Notable new books at the NMNH Libraries, May 2014
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Collated by NMNH/SERC Librarian, Sue Zwicker & NMNH Librarian Martha Rosen
Collection: Natural History
Global fever : how to treat climate change / / William H. Calvin. by Calvin, William H., 1939- Call #: QC981.8.C5 C342 2008 Imprint: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2008. Collection: Natural History
Nomosystematics : a closer look at the theoretical foundation of biological classification / / Boris P. Zakharov. by Zakharov, B. P. (Boris Petrovich) Call #: QH83 .Z354 2013 Imprint: Manchester, UK : Siri Scientific Press, c2013. Collection: Natural History
Practical computing for biologists / / Steven H.D. Haddock, Casey W. Dunn. by Haddock, Steven H. D. (Steven Harold David), 1965- Call #: QH324.2 .H33 2011 Imprint: Sunderland, Mass. : Sinauer Associates, c2011. Collection: Natural History
The Galapagos Marine Reserve : a dynamic socio-ecological system / / Judith Denkinger, Luis Vinueza, editors. Call #: SB484.E2 G34 2014 Imprint: New York : Springer Verlag, 2014. Collection: Natural History
The geography of Dokdo / / Korean Geographical Society. Call #: DS924.T655 G46 2013 Imprint: Korea : National Geographic Information Institute, 2013. Collection: Natural History
Collection: Birds A naturalist's guide to the birds of Borneo : Sabah, Sarawak, Brunei and Kalimantan / / Wong Tsu Shi. by Wong, Tsu Shi. Call #: QL691.B6 W66 2012 Imprint: London : John Beaufoy Pub., 2012. Collection: Birds
Bird songs : 250 North American birds in song / / by Les Beletsky ; foreword by Jon. L. Dunn. by Beletsky, Les, 1956- Call #: QL698.5 .B45 2006 Imprint: San Francisco, Calif. : Chronicle, 2006. Collection: Birds
Breeding birds of the Maltese islands : a scientific and historical review / / Alfred E. Baldacchino, John Azzopardi ; illustrated by Andrew Micallef. by Baldacchino, Alfred E., 1946- Call #: QL690.M3 B35 2012 Imprint: Lija (M) : Malta University Press, 2012. Collection: Birds
Lepidópteros de Cuba / / editado por Alejandro Barro y Rayner Núñez ; fotografía, Julio Larramendi y Rayner Núñez. Call #: QL553.C9 L46 2011 Imprint: [S.l. : s.n., 2011] (Vasa, Finlandia : UPC Print) Collection: Entomology
Birds and people / / Mark Cocker and [photographs by] David Tipling ; with specialist research by and the support of Jonathan Elphick and John Fanshawe. by Cocker, Mark, 1959- author. Call #: QL673 .C63 2013 Collection: Birds
Marine birds of the Eastern United States and the Bay of Fundy : distribution, numbers, trends, threats, and management / / Ian C.T. Nisbet, Richard R. Veit, Sasha A. Auer, Timothy P. White. by Nisbet, Ian C. T. Call #: QL683.E27 N57 2013 Collection: Birds
On rare birds / / Anita Albus ; translated from the German by Gerald Chapple. by Albus, Anita, 1942- Call #: QL676.7 .A4313 2011 Imprint: Guilford, Conn. : Lyons Press, c2011. Collection: Birds
Phillipps' field guide to the birds of Borneo / / Quentin Phillipps; illustrated by Karen Phillipps. by Phillipps, Quentin. Call #: QL691.B6 P45 2009 Imprint: Oxford, England : Beaufoy Books, 2009. Collection: Birds
Roy and Ellen Schulz Quillin : personal papers and photographs of the nests and eggs of birds / / by Stanley D. Casto. by Casto, Stanley D. Call #: QL675 .C37 2013 Imprint: [Seguin, Tex.] : The author, 2013. Collection: Birds
Collection: Entomology
The dynastine scarab beetles of Mexico, Guatemala, and Belize (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Dynastinae) / / by Brett C. Ratcliffe and Ronald D. Cave and Enio B. Cano. by Ratcliffe, Brett C., author. Call #: QL596.S3 R38 2013 Collection: Entomology
Collection: Fishes Biology, stock status and management summaries for selected fish species in south- western Australia / / Claire B. Smallwood, S. Alex Hesp and Lynnath E. Beckley. by Smallwood, Claire B. Call #: SH318.W4 S62 2013 Imprint: North Beach, W.A. : Fisheries Research Division, Western Australian Fisheries and Marine Research Laboratories, 2013. Collection: Fishes
Guangdong dan shui yu lei zi yuan diao cha yu yan jiu / / Li Guifeng deng bian zhu. (Guangdong freshwater fish resources survey and research(Chinese Edition)) 广东淡水鱼类资源调查与研究 by 李桂峰. Call #: QL634.C6 G834 2013 Imprint: Beijing : Ke xue chu ban she, 2013. Collection: Fishes
Songhua Jiang liu yu sheng tai yan bian yu yu lei sheng tai = Ecological evolution and fish ecology of Songhua River Basin / / Yu Hongbing, Zhou Qixing zhu bian. 松花江流域生态演变与鱼类生态 by 于宏兵., 周启星, 1963- Call #: QH181 .S66 2013 Collection: Fishes
Taiwan hai xia ji qi lin jin hai yu yu lei tu jian / / Chen Mingru, Yang Shengyun bian zhu. (Atlas of Fishes in Taiwan Strait and Adjacent Waters)
台湾海峡及其邻近海域鱼类图鉴 [精装] by Chen, Mingru., 陈明茹., 杨圣云. Call #: QL634.T28 C435 2013 Imprint: Beijing Shi : Zhongguo ke xue ji shu chu ban she, 2013.
Collection: Fishes
The snail darter and the dam : how pork-barrel politics endangered a little fish and killed a river / / Zygmunt J.B. Plater. by Plater, Zygmunt J. B., 1943- Call #: GE180 .P53 2013 Collection: Fishes
Zhongguo Fujian nan bu hai yang yu lei tu jian / / Liu Min, Chen Xiao, Yang Shengyun zhu = Marine fishes of southern Fujian, China / Min Liu, Xiao Chen, Sheng-Yun Yang.
中国福建南部海洋鱼类图鉴（第1卷） by Liu, Min., 刘敏., 陈骁., 杨圣云. Call #: QL623.56 .L58 2013 Collection: Fishes
Collection: Invertebrate Zoology
Catalogus fossilium Austriae : ein systematisches Verzeichnis aller auf österreichischem Gebiet festgestellten Fossilien / / In Einzeldarstellungen hrsg. von der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften unter Mitarbeit von Fachpaläontologen; Schriftleitung: Othmar Kühn. Call #: QE755.A9 C35 Imprint: Wien ; New York : Springer-Verlag, 1965- 2001- Wien : Verlag der Österreichen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Collection: Invertebrate Zoology
Les Cidaris de la craie des Provinces Anglo- parisienne & Sarthe-Aquitaine / / par Alain Vadet, Philippe Nicolleau & Nicolas Cottard. by Vadet, A. (Alain), author. Call #: QE783.E2 V113 2013 Collection: Invertebrate Zoology
Collection: Kellogg Library
Dolphin / / Alan Rauch. by Rauch, Alan, author. Call #: QL737.C432 R36 2014 Collection: Kellogg Library
Collection: Mammals
Flying blind : one man's adventures battling buckthorn, making peace with authority, and creating a home for endangered bats / / Don Mitchell. by Mitchell, Don, 1947- Call #: QL737.C5 M678 2013 Collection: Mammals
Collection: Minerals
Mineralogische Sammlung Deutschland : das Krügerhaus in Freiberg / / [Red. Mitarb.: Rainer Bode ... et al.]. Call #: QE381.G3 M56 2012 Imprint: Freiberg : Edition Krüger-Stiftung, 2012. Collection: Minerals
Collection: Vertebrate Paleontology
Dinosaurs without bones : dinosaur lives revealed by their trace fossils / / Anthony J. Martin. by Martin, Anthony J., 1960- author. Call #: QE861.4 .M38 2014 Collection: Vertebrate Paleontology
Collection: Reptiles
Tadpoles and frogs of Australia / / Marion Anstis. by Anstis, Marion, author. Call #: QL668.E2 A67 2013 Collection: Reptiles
The biology of chameleons / / edited by Krystal A. Tolley and Anthony Herrel. Call #: QL666.L23 B56 2014 Collection: Reptiles
Collection: Museum Studies Reference Library
Behind the colonnade : thirty-seven years at the British Museum / / Norman Jacobs. by Jacobs, Norman, 1947- Call #: AM7 .J33 2010 Imprint: Stroud, Gloucestershire [England] : History Press, 2010. Collection: Museum Studies Reference Library
Creating exhibitions : collaboration in the planning, development, and design of innovative experiences / / Polly McKenna- Cress, Janet A. Kamien. by McKenna-Cress, Polly. Call #: AM151 .M42 2013 Collection: Museum Studies Reference Library
Creativity in museum practice / / Linda Norris and Rainey Tisdale. by Norris, Linda. Call #: AM7 .N67 2014 Collection: Museum Studies Reference Library
Emergency planning and response for libraries, archives, and museums / / Emma Dadson. by Dadson, Emma. Call #: Z679.7 .D32 2012 Imprint: Lanham, Maryland : Scarecrow Press, Inc., c2012. Collection: Museum Studies Reference Library
Exhibitions : concept, planning, and design / / by Tom Klobe. by Klobe, Tom. Call #: AM151 .K56 2012 Imprint: Washington, DC : The AAM Press, 2012. Collection: Museum Studies Reference Library
Hidden treasures : what museums can't or won't show you / / Harriet Baskas. by Baskas, Harriet. Call #: AM11 .B37 2013 Collection: Museum Studies Reference Library
Magnetic : the art and science of engagement / / Anne Bergeron and Beth Tuttle. by Bergeron, Anne. Call #: AM121 .B47 2013 Collection: Museum Studies Reference Library
Museum making : narratives, architectures, exhibitions / / edited by Suzanne MacLeod, Laura Hourston Hanks, and Jonathan Hale. Call #: NA6690 .M8685 2012 Imprint: Abingdon, Oxon [England] ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2012. Collection: Museum Studies Reference Library
Museums in a global context : national identity, international understanding / / edited by Jennifer W. Dickey, Samir El Azhar and Catherine M. Lewis. Call #: AM7 .M885245 2013 Collection: Museum Studies Reference Library
Museums in postcolonial Europe / / ed. by Dominic Thomas. Call #: AM40 .M87 2012 Imprint: New York : Routledge, 2012, c2010. Collection: Museum Studies Reference Library
The Newberry 125 : stories of our collection / / introduction by David Spadafora. by Newberry Library. Call #: Z733.N797 N39 2012 Imprint: Chicago : Newberry Library : Distributed by the University of Chicago Press, c2012. Collection: Museum Studies Reference Library
The objects of experience : transforming visitor-object encounters in museums / / Elizabeth Wood and Kiersten F Latham. by Wood, Elizabeth E. Call #: AM151 .W66 2014 Collection: Museum Studies Reference Library
Speaking of genetics : a collection of interviews / / Jane Gitschier. by Gitschier, Jane. Imprint: Call #: QH26 .G58 2010 Cold Spring Harbor, N.Y. : Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press, c2010. Collection: Museum Studies Reference Library
Smithsoniana
A Civil War timeline / / by Stephanie Fitzgerald. by Fitzgerald, Stephanie. Call #: E468.3 .F54 2014 Collection: Museum Studies Reference Library Smithsoniana (non-circulating)