Water resources abstracts (Proquest) This link opens in a new window Abstracts of the world's technical and scientific literature on water-related topics, covering the characteristics, conservation, control, pollution, treatment, use and management of water resources. Subject coverage includes: groundwater, lakes, estuaries, erosion and sedimentation, water supply and conservation, desalination, water yield improvement, water quantity management and control, watershed protection, water quality management, water resources planning, water law, and engineering works and hydraulics.