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Anthropology 001 (Casqueiro) Poster Assignment Matthews: Searching tricks

Finding books (Tricks)

Searching the Library Catalog

AU: Author Manhein, Mary                           

TI: Title  Bone remains : cold cases in forensic anthropology

SU: Subject Forensic anthropology

Searching tricks

Searching term tricks

* Used to expand the word you are searching to include plurals. etc.

              Example: Paleo* gives you Paleo...anthropology.  

"quotes"  Use for phrases     Example "Forensic Anthropology"

OR Use for either or searching       Example: primates or monkeys or gorilla

And Use to combine terms you want to have  Example: Gorilla and "natural selection"

Not  Use when you want to eliminate a word from your search (Warning: if you cut a word and it is in an article with words you want, you won't see that article!)

Print Books Locations

GN - Anthropology

   GN 49-265 Human Variation

         GN 69.8 Forensic Anthropology

   GN 281-289 Human Evolution

          GN 282 Fossil Man