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SUNCAT is the Serials Union CATalogue for the UK research community.

SUNCAT is a free EDINA service enabling researchers, librarians and others to locate serials held in libraries throughout the UK. The catalogue contains information on both print and electronic serials, including journals, periodicals, newspapers, newsletters, magazines, annual reports and other publications of a continuing nature.

SUNCAT currently contains serials' information from over 70 UK research libraries, including the British Library and the National Libraries of Scotland and Wales. New libraries continue to be added to the catalogue on a regular basis.

Monday, 19 September 2011

SUNCAT welcomes the Institution of Civil Engineers

The Institution of Civil Engineers is SUNCAT’s latest Contributing Library, with just over 5,700 serials records having just been added. The ICE Library is the largest resource in Civil Engineering in the world and its collection is designated as being of outstanding national importance by the Museums, Libraries and Archives Council. The collection includes: major conference series such as the Soil Mechanics conferences, Earthquake Engineering conferences and Offshore Technology conferences; over 900 periodicals taken from all around the world; and major report series, such as TRL reports, CIRIA reports and Hydraulics Research reports.

Check out SUNCAT for the full range of Contributing Libraries and their extensive journal holdings.

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