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Earth Sciences: Books: Oceanography

Harman Science Library

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Find a Book in the Library Catalog

  1. Search for the book in the catalog.
  2. Click on the title to see if it is available.
  3. If it is available, write down its location and shelf number.
  4. Go to the shelf, find the book and bring it to the circulation desk with your student card.
  5. To check the duration of the book loan, sign into your library card (username - 9 digit id number; password - student administration personal code)

Recommended books in Oceanography

Interlibrary Loan

Did not find a book\article in the library catalog?
Perhaps it could be ordered through the interlibrary loan service from another institution. The service is free for research and teaching purposes for students, researchers, and Hebrew University academic and administrative staff. To order books/articles which are not in the library collection, please fill the Interlibrary loan in the Hufind catalog.

Shelf No. in Oceanography

Finding Books in the Library by Shelf Number:

Libraries use Classification systems to order the books by subjects, so all books on the same subject will be placed together on the shelf. The Harman Library uses the Library of Congress classification system, which is based on letters and numbers (shelf numbers).

 GC

GC1-1581 Oceanography

 GC63 Oceanographic expeditions

 GC65-78 Underwater exploration

 GC83-87.6 Submarine topography

 GC96-97.8 Estuarine oceanography

 GC100-103 Seawater

 GC109-149 Chemical oceanography

 GC150-182 Physical oceanography 

    GC151-155 Density 

    GC160-177 Temperature 

    GC177.6-182 Optical oceanography

 GC190-190.5 Ocean-atmosphere interaction

 GC200-376 Dynamics of the ocean 

     GC205-227 Waves 

     GC228.5-228.6 Ocean circulation 

     GC229-296.8 Currents 

     GC297-299 Water masses and oceanic mixing 

     GC300-376 Tides

 GC377-399 Marine sediments

 GC401-881 Oceanography. By region

 GC1000-1023 Marine resources. Applied oceanography

 GC1080-1581 Marine pollution. Sea water pollution