Surrogates:
A surrogate is a substitute for the issue on which the description of a resource is based. The purpose of a surrogate is to provide documentation for use in authenticating and modifying CONSER records. The use of a surrogate is noted in the 588 description based on and latest issue consulted notes.
Situation 1: Photocopies and scanned images of print used as a surrogate:
588 0# $a Volume 1, no. 1 (January 2014) (surrogate); title from cover.
588 1# $a Volume 1, no. 1 (January 2014) (surrogate).
Situation 2: Facsimile online versions, e.g. a PDF image is used to update a record for the print version.
588 0# $a Vol. 1, no. 1 (Sept. 2013) (online surrogate); title from PDF caption (journal archive page, viewed Jan. 27, 2014).
588 1# $a Vol. 1, no. 1 (Sept. 2013) (online surrogate); (journal archive page, viewed Jan. 27, 2014).
Remote Access Electronic Serials (See also page 153):
588 0# $a Volume 1, number 1 (2010); title from journal home page (ACS website, viewed Feb. 4, 2010).
588 1# $a Volume 1, number 1 (2010) (viewed Feb. 4, 2010).
588 0# $a Vol. 1, no. 1 (Sept. 2004); title from PDF caption (journal archive page, viewed Jan. 27, 2011).
588 1# $a Vol. 15, no. 2 (Dec. 2018 (viewed January 14, 2024).
588 ## $a Description based on: May 14, 2010; title from caption (publisher's website, viewed May 14, 2013).
588 ## $a Latest issue consulted: September 15, 2012 (viewed May 14, 2013).
When the website source for the Description Based on note differs from the Latest issue consulted, record the site in the Latest Issue consulted note.
588 0# $a Apr. 2008; title from home page (publisher's website, viewed June 22, 2008).
588 1# $a Aug. 2013 (ScienceDirect, viewed Sept. 26, 2013).
588 0# $a Description based on print version record.
588 1# $a Volume 15, issue 2 (October 2020) (ScienceDirect, viewed Sept. 26, 2013).