YRL FDLI - Information - NPS Libris - Yosemite National Park (U.S. National Park Service)

YRL FDLI - Information - NPS Libris - Yosemite National Park (U.S. National Park Service)
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The National Park Service Resource Information Service can be used to search for materials that have been cataloged throughout the National Park Service. The Yosemite Research Library recommends utilizing the
Advanced Search
option, and make sure to choose "YOSE" in the "select locations" pull-down menu).The
NPS LIBRIS information page
provides access to and information about a plethora of materials, along with links to services available through the national office.
NPS LIBRIS Discovery Portal
Research & Education Tool
LEARN ABOUT
features and services (Library Info page, embedded Search Tips, Help)
SEARCH
the Catalog multiple ways (Simple/Advanced Search w/ Limits, or Browse)
LINK
from Catalog records to OCLC WorldCat, LibraryThing, digital items (as available)
SHARE
selected resources using Email, Social Media, PermaLinks, Endnote Web
REVISIT
search results using EndNote, My Account (latter is pending for NPS staff only)
GET CURRENT
on titles added in the last 30 days using Special Searches in Search menu
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of special NPS topics using Special Titles in Lists menu
ACCESS
other library catalogs directly using Search Other Catalogs option in Search menu
CONNECT
to more resources using Explore NPS in right menu, Other Portals on the left
REQUEST
assistance from NPS librarians (see Ask a Librarian link on the left hand menu)
NPS Libris Search Types
Simple Search
Use Simple Search to search keyword(s) or a phrase.
Browse Search
Use Browse Search to browse indexes (e.g., Main Title, Subjects, All Authors, etc.). Browsing allows you to scroll through or reposition an index to the nearest matching entry. Indexes may also be searched to list entries beginning, containing, or ending with a letter, keyword, or phrase.
Advanced Search
Use Advanced Search to search one or more fields simultaneously. Keywords or phrases may be searched.
NPS LIBRIS Guide
Once you arrive on the NPS LIBRIS home page, you can follow these instructions in order to find resources.
Click “for researchers:” explore this page to see what you can accomplish in this online catalog.
Hover over “Search” and click on “Advanced Search”
Select Locations: Make Sure to use the pull-down menu to click on YOSE.
Type your search information in the correct field above.
Click Search.
Look through the books listed. Click on the title you would like to find.
If you are interested in checking out the book, make note of the call number and come to the library. You may also check books out via
email
and inter-park mail. Prior to checking out books, you must come into the library and complete the
borrowing agreement
.
If you do not see the book you need in the Yosemite Research Library, you may also expand the search location. There is a possibility that we may be able to retrieve the book through Inter-Library Loan (ILL). If you find a book in another library, please
email the Librarian
with the ILL request.
Last updated: July 22, 2024
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