1. Science and Engineering Resources:
Earth Science / Geoscience
Joseph Kraus
Penrose Library
Associate Professor
Science and Engineering Reference Librarian
February 7, 2011
2. The assigned readings
What did you think of:
Geology Librarianship: Current Trends and Challenges
Information-Seeking Behavior of Meteorologists and
Other Atmospheric Scientists
3. Readings for next week are
Scholarly research and information practices: a domain
analytic approach
Relying on electronic journals: Reading patterns of
astronomers
Optional - National study of information seeking behavior
of academic researchers in the United States
Another optional - International Year of Astronomy (IYA
2009): Selected Resources
4. The assignment due May 4
Hand out the assignment for physics and astronomical
information.
5. Concerns with Assignment One
Handbook of the Birds of the World vs Birds of North
America
Google Scholar and the Einstein article
Sadler article in the Biology of Reproduction
Embargo on OA
JAMA record
