Science Gatton - Using the Catalogue
The Library catalogue lists all books, journal titles, databases and multimedia resources held by all Branch libraries that make up the UQ Library.
To find a specific book in the Library start with a Title search in the CATALOGUE. You can access the catalogue by clicking on the Catalogue tab on the Library homepage.
If you are looking for an item on a topic do a Keyword search.
When looking for a book or other resource in the Library always check the catalogue for availability, location and call number.
Watch it!
This brief video shows how to search the Library catalogue for a
particular item.
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Task: Try it yourself!
Once you've watched the above video, see if you can find the following in the Catalogue.
Once you've watched the above video, see if you can find the following via
the Catalogue.
a) Lookup the following book in the library catalogue and list the requested
details:
McDonald, P 2011, Animal nutrition, 7th ed. edn, Pearson, Harlow, England
What is the call number?
Which library branch holds this book?
Is this book available online?
b) Find books written/edited by Harold Cogger
How many records were retrieved?
How many of these books were written/edited in conjunction with Cameron?
What are the title, edition and call number of the latest edition of Reptiles
& amphibians of Australia?
Is this book available electronically?
c) Look up the following book in the library catalogue and list the
requested details:
Curtis, LK 2012, Queensland's threatened animals, CSIRO Publishing,
Collingwood, Vic
What is the call number?
Which library branch/s holds this book?
Is this book available online?
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