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Creator:: Butler, Barbara A., Webster, Janet G., Watkins, Steven G., and Markham, James W.
Abstract:: The International Association of Aquatic and Marine Science Libraries and Information Centers (IAMSLIC), comprised of 325 members from 86 countries, has a long history of resource sharing based on personal connections among its members. In 2002, IAMSLIC developed a resource-sharing system using a unified search interface that relies on Z39.50...
Resource Type:: Conference Proceeding

Creator:: Webster, Janet G., Herlocker, Jonathan L., Pennington-Lehman, Heather, and Jung, Seikyung
Abstract:: As librarians, we recognize that users seldom approach a research project with a clear search strategy and thus we develop means to help them clarify their research objectives. However, our traditional methods do not translate well to the web environment, while at the same time demand for web access increases....
Resource Type:: Conference Proceeding

Creator:: Webster, Janet G.
Abstract:: Marine libraries serve as access points to a multitude of bibliographic information which is vital to the pursuit of science. Yet of growing importance is access to data by researchers. Is there a place for the library in the management of scientific data? In April 1990 the United States National...
Resource Type:: Conference Proceeding

Creator:: Webster, Janet G.
Abstract:: The endangered salmon crisis in the Pacific Northwest has researchers scouring the scientific and institutional literature for data, analysis and information. The accessible publications are the foundation for much of the current work and debate. But, older materials and institutionally-generated information containing unique data are harder to locate. To accurately...
Resource Type:: Conference Proceeding

Creator:: Webster, Janet G. and Collins, Jean
Abstract:: The FAO Code of Conduct for Responsible Fisheries provides a policy framework for sustainable fisheries management. Decision and policy makers as well as resource managers and users all need diverse information to implement the Code in their varied communities. They are challenged to understand the breadth of the information and...
Resource Type:: Conference Proceeding

Creator:: Jung, Seikyung, Harris, Kevin, Webster, Janet G., and Herlocker, Jonathan L.
Abstract:: Today's university library has many digitally accessible resources, both indexes to content and considerable original content. Using off-the-shelf search technology provides a single point of access into library resources, but we have found that such full-text indexing technology is not entirely satisfactory for library searching. In response to this, we...
Resource Type:: Conference Proceeding

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