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Search Tips
Search for books on your topic in the library catalog. In addition to searching for books on your topic, be sure to search for synonyms and related terms on your topic as well as key people/events.
Suggested keywords:
- fracking
- hydraulic fracturing
- natural gas
- shale gas industry
- gas well drilling
- offshore drilling
- offshore oil well drilling
- fossil fuels
- BP Deepwater Horizon oil spill
Select 'Request Item' to have books from other NOVA libraries sent to Loudoun for pick up. If your book is at Loudoun be sure to write down the call number in order to locate the book on the shelf.
E-books and e-videos are accessible through the catalog. If you see any in your search results, click 'Online access' to open.
