Departmental Acquisitions: Geosciences- Title: After the ice : life, death, and geopolitics in the new Arctic /Alun Anderson.
- Title: Agates : treasures of the earth /Roger Pabian ; with Brian Jackson, Peter Tandy & John Cromartie.
- Title: The agrarian vision : sustainability and environmental ethics /Paul B. Thompson.
- Title: Agricultural urbanism : handbook for building sustainable food & agriculture systems in 21st century cities /Janine de la Salle & Mark Holland [eds.] with contributors.
- Title: Alien volcanoes / Rosaly M.C. Lopes and Michael W. Carroll ; with illustrations by Michael W. Carroll ; foreword by Arthur C. Clarke.
- Title: Amazonia--landscape and species evolution : a look into the past /edited by C. Hoorn, F.P. Wesselingh ; editorial advisors, H.B. Vohnof, S.B. Kroonenberg, H. Hooghiemstra.
- Title: Amber : tears of the gods /Neil D.L. Clark.
- Title: The American West at risk : science, myths, and politics of land abuse and recovery /Howard G. Wilshire, Jane E. Nielson, Richard W. Hazlett.
- Title: Antarctica : secrets of the southern continent /chief consultant, David McGonigal.
- Title: Apocalypse : earthquakes, archaeology, and the wrath of God /Amos Nur ; with Dawn Burgess.
- Title: Application of modern stratigraphic techniques : theory and case histories /edited by Ken Ratcliffe and Brian Zaitlin.
- Title: Arctic doom, Arctic boom : the geopolitics of climate change in the Arctic /Barry Scott Zellen ; foreword by Walter J. Hickel ; foreword by Daniel J. Moran.
- Title: Arguments for protected areas : multiple benefits for conservation and use /edited by Sue Stolton and Nigel Dudley.
- Title: Atlas of China : [an expansive portrait of China today with more than 400 maps and illustrations] / National Geographic.
- Title: The atlas of global conservation : changes, challenges and opportunities to make a difference /Jonathan Hoekstra ... [et al.] ; edited by Jennifer L. Molnar.
- Title: Atlas of global development : [a visual guide to the world's greatest challenges]
- Title: The atlas of the real world : mapping the way we live /Daniel Dorling, Mark Newman and Anna Barford.
- Title: The biochar debate : charcoal's potential to reverse climate change and build soil fertility /James Bruges, with biochar research and development in southern India and illustrations by David Friese-Greene.
- Title: The biochar solution : carbon farming and climate change /Albert Bates ; foreword by Vandana Shiva.
- Title: Biodiversity, ecosystem functioning, and human wellbeing : an ecological and economic perspective /edited by Shahid Naeem ... [et al.].
- Title: Blind descent : the quest to discover the deepest place on earth /James M. Tabor.
- Title: Borderlines and borderlands : political oddities at the edge of the nation-state /edited by Alexander C. Diener and Joshua Hagen.
- Title: Born under a bad sky : notes from the dark side of the Earth /Jeffrey St. Clair.
- Title: Caribou and Conoco : rethinking environmental politics in Alaska's ANWR and beyond /Robert J. McMonagle.
- Title: Cents and sustainability : securing our common future by decoupling economic growth from environmental pressures /Michael H. Smith, Karlson "Charlie" Hargroves and Cheryl Desha.
- Title: The changing arctic landscape / Ken D. Tape.
- Title: China, India and the United States : competition for energy resources /[edited by Francis Field].
- Title: Cities of the world : world regional urban development /edited by Stanley D. Brunn, Maureen Hays-Mitchell, and Donald J. Zeigler ; cartography by Ellen R. White.
- Title: Clean energy common sense : an American call to action on global climate change /Frances Beinecke with Bob Deans ; [foreword by Robert Redford].
- Title: Climate change and adaptation / edited by Neil Leary ... [et al.].
- Title: Climate change impacts on freshwater ecosystems / edited by Martin Kernan, Richard W. Battarbee and Brian Moss.
- Title: Climate change in the Adirondacks : the path to sustainability /Jerry Jenkins ; foreword by Bill McKibben.
- Title: The climate near the ground / Rudolf Geiger, Robert H. Aron, and Paul Todhunter.
- Title: The coming famine : the global food crisis and what we can do to avoid it /Julian Cribb.
- Title: Community rights, conservation and contested land : the politics of natural resource governance in Africa /edited by Fred Nelson.
- Title: The craft of scientific communication / Joseph E. Harmon & Alan G. Gross.
- Title: Crude world : the violent twilight of oil /Peter Maass.
- Title: Cycling and society / edited by Dave Horton, Paul Rosen, Peter Cox.
- Title: Dams / Christine Macy.
- Title: Deep-sea biodiversity : pattern and scale /Michael A. Rex, Ron J. Etter.
- Title: Don't call it sprawl : metropolitan structure in the 21st century /William T. Bogart.
- Title: Dry run : preventing the next urban water crisis /Jerry Yudelson ; foreword by Sharon B. Megdal.
- Title: E-learning for geographers : online materials, resources, and repositories /Philip Rees ... [et al.].
- Title: Earth environments : past, present and future /David Huddart and Tim Stott.
- Title: Earth materials / Kevin Hefferan and John O'Brien.
- Title: Earth surface processes, landforms and sediment deposits / John Bridge and Robert Demicco.
- Title: Earth, the sequel : the race to reinvent energy and stop global warming /Fred Krupp and Miriam Horn.
- Title: Emerald cities : urban sustainability and economic development /Joan Fitzgerald.
- Title: The encyclopedia of Earth : a complete visual guide /[authors, Michael Allaby ... [et al.]].
- Title: Encyclopedia of marine science / C. Reid Nichols and Robert G. Williams.
- Title: The encyclopedia of weather and climate change : a complete visual guide /[authors, Juliane L. Fry ... [et al.].
- Title: The end of the long summer : why we must remake our civilization to survive on a volatile Earth /Dianne Dumanoski.
- Title: Engineering geology : principles and practice /David George Price ; edited and compiled by M.H. de Freitas.
- Title: Essentials of paleomagnetism / Lisa Tauxe ; with contributions from Robert F. Butler, R. Van der Voo, and Subir K. Banerjee.
- Title: The extraordinary world of diamonds / Nick Norman.
- Title: The fate of nature : rediscovering our ability to rescue the earth /Charles Wohlforth.
- Title: Fixing climate : what past climate changes reveal about the current threat--and how to counter it /Wallace S. Broecker and Robert Kunzig.
- Title: Flash floods in Texas / Jonathan Burnett.
- Title: The flooded earth : our future in a world without ice caps /Peter D. Ward.
- Title: The formation and future of the upper Texas coast : a geologist answers questions about sand, storms, and living by the sea /John B. Anderson.
- Title: Frederick Law Olmsted : essential texts /edited by Robert Twombly.
- Title: Fundamentals of fluvial geomorphology / Ro Charlton.
- Title: Gaia in turmoil : climate change, biodepletion, and earth ethics in an age of crisis /edited by Eileen Crist and H. Bruce Rinker ; foreword by Bill McKibben.
- Title: Gasland [a film by Josh Fox] ; an International WOW Company production [in association with HBO Documentary Films] ; written and directed by Josh Fox ; produced by Trish Adlesic ; producers, Josh Fox, Molly Gandour.
- Title: Geoforensics / Alastair Ruffell and Jennifer McKinley ; with contributions from Laurance Donnelly, Mark Harrison, Antoinette Keaney.
- Title: Geography and resources of the Middle East / David Downing.
- Title: Geography for nongeographers / Frank R. Spellman.
- Title: Geologic problem solving with microfossils : a volume in honor of Garry D. Jones /edited by Thomas D. Demchuk and Anthony C. Gary.
- Title: Geological field techniques / edited by Angela L. Coe ; authors, Angela L. Coe ... [et al.].
- Title: Geomorphological hazards and disaster prevention / [edited by] Irasema Alcãaantara-Ayala, Andrew S. Goudie.
- Title: Geophysical hazards : minimizing risk, maximizing awareness /Tom Beer, editor.
- Title: GIS cartography : a guide to effective map design /Gretchen N. Peterson.
- Title: Glacial geology and geomorphology : the landscapes of Ireland /A. Marshall McCabe.
- Title: Glaciers & glaciation / Douglas I. Benn, David J. A. Evans.
- Title: Global environmental history / I.G. Simmons.
- Title: Global positioning : technologies and performance /Nel Samama.
- Title: Global tectonics.
- Title: Global warming : looking beyond Kyoto /Ernesto Zedillo, editor.
- Title: Global warming : the answer (the energy dividend) /by Wilfred Candler.
- Title: Governance of Earth systems : science and its uses /Robert Boardman.
- Title: GPS made easy : using Global Positioning Systems in the outdoors /Lawrence Letham, Alex Letham.
- Title: The Great Barrier Reef : biology, environment and management /editors, Pat Hutchings, Mike Kingsford, Ove Hoegh-Guldberg.
- Title: Greening cities, growing communities : learning from Seattle's urban community gardens /Jeffrey Hou, Julie M. Johnson, and Laura J. Lawson.
- Title: The greening of petroleum operations / M.R. Islam, A.B. Chhetri, M.M. Khan.
- Title: Groundwater resources : sustainability, management, and restoration /Neven Kresic.
- Title: Handbook of energy efficiency and renewable energy / edited by Frank Kreith, D. Yogi Goswami.
- Title: Hidden depths : atlas of the oceans.
- Title: The hot topic : what we can do about global warming /Gabrielle Walker and Sir David King.
- Title: How the ocean works : an introduction to oceanography /Mark Denny.
- Title: How to cool the planet : geoengineering and the audacious quest to fix earth's climate /Jeff Goodell.
- Title: Human footprints on the global environment : threats to sustainability /edited by Eugene A. Rosa ... [et al.].
- Title: Hydroclimatology : perspectives and applications /Marlyn L. Shelton.
- Title: Ice, mud and blood : lessons from climates past /Chris Turney.
- Title: Igneous rocks and processes : a practical guide /Robin Gill.
- Title: Imagining sustainable food systems : theory and practice /edited by Alison Blay-Palmer.
- Title: In the empire of ice : encounters in a changing landscape /Gretel Ehrlich.
- Title: Introducing palaeontology : a guide to ancient life /Patrick N. Wyse Jackson ; with illustrations by John Murray.
- Title: Introduction to 3D data : modeling with ArcGIS 3D analyst and Google earth /K. Heather Kennedy.
- Title: An introduction to thermogeology : ground source heating and cooling /David Banks.
- Title: Key concepts in political geography / Carolyn Gallaher ... [et al.].
- Title: Language of the Earth : [a literary anthology] /edited by Frank H.T. Rhodes, Richard O. Stone and Bruce D. Malamud.
- Title: The legacy of the Mastodon : the golden age of fossils in America /Keith Thomson.
- Title: Life in the hothouse : how a living planet survives climate change /Melanie Lenart.
- Title: Links between geological processes, microbial activities & evolution of life : microbes and geology /edited by Yildirim Dilek, Harald Furnes and Karlis Muehlenbachs.
- Title: Low carbon, high growth : Latin American responses to climate change : an overview /Augusto de la Torre, Pablo Fajnzylber, John Nash.
- Title: The man who ate his boots : the tragic history of the search for the Northwest passage /Anthony Brandt.
- Title: Mannahatta : a natural history of New York City /Eric W. Sanderson ; illustrations by Markley Boyer.
- Title: Marine decapod Crustacea of southern Australia : a guide to identification /Gary C.B. Poore ; with chapter on Stomatopoda by Shane Ahyong.
- Title: Mathematical modelling for earth sciences / Xin-She Yang.
- Title: Megadisasters : the science of predicting the next catastrophe /Florin Diacu.
- Title: Mountains : sources of water, sources of knowledge /edited by Ellen Wiegandt.
- Title: National parks : the American experience /Alfred Runte.
- Title: Natural history : the ultimate visual guide to everything on Earth /[senior project editor, Kathryn Hennessy].
- Title: Nature's clocks : how scientists measure the age of almost everything /Doug Macdougall.
- Title: The new atlas of the Arab world / chief cartographer, Glenn Riedel ; editor Imgard Sigg ; digital cartography Kirsten Patzig, Liana Steinborn, Annette Wrobel.
- Title: The new urban renewal : the economic transformation of Harlem and Bronzeville /Derek S. Hyra.
- Title: No dig, no fly, no go : how maps restrict and control /Mark Monmonier.
- Title: Ocean : an illustrated atlas /Sylvia A. Earle and Linda K. Glover.
- Title: Our choice : a plan to solve the climate crisis /Al Gore.
- Title: Our magnetic Earth : the science of geomagnetism /Ronald T. Merrill.
- Title: Physical geography : the key concepts /Richard Huggett.
- Title: Plates vs. plumes : a geological controversy /Gillian R. Foulger.
- Title: Population geography : tools and issues /K. Bruce Newbold.
- Title: The post carbon reader : managing the 21st century's sustainability crises /Richard Heinberg and Daniel Lerch, editors.
- Title: The power of sustainable thinking : how to create a positive future for the climate, the planet, your organization and your life /Bob Doppelt.
- Title: The power of the sea : tsunamis, storm surges, rogue waves, and our quest to predict disasters /Bruce Parker.
- Title: Predicting the unpredictable : the tumultuous science of earthquake prediction /Susan Hough.
- Title: The Princeton field guide to dinosaurs / Gregory S. Paul.
- Title: Reconstructing Kobe : the geography of crisis and opportunity /David W. Edgington.
- Title: Reforming urban labor : routes to the city, roots in the country /Janet L. Polasky.
- Title: Regional and urban GIS : a decision support approach /Timothy L. Nyerges, Piotr Jankowski.
- Title: The rising sea / Orrin H. Pilkey and Rob Young.
- Title: The river runs black : the environmental challenge to China's future /Elizabeth C. Economy.
- Title: Running dry : a journey from source to sea down the Colorado River /Jonathan Waterman.
- Title: Running out of water : the looming crisis and solutions to conserve our most precious resource /Peter Rogers and Susan Leal ; foreward by Congressman Edward J. Markey.
- Title: Science magazine's state of the planet, 2008-2009 / edited by Donald Kennedy and the editors of Science magazine.
- Title: Sedimentology and stratigraphy / Gary Nichols.
- Title: Shale gas development / Katelyn M. Nash, editor.
- Title: Storms of my grandchildren : the truth about the coming climate catastrophe and our last chance to save humanity /James Hansen ; illustrations by Makiko Sato.
- Title: Structural geology / Haakon Fossen.
- Title: Systemic management : sustainable human interactions with ecosystems and the biosphere /Charles W. Fowler.
- Title: The tornado : nature's ultimate windstorm /Thomas P. Grazulis.
- Title: Transit oriented development : making it happen /edited by Carey Curtis, John L. Renne, and Luca Bertolini.
- Title: The turning points of environmental history / edited by Frank Uekoetter.
- Title: Understanding climate change : climate variability, predictability, and change in the midwestern United States /edited by S.C. Pryor.
- Title: UNFPA state of world population, 2008 : reaching common ground : culture, gender and human rights.
- Title: Urban geography : a global perspective /Michael Pacione.
- Title: Vertebrate microfossil assemblages : their role in paleoecology and paleobiogeography /edited by Julia T. Sankey and Sven Baszio.
- Title: The vertical farm : feeding the world in the 21st century /Dickson Despommier.
- Title: Volcanoes : global perspectives /John P. Lockwood and Richard W. Hazlett.
- Title: Volcanoes of North America : United States and Canada /compiled and edited by Charles A. Wood and Jèurgen Kienle.
- Title: Volcanoes of the world.
- Title: Water : the epic struggle for wealth, power, and civilization /Steven Solomon.
- Title: The weather of the future : heat waves, extreme storms, and other scenes from a climate-changed planet /Heidi Cullen.
- Title: Weather on the air : a history of broadcast meteorology /Robert Henson.
- Title: The wilderness warrior : Theodore Roosevelt and the crusade for America /Douglas Brinkley.
- Title: World development report 2009 : reshaping economic geography.
- Title: World development report 2010 : development and climate change.
- Title: The world in 2050 : four forces shaping civilization's northern future /Laurence C. Smith.
- Title: A world without ice / Henry Pollack ; [foreword by Al Gore].
- Title: Written in stone : evolution, the fossil record, and our place in nature /Brian Switek.
- Title: Yellow dirt : an American story of a poisoned land and a people betrayed /Judy Pasternak.