Ottawa

Ottawa

Ottawa - Earth Sciences

Description

This library holds Canada’s largest collection of books and serials in the earth sciences dating from the most current back to the early 18th century and is world-wide in scope. Subjects include environmental science, geochemistry, geochronology, hydrogeology, mineral resources, mineralogy, natural hazards, paleontology, petrology, seismology, solid earth geophysics, surficial geology and tectonics.

Library information

Email: nrcanlibrary@nrcan.gc.ca
Telephone: 1-613-996-3919
Fax: 1-613-943-8742

Address: 601 Booth St., Room 350 Ottawa, Ontario Canada K1A 0E8 Map Link

Hours of Operation :

Monday-Friday 10:00am - 12:00pm and 1:00pm-3:00 (by appointment only)

Ottawa - Geomatics, Maps and Special Collections 

Description

This library holds a number of special collections including the Map Collection with world-wide coverage in the field of earth sciences; books and serials pertaining to Canadian geography, cartography, geodetic and legal surveying, geographic information systems, global positioning systems, photogrammetry and remote sensing; Photo and Video collections; Book and Map Archives that houses several important collections (such as the Sir William Logan Collection); and the Circle of Nations Book Collection.

Library information

Email: nrcanlibrary@nrcan.gc.ca
Telephone: 1-613- 996-3919
Fax: 1-613-943-8742

Address: 601 Booth St., Room 350 Ottawa, Ontario Canada K1A 0E8 Map Link

Hours of Operation :

Monday-Friday to 10:00 am - 12:00pm and 1:00pm - 3:00pm (by appointment only)

Ottawa - Explosives and Energy Technology

Description

Subject areas covered include advanced end-use efficiency (commercial and residential buildings, communities, industry and transportation), biotechnology, biomass conversion and utilization technologies, CO2 capture and storage, hydrogen production, hydrogen storage, hydrogen utilization, fuel cells, decentralized energy production, renewable energy technologies, cleaner fossil fuels.

Library information

Email: nrcanlibrary@nrcan.gc.ca
Telephone: 1-613-996-1114
Fax: 1-613-947-2792
Address: 1 Haanel Drive, Bells Corners Complex, Bldg. 3A, 1st Floor Ottawa, Ontario Canada K1A 0G1 Map Link

Hours of Operation :

Monday - Friday 8:30am - 4:30pm
**The library is not open to the public

Ottawa - Minerals and Materials Sciences

Description

The Centre has a comprehensive collection of Canadian scientific and technical literature in mining, minerals and metals. Subjects include metallurgy, advanced materials, pipelines, corrosion, mineral processing, mining extraction technologies, waste management, non-destructive tests, biotechnology.

Library information

Email: nrcanlibrary@nrcan.gc.ca
Telephone: 1-613-943-8773
Fax: 1-613-995-8730
Address: PO Box 4000 555 Booth St., Ottawa, Ontario Canada K1A 0G1 Map Link

Hours of Operation:

The library is not currently open to the public

Ottawa - Policy, Management and Economics

Description

The library has a comprehensive collection of Canadian policy and economics literature in the fields of forestry, energy, minerals and metals. Subjects include forest products industry and trade, timber management planning and urban forestry, forestry research, renewable energy, energy efficiency, fiscal analysis, mining taxation, mineral commodities, sustainable development, climate change, management, human resources, business, governance, knowledge management, statistics.

Library information

Email: nrcanlibrary@nrcan.gc.ca
Telephone: 1-613-996-8282
Fax: 1-613-992-7211
Address: PO Box 4000 580 Booth St., Ground Floor Ottawa, Ontario Canada K1A 0E4 Map Link

Hours of Operation:

Monday-Friday (by appointment only)