

This research guide, created by Cornell University Library, describes different types of scholarly literature, the peer review process, and more.

This blog post gives great summaries of the different formats through which scientific literature is published and disseminated.

A satirical essay published for Science magazine, which illustrates that even professional scientists may struggle with understanding scientific articles!

In response to the humorous article linked above, the Science Careers column published this follow-up article featuring the actual approach that different scientists at varying career stages approach reading scientific journal articles. Spoiler: Different approaches work for different people!

A helpful tutorial on how to read a scientific paper, created by Purdue University Libraries.