Experiences with Online Literature Searching in a Water-Related Subject Field: Aqualine, Biosis, CA Search and Pascal, Compared Using the ESA/Information Retrieval System.

De Jong-Hofman, M. W.; Siebers, H. H.

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ERIC Number: EJ296996

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Publication Date: 1984

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Experiences with Online Literature Searching in a Water-Related Subject Field: Aqualine, Biosis, CA Search and Pascal, Compared Using the ESA/Information Retrieval System.

De Jong-Hofman, M. W.; Siebers, H. H.

Online Review, v8 n1 p59-73 Feb 1984

Evaluates database searching and compares results of online and manual literature retrieval conducted in support of environmental research. Discussion covers search topic and construction of online profile, results and costs of online searches, results of manual searching, relevant references missed by online searching, and availability and analysis of original publications. (EJS)

Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Costs, Databases, Environmental Research, Indexes, Information Retrieval, Online Systems, Relevance (Information Retrieval), Search Strategies, Subject Index Terms, Tables (Data), Water Quality

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Language: English

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