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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 August 11 - 17, 2007

Title: Science and technology in the age of Hawthorne, Melville, Twain, and James : thinking and writing electricity
Author: Halliday, Sam.
Pub. Info: New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2007.
Location: Natural Sciences Stacks.
Call Number: Q127.U6 H265 2007.

Title: Peer review and manuscript management in scientific journals: guidelines for good practice
Author: Hames, Irene.
Pub. Info: Malden, MA ; Oxford : Blackwell Pub., 2007.
Location: Natural Sciences Stacks.

Call Number: Q225.5 .H255 2007.

Title: Authors of the storm: meteorologists and the culture of prediction
Author: Fine, Gary Alan.
Pub. Info: Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2007.
Location: Natural Sciences Stacks.

Call Number: QC869.5 .F56 2007.

Title: Spatial interpolation for climate data: the use of GIS in climatology and meterology
Pub. Info: London ; Newport Beach, CA : ISTE, 2007.
Location: Natural Sciences Stacks.

Call Number: QC874.3 .S63 2007.

Title: NOAA's role in space-based global precipitation estimation and application
Author: National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on the Future of Rainfall
Pub. Info: Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, c2007.
Location: Natural Sciences Stacks.

Call Number: QC925 .N38 2007 .

Title: Measuring precipitation from space: EURAINSAT and the future
Pub. Info: Dordrecht, The Netherlands: Springer, c2007.
Location: Natural Sciences Stacks.

Call Number: QC926 .M43 2007.

Title: Scorched: South Africa's changing climate
Author: Joubert, Leonie Skene.
Pub. Info: Johannesburg [South Africa]: Wits University Press, c2006.
Location: Natural Sciences Stacks.

Call Number: QC981.8.C5 J675 2006.

Title: The suicidal planet: how to prevent global climate catastrophe
Author: Hillman, Mayer.
Pub. Info: New York: Thomas Dunne Books/St. Martin's Press, 2007.
Location: Natural Sciences Stacks.

Call Number: QC981.8.G56 H55 2007.

Title: Majungasaurus crenatissimus (Theropoda:Abelisauridae) from the late Cretaceous of Madagascar
Pub. Info: [Northbrook, Ill.]: Society of Vertebrate Paleontology, [2007].
Location: Natural Sciences Stacks.
Call Number: QE841 .S633 no.8.

Title: Molecular forensics
Pub. Info: Chichester, England; Hoboken, NJ: John Wiley & Sons, c2007.
Location: Natural Sciences Stacks.

Call Number: QH313.5.F67 M65 2007.

Title: The ethics and governance of human genetic databases: European perspectives
Pub. Info: Cambridge; New York: Cambridge University Press, 2007.
Location: Natural Sciences Stacks.

Call Number: QH438.7 .E84 2007.

Title: Wildlife-habitat relationships: concepts and applications
Author: Morrison, Michael L.
Pub. Info: Washington: Island Press, c2006.
Location: Natural Sciences Stacks.
Call Number: QH541 .M585 2006.

Title: Plant mitochondria
Pub. Info: Oxford; Ames, Iowa: Blackwell Pub., 2007.
Location: Natural Sciences Stacks.

Call Number: QK725 .P476 2007.

Title: Plant responses to air pollution and global change
Pub. Info: Tokyo: Springer, c2005.
Location: Natural Sciences Stacks .
Call Number: QK751 .P573 2005.

Title: Functional plant genomics
Pub. Info: Enfield, NH : Science Publishers, c2007.
Location: Natural Sciences Stacks .
Call Number: QK981 .G48513 2007.

Title: The sand wasps: natural history and behavior
Author: Evans, Howard Ensign.
Pub. Info: Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 2007.
Location: Natural Sciences Stacks.

Call Number: QL568.S7 E85 2007.

Title: Clearing the air: the health and economic damages of air pollution in China
Pub. Info: Cambridge, Mass.: MIT, c2007.
Location: Natural Sciences Stacks .
Call Number: WA 754 C623 2007.


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