Re: Finding literature

[Darryl Jones <dinoguy@sympatico.ca>]

At 09:45 PM 1/5/2001 -0500, you wrote:
> Actually, this is not true anymore. There are now (and has been for a 
> while) two split off journals that do not include the mineralogy-type 
> articles. They are N. JB. Geologie und Palaontologie Monat. and NJGP 
> Abhandlunge. One has standard volume numbers, one uses the year of 
> publication as the volume number. THey look very much alike but publish 
> lots of good stuff, including lots of reptile stuff.  The spelling may be 
> off on the words as I am at home right now. They, along with a related N. 
> JB. that covers the more mineral sciences side of things all, I believe, 
> come from the other. Tough to get the spelling just right and, frankly, I 
> am amazed at just how rigid library search engines in many places are 
> about not finding things unless they are just right. If necessary, I'll 
> dig up the loc reference alphanumerics for them, as I have various issues 
> out in my office.
The number of journals that have titles that are close to what I was 
looking for was part of the problem (along with a simple spelling 
error).  I managed to find it.  Apparently U of T's search engine is REALLY 
picky about spelling.  The accents did matter.  I cannot figure out how to 
make my computer do them.



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