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New Books List

Following is the list of new books for the Natural Sciences Library. They can be found on the New Books Shelf in the reading room to the left of the library entrance. Come in and browse those that appeal to you, or place a hold online for any new item and you will be notified via e-mail when it is available for check out.

To place a hold on an item, click on the title and then click on the Request button. You will be asked to enter your UW NetID and password before you proceed.

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For the week of March 29 - April 4, 2008

Title: Surviving climate change : the struggle to avert global catastrophe
Pub. Info: London ; Ann Arbor, MI : Pluto Press : In association with Crisis
Location: Natural Sciences Stacks
Call Number: QC981.8.C5 S94 2007.

Title: Temper sands in prehistoric Oceanian pottery : geotectonics, sedimentology, petrography, provenance
Author: Dickinson, William R.
Pub. Info: Boulder, Colo. : Geological Society of America, 2006.
Location: Natural Sciences Stacks
Call Number: QE1 .G292 no.406.

Title: The earth on show : fossils and the poetics of popular science, 1802- 1856
Author: O'Connor, Ralph.
Pub. Info: Chicago : The University of Chicago Press, 2007.
Location: Natural Sciences Stacks
Call Number: QE13.G7 O35 2007.

Title: Palynology
Author: American Association of Stratigraphic Palynologists.
Pub. Info: Austin, Tex. [etc.] : American Association of Stratigraphic
Location: Natural Sciences Stacks
Call Number: QE993 .A48.

Title: The Journal of experimental biology
Pub. Info: London : Published for the Company of Biologists Ltd. by the
Location: Natural Sciences Stacks
Call Number: QH301 .B8.

Title: Order out of chaos : Linnaean plant names and their types
Author: Jarvis, C. E.
Pub. Info: London : Linnean Society of London in association with the Natural
Location: Natural Sciences Stacks
Call Number: QK31.L56 J27 2007.

Title: Die Tierwelt Deutschlands und der angrenzenden Meeresteile nach ihren Merkmalen und nach ihrer Lebensweise
Author: Dahl, Friedrich, 1856-1929.
Pub. Info: Jena, G. Fischer, 1925-
Location: Natural Sciences Stacks
Call Number: QL265 .T3.

Title: Specialization, speciation, and radiation : the evolutionary biology of herbivorous insects
Pub. Info: Berkeley : University of California Press, c2008.
Location: Natural Sciences Stacks
Call Number: QL468.7 .S64 2008.

Title: The migration ecology of birds
Author: Newton, Ian.
Pub. Info: Amsterdam ; Boston : Academic Press, 2008.
Location: Natural Sciences Stacks
Call Number: QL698.9 .N49 2008.

Title: Integrated restoration of forested ecosystems to achieve multiresource benefits : proceedings of the 2007 National Silviculture Workshop
Author: National Silviculture Workshop (2007 : Ketchikan, Alaska).
Pub. Info: [Portland, OR] : United States Dept. of Agriculture, Forest Service,
Location: Natural Sciences Stacks
Call Number: SD11 .A479 no.733.

Title: Taper equation and volume tables for plantation-grown red alder
Author: Bluhm, Andrew A. (Andrew Albert), 1969-
Pub. Info: Portland, Or. : U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Forest Service, Pacific
Location: Natural Sciences Stacks
Call Number: SD11 .A479 no.735.

Title: A tutorial on the piecewise regression approach applied to bedload transport data
Author: Ryan, Sandra E.
Pub. Info: Fort Collins, CO : U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Forest Service, Rocky
Location: Natural Sciences Stacks
Call Number: SD144.A14 G46 no.189.

Title: Guidelines for using bedload traps in coarse-bedded mountain streams : construction, installation, operation, and sample processing
Author: Bunte, Kristin.
Pub. Info: Fort Collins, CO : U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Forest Service, Rocky
Location: Natural Sciences Stacks
Call Number: SD144.A14 G46 no.191.

Title: Nomographs for estimating surface fire behavior characteristics
Author: Scott, Joe H.
Pub. Info: Fort Collins, CO : U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Forest Service, Rocky
Location: Natural Sciences Stacks
Call Number: SD144.A14 G46 no.192.



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