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Outdoor Adventure: Books

Library Catalogue

The Library Catalogue is the best place to start searching for books and ebooks. 

Try it out using the search box below.

 

Using the Library Catalogue to search for a print book.

Searching for an ebook.

Anatomy of a Shelfmark

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Oversize: At Coleraine and Derry-Londonderry larger books are kept in the Oversize Collection and are prefixed with an O or Oversize e.g. Oversize QH140.C25.

Pamphlet: A pamphlet is shelved in a box at the end of the run of books with the same shelfmark but is prefixed with the number 8

Where are books shelved in the Library?

Books of interest to Outdoor Adventure are located at a variety of shelfmarks 

Subject Shelfmark
Recreation & Leisure GV
Cartography GA
Conservation, Ecology & Natural History QH
Environmental Policy & Sustainable Development HC
Environmental Protection & Pollution TD
Environmental science GE
Geography (General) G
Meteorology & Climatology QC
Oceanography - includes Marine Sediments & Marine Pollution GC
Outdoor Instruction/Education LB1047; LC1038
Outdoor Risk Management GV191
Physical Geography - includes Coasts, Reefs, Dunes, Hydrology, Geomorphology GB
Sport Psychology, Coaching GV703, GV711

How many books can I borrow?

Books are issued in several loan categories at Ulster:

Students

Staff

Renewals

2-month loan

12

25

2

2-week loan

4

4

2

2-day loan

4

4

None

  • Students can borrow 12 two month loans; 4 two week loans; 4 two day loans.
  • Staff can borrow 25 two month loans; 4 two week loans; 4 two day loans. 

Two month and two week loan items can be renewed twice.

Contact your campus Library's Information Point for more information about borrowing, renewing and fines for late returns.

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