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Fisheries-Oceanography Library

Circulation Services


Circulation Services

(206)543-4279 or fishlib@u.washington.edu

You must have a current University of Washington borrower's card to check out materials. The Library Cashier (206 543-1174) in Suzzallo Library can provide information on borrowing for persons not affiliated with the University. All material in the Fisheries-Oceanography Library is available for on-site use by the general public. See the UW Libraries Home Page for circulation policies and procedures. Information on circulation regulations may be found in the UW Libraries Loan Code.

The services marked Borrower's Card Required are available only to those with a valid UW borrower's card.

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Checking Out Books

(Borrower's card required)

Fisheries-Oceanography Library materials circulate as follows:

                    Books      Periodicals

Faculty/
Graduate Students   Quarter    3 days

Staff/
Undergraduates      4 weeks    3 days

Off-campus
Borrowers           2 weeks    3 days

Library use only materials may circulate for"quick copy" only, which is two hours, no overnight check-out.

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Renewals

(Borrower's card required)

Books and journals may be renewed twice. Reserve items may not be renewed. Items can be renewed

  • By e-mail to renew@lib.washington.edu
  • By the UW Libraries online renewal.
  • By phone (206)543-4279
  • In person

Items may be renewed at any UW library or on the UW Libraries Information Gateway. If a hold has been placed on a book or journal, it may not be renewed. Items that have been renewed the maximum number of times should be brought in to any UW library to be checked in. You may then check these items out again.

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Holds

(Borrower's card required)

A hold can be placed on an item at any UW library on on the UW Libraries Information Gateway.. A hold placed on a quarter charge item may result in a due date change. Borrowers are guaranteed to have a book for a minimum of two weeks.

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Searches

Staff will place a search on any item which cannot be found. You will be notified when the item is found.

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Returns

Library materials may be returned to any UW library. Reserve materials must be returned to the reserve desk where they were checked out. A book drop is located outside the building entrance for after-hours use.

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Circulation Notices by E-Mail

You may be notified by e-mail about overdues, holds, or recalls at http://www.lib.washington.edu/services/borrow/email.html.

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Manage Your Library Account

You may view your library record online at http://www.lib.washington.edu/services/borrow/renew.html.

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Contact fishlib@u.washington.edu
Last modified: Wednesday August 25 2004