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Notable new books (& resources) at the NMNH Libraries

January 2015 Please see our “Tools for the Researcher” page for details on borrowing.

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Collection: Natural History

Shipton and Tilman / / Jim Perrin.

by Perrin, Jim, author.

Call #: GV199.44.H55 P47 2014 Imprint: London : Arrow Books, 2014.


Biodiversity, biogeography and nature conservation in

Wallacea and New Guinea / / Dr. Dmitry Telnov, executive editor.

Call #: QL434.58.A1 B56 2011

Imprint: Riga : The Entomological Society of Latvia, 2011-


The Arctic in the Anthropocene : emerging research

questions / / Committee on Emerging Research Questions in the Arctic, Polar Research Board, Division on

Earth and Life Studies, National Research Council of the National Academies.

by National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on

Emerging Research Questions in the Arctic, author. Call #: G615 .N38 2014

Imprint: Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, [2014]


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Evolution's wedge : competition and the origins of diversity / / David W. Pfennig, Karin S. Pfennig.

by Pfennig, David W. (David William), 1955-

Call #: QH408 .P44 2012 Imprint: Berkeley : University of California Press, ©2012.


Olenekian (Early Triassic) stratigraphy and fossil assemblages in northeastern Vietnam / / edited by

Yasunari Shigeta [and 3 others].

Call #: QE732 .O44 2014

Imprint: Tokyo : National Museum of Nature and Science, 2014.


Collection: Birds

The Helm guide to bird identification : an in-depth look at

confusion species / / Keith Vinicombe, Alan Harris and

Laurel Tucker.

by Vinicombe, Keith, author.

Call #: QL690.G7 V56 2014

Imprint: London : Christopher Helm, 2014.

Collection: Birds

The passenger pigeon / / Errol Fuller.

by Fuller, Errol.

Call #: QL696.C6 F8 2015

Imprint: Princeton, N.J. ; Oxfordshire, Eng. : Princeton

University Press, 2015.

Collection: Birds










A sparrowhawk's lament : how British breeding birds of

prey are faring / / David Cobham ; with illustrations by

Bruce Pearson.

by Cobham, David. author.

Call #: QL696.F3 C63 2014

Imprint: Princeton, New Jersey ; Woodstock,

Oxfordshire, United Kingdom : Princeton University

Press, [2014]

Collection: Birds

Woodpeckers of the world : a photographic guide / /

Gerard Gorman.

by Gorman, Gerard, author.

Call #: QL696.P56 G675 2014

Imprint: Richmond Hill, Ontario ; Buffalo, New York :

Firefly Books, 2014.

Collection: Birds

A field guide to the birds of New Zealand / / Julian Fitter

and Don Merton.

by Fitter, Julian.

Call #: QL693.5 .F52 2011

Imprint: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press,

©2011.

Collection: Birds








Contributions to the history of Australasian ornithology /

/ edited by William E. Davis, Jr. ... [et al.].

Call #: QL672.A8 C66 2008

Imprint: Cambridge, Mass. : Nuttall Ornithological Club,

2008-

Collection: Birds

Die Vogelstimmen Europas, Nordafrikas und

Vorderasiens [sound recording] : 819 Vogelarten = The

bird songs of Europe, North Africa and the Middle East :

819 species = Les oiseaux d'Europe, d'Afrique du Nord et

d'Asie occidentale : 819 espèces / / Andreas Schulze,

Karl-Heinz Dingler.

Call #: disc 000798

Imprint: Germering : AMPLE, 2007.

Collection: Birds

Sex and age differences in site fidelity, food resource

tracking, and body condition of wintering Kirtland's

warblers (Setophaga kirtlandii) in the Bahamas / / by

Joseph M. Wunderle, Jr. ... [et al.].

by Wunderle, Joseph M.

Call #: QL696.P2438 W86 2014

Imprint: Washington, D. C. : American Ornithologists'

Union, 2014.

Collection: Birds













Collection: Entomology

The spiders and their relatives of St. Vincent & the

Grenadines / / Mark de Silva, G. Alayón Garcia, Julia A.

Horrocks.

by Silva, Mark de.

Call #: QL453.2.S25 S55 2006

Imprint: Mayreau Island, St. Vincent and the Grenadines

: Mayreau Environmental Development Organization,

c2006.

Collection: Entomology

Collection: Fishes

Biologie des poissons d'eau douce européens / / Jacques

Bruslé ; Jean-Pierre Quignard.

by Bruslé, Jacques.

Call #: QL633.A1 B78 2013

Imprint: Paris : Editions Lavoisier, c2013.

Collection: Fishes

Interrelationships between corals and fisheries / / edited

by Stephen A. Bortone.

Call #: QE565 .I58 2015

Imprint: Boca Raton : CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group,

[2015]

Collection: Fishes








Biology, conservation and sustainable development of

sturgeons / / Ramón Carmona ... [et al.], editors.

Call #: QL638.A25 B54 2009

Imprint: [Dordrecht] : Springer, c2009.

Collection: Fishes

Sturgeons and paddlefish of North America / / edited by

Greg T.O. LeBreton, F. William H. Beamish, and R. Scott

McKinley.

Call #: QL638.A25 S7828 2004

Imprint: Dordrecht ; Boston : Kluwer Academic

Publishers, 2004.

Collection: Fishes

The sturgeons and paddlefishes (Acipenseriformes) of the

world : biology and aquaculture / / by Martin

Hochleithner and Jörn Gessner.

by Hochleithner, Martin.

Call #: QL638.A25 .H6313 2012

Imprint: Kitzbuehel, Austria : Aqua Tech, c2012.

Collection: Fishes

Freshwater fishes of North America / / edited by Melvin L.

Warren, Jr., and Brooks M. Burr ; illustrated by Joseph R.

Tomelleri.

Call #: QL625 .F74 2014

Imprint: Baltimore : The Johns Hopkins University Press,

2014-

Collection: Fishes












Guide to common freshwater fishes of Kenya / / Dr.

Wanja Dorothy Nyingi.

by Wanja, Dorothy Nyingi.

Call #: QL635.K4 W36 2013

Imprint: Nairobi : Moran (E.A.) Publishers Limited, 2013.

Collection: Fishes

Sharks : conservation, governance, and management / /

edited by Erika J. Techera and Natalie Klein.

Call #: QL638.9 .S4855 2014

Imprint: London ; New York : Routledge, Taylor & Francis

Group, Earthscan from Routledge, 2014.

Collection: Fishes

Collection: Invertebrate Zoology

Deep-sea fauna of the Sea of Japan / / edited by

Toshihiko Fujita.

Call #: QL125.5 .D47 2014

Imprint: Tokyo : National Museum of Nature and

Science, [2014]


Freshwater mussels of Florida / / James D. Williams,

Robert S. Butler, Gary L. Warren, and Nathan A. Johnson

; with special thanks to Sherry L. Bostick, Richard T.

Bryant.

by Williams, James D. (James David), 1941-

Call #: QL430.6 .W553 2014

Imprint: Tuscaloosa : The University of Alabama Press,











[2014]


Collection: Kellogg Library

Biosonar / / Annemarie Surlykke, Paul E. Nachtigall,

Richard R. Fay, Arthur N. Popper, editors.

Call #: QL782.5 .B56 2014

Imprint: New York, NY : Springer, 2014.


Puget Sound whales for sale : the fight to end orca

hunting / / Sandra Pollard.

by Pollard, Sandra.

Call #: QL737.C432 P65 2014

Imprint: Charleston, SC : The History Press, 2014.


Collection: Mammals

The Eurasian red squirrel : sciurus vulgaris / / Stefan

Bosch, Peter W.W. Lurz.

by Bosch, Stefan.

Call #: QL737.R68 B68 2012

Imprint: Hohenwarsleben : Westarp Wissenschaften,

2012.

Collection: Mammals







Indian mammals : a field guide / / Vivek Menon.

by Menon, Vivek.

Call #: QL729.I4 M47 2014

Imprint: Gurgaon : Hachette India, 2014.

Collection: Mammals

Collection: Reptiles

Cyclura : natural history, husbandry, and conservation of

West Indian rock iguanas / / Jefferey M. Lemm and

Allison C. Alberts ; [with Catherine L. Stephen and

others].

by Lemm, Jeffrey M., 1971-

Call #: QL666.L25 L46 2011

Imprint: London ; Waltham, MA : Elsevier/Academic

Press, 2012 [i.e. 2011], ©2012.


The biology of sea turtles / / edited by Peter L. Lutz and

John A. Musick.

Call #: QL666.C536 B56 1997X

Imprint: Boca Raton, Fla : CRC Press, 1996-2013.









Collection: Vertebrate Paleontology

Nei Menggu Etuoke Qi xia bai e tong kong long zu ji / / Li

Jianjun, Bai Zhiqiang, Wei Qingyun zhu.

by Li, Jianjun (Researcher in Beijing Museum), 李建军

(Researcher in Beijing Museum), 白志强., 魏青云.

Call #: QE861.6.T72 L535 2011

Imprint: Beijing : Di zhi chu ban she, 2011.

Collection: Vertebrate Paleontology

Collection: Museum Studies Reference Library

The Museum of the Horse : Domaine de Chantilly / /

preface by His Highness the Aga Khan.

Call #: N2010.5.C46 M88 2013

Imprint: Munich : Prestel, [2013?]


Collectors' knowledge : what is kept, what is discarded =

Aufbewahren oder wegwerfen : wie sammler entscheiden

/ / edited by Anja-Silvia Goeing, Anthony T. Grafton, and

Paul Michel ; with the assistance of Adam Blauhut.

Call #: AM235 .C65 2013

Imprint: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2013.










Beyond pedagogy : reconsidering the public purpose of

museums / / edited by Brenda Trofanenko and Avner

Segall.

Call #: AM7 .B48 2014

Imprint: Rotterdam : Sense, ©2014.


Treasured possessions : indigenous interventions into

cultural and intellectual property / / Haidy Geismar.

by Geismar, Haidy.

Call #: DU760 .G455 2013

Imprint: Durham : Duke University Press, 2013.


Metropolitan Museum studies in art, science and

technology.

Call #: AP1 .N55s

Imprint: New York, NY : The Metropolitan Museum of

Art, c2010-


Du soldat inconnu aux monuments commémoratifs

belges de la Guerre 14-18 / / Stéphanie Claisse.

by Claisse, Stéphanie.

Call #: D639.D4 C53 2013

Imprint: Bruxelles : Académie Royale des Sciences,

[2013]











Saving Haiti's heritage : cultural recovery after the

earthquake / / [by Richard Kurin ; foreword by G. Wayne

Clough ; with contributions by Mark Aronson [et al.].

by Kurin, Richard, 1950-

Call #: HV600.H2 K87 2011

Imprint: Washington : Smithsonian Institution, c2011.


Museums in China : the politics of representation after

Mao / / Marzia Varutti.

by Varutti, Marzia, author.

Call #: AM72.A2 V37 2014

Imprint: Woodbridge : The Boydell Press, 2014.


The innovative museum : it's up to you... : a collection

of essays.

Call #: AM5 .I5668 2013

Imprint: Edinburgh ; Boston : Museums Etc, 2013.









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