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ERSC 2P09 Major Research
Project SeminarHappy
Pearl Jacobson, Science Librarian,
Carleton University
Dan, Ian & Colleen

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Agenda…
 Library Guide for ERSC 2P09
 How to search for news e.g. Lexis-Nexis
 How to search for journal articles and reports e.g. SuperSearch
 How to locate climatic, vegetation, biome, ecosystem threats, etc.
resources
 How to create an annotated bibliography
 How to use map and cartographic information
 Time to search and discover

3. Attempt an Easy Search and if needed
switch to the Advanced Search engine to
refine your search strategy and improve
your results

4. Use the Natural Language search option
to search for different terms e.g. global
warming, greenhouse, climate change,
Kyoto, climatology…

5. Use the Terms & Connectors search
option to search by keywords and limit
by Source and added terms e.g. HLEAD
(headline/title and lead paragraph)…

6. Refine search by “climatology” and
other keywords sorting results by
relevance and currency.

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Agenda…
 Library Guide for ERSC 2P09
 How to search for news e.g. Lexis-Nexis
 How to search for journal articles and reports e.g. SuperSearch
 How to locate climatic, vegetation, biome, ecosystem threats, etc.
resources
 How to create an annotated bibliography
 How to use map and cartographic information
 Time to search and discover

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ERSC 2P09 Major Research
Project SeminarHappy
Pearl Jacobson, Science Librarian,
Carleton University
Dan, Ian & Colleen