Departmental Acquisitions: Geosciences

Title: Advances in 3D geo-information sciences / Thomas H. Kolbe, Gerhard Kèonig, Claus Nagel (eds.).
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: 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: America's wetland : Louisiana's vanishing coast /photographs by Bevil Knapp ; text by Mike Dunne.
Title: An appeal to reason : a cool look at global warming /Nigel Lawson.
Title: Application of modern stratigraphic techniques : theory and case histories /edited by Ken Ratcliffe and Brian Zaitlin.
Title: Arguments for protected areas : multiple benefits for conservation and use /edited by Sue Stolton and Nigel Dudley.
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 oceans : an ecological survey of underwater life /John Farndon ; foreword by Carl Safina.
Title: The atlas of the real world : mapping the way we live /Daniel Dorling, Mark Newman and Anna Barford.
Title: Basic geological mapping / Richard J. Lisle, Peter J. Brabham and John W. Barnes.
Title: The big thirst : the secret life and turbulent future of water /Charles Fishman.
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: 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: The Cambridge handbook of earth science data / Paul Henderson, Gideon M. Henderson.
Title: Cascadia's fault : the coming earthquake and tsunami that could devastate North America /Jerry Thompson.
Title: Catastrophes! : earthquakes, tsunamis, tornadoes, and other earth-shattering disasters /Donald R. Prothero ; with illustrations by Pat Linse.
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's geography : globalization and the dynamics of political, economic, and social change /Gregory Veeck ... [et al.].
Title: China's geography : globalization and the dynamics of political, economic, and social change /Gregory Veeck ... [et al.].
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 environmental ethics / Ved P. Nanda, editor.
Title: Climate change in the Adirondacks : the path to sustainability /Jerry Jenkins ; foreword by Bill McKibben.
Title: The climate fix : what scientists and politicians won't tell you about global warming /Roger Pielke, Jr.
Title: The cloud collector's handbook / by Gavin Pretor-Pinney ; image research by Society photo editor, Ian Moxley ; meteorological guidance by Stephen Burt.
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 complete Ice Age : how climate change shaped the world /edited by Brian Fagan.
Title: Complete national parks of the United States : featuring 400+ parks, monuments, battlefields, historic sites, scenic trails, recreation areas, and seashores /Mel White.
Title: Conservation for a new generation : redefining natural resources management /edited by Richard L. Knight and Courtney White.
Title: A conservationist manifesto / Scott Russell Sanders.
Title: The craft of scientific communication / Joseph E. Harmon & Alan G. Gross.
Title: Crude world : the violent twilight of oil /Peter Maass.
Title: Dams / Christine Macy.
Title: Deep-sea biodiversity : pattern and scale /Michael A. Rex, Ron J. Etter.
Title: Dinosaur odyssey : fossil threads in the web of life /Scott D. Sampson.
Title: Disease maps : epidemics on the ground /Tom Koch.
Title: Down to the wire : confronting climate collapse /David W. Orr.
Title: Drought and aquatic ecosystems : effects and responses /P. Sam Lake.
Title: Dry run : preventing the next urban water crisis /Jerry Yudelson ; foreword by Sharon B. Megdal.
Title: The Earth after us : what legacy will humans leave in the rocks? /Jan Zalasiewicz ; with contributions from Kim Freedman.
Title: Earth environments : past, present and future /David Huddart and Tim Stott.
Title: Earth materials / Kevin Hefferan and John O'Brien.
Title: Earth : the operators' manual /Richard B. Alley.
Title: EcoMind : changing the way we think, to create the world we want /Frances Moore Lappâe.
Title: Emerald cities : urban sustainability and economic development /Joan Fitzgerald.
Title: Encyclopedia of water politics and policy in the United States / Steven L. Danver, John R. Burch, Jr. editors.
Title: The encyclopedia of weather and climate change : a complete visual guide /[authors, Juliane L. Fry ... [et al.].
Title: The end of country / Seamus McGraw.
Title: The entropy crisis / Guy Deutscher.
Title: Environmental law handbook.
Title: Environmental toxicology / David A. Wright, Pamela Welbourn.
Title: Essentials of paleomagnetism / Lisa Tauxe ; with contributions from Robert F. Butler, R. Van der Voo, and Subir K. Banerjee.
Title: Extinction and radiation : how the fall of dinosaurs led to the rise of mammals /J. David Archibald.
Title: The extraordinary world of diamonds / Nick Norman.
Title: The face of the Earth : natural landscapes, science, and culture /SueEllen Campbell ; with Alex Hunt ... [et al.].
Title: The fate of nature : rediscovering our ability to rescue the earth /Charles Wohlforth.
Title: The field description of igneous rocks / Dougal Jerram, Nick Petford.
Title: Fire management in the American West : forest politics and the rise of megafires /Mark Hudson.
Title: The flooded earth : our future in a world without ice caps /Peter D. Ward.
Title: The fluid envelope of our planet : how the study of ocean currents became a science /Eric L. Mills.
Title: Frederick Law Olmsted : essential texts /edited by Robert Twombly.
Title: Fundamentals of aquatic toxicology : effects, environmental fate, and risk assessment /edited by Gary M. Rand.
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: Gems & minerals : earth treasures from the Royal Ontario Museum /Kimberly Tait.
Title: Geo-politics of the Euro-Asia energy nexus : the European Union, Russia and Turkey /Ali Tekin, Paul Andrew Williams.
Title: Geological field techniques / edited by Angela L. Coe ; authors, Angela L. Coe ... [et al.].
Title: Geological monitoring / edited by Rob Young and Lisa Norby.
Title: Geomorphology and global environmental change / edited by Olav Slaymaker, Thomas Spencer and Christine Embleton-Hamann.
Title: Geophysical hazards : minimizing risk, maximizing awareness /Tom Beer, editor.
Title: Glacial geology : ice sheets and landforms /Matthew R. Bennett, Neil F. Glasser.
Title: Glaciers & glaciation / Douglas I. Benn, David J. A. Evans.
Title: Global climate change impacts in the United States : a state of knowledge report /from the U.S. Global Change Research Program.
Title: Global navigation satellite systems : insights into GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, Compass, and others /B. Bhatta.
Title: A great aridness : climate change and the future of the American southwest /William deBuys.
Title: Green intelligence : creating environments that protect human health /John Wargo.
Title: The greening of petroleum operations / M.R. Islam, A.B. Chhetri, M.M. Khan.
Title: Greening the city : urban landscapes in the twentieth century /edited by Dorothee Brantz and Sonja Dèumpelmann.
Title: Growing greener cities : urban sustainability in the twenty-first century /edited by Eugenie L. Birch and Susan M. Wachter.
Title: Historical climate variability and impacts in North America / Lesley-Ann Dupigny-Giroux, Cary J. Mock, editors.
Title: How bad are bananas? : the carbon footprint of everything /Mike Berners-Lee.
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: Igneous rocks and processes : a practical guide /Robin Gill.
Title: In the empire of ice : encounters in a changing landscape /Gretel Ehrlich.
Title: Integrated environmental modeling : pollutant transport, fate, and risk in the environment /Anu Ramaswami, Jana B. Milford, Mitchell J. Small.
Title: An introduction to geological structures and maps / George M. Bennison, Paul A. Olver, Keith A. Moseley.
Title: Island in a storm : a rising sea, a vanishing coast, and a nineteenth-century disaster that warns of a warmer world /Abby Sallenger.
Title: Key concepts & techniques in GIS / Jochen Albrecht.
Title: Life in the hothouse : how a living planet survives climate change /Melanie Lenart.
Title: The magnetic north : notes from the Arctic circle /Sara Wheeler.
Title: Making maps : a visual guide to map design for GIS /John Krygier, Denis Wood.
Title: The making of Yosemite : James Mason Hutchings and the origin of America's most popular national park /Jen A. Huntley.
Title: Maphead : charting the wide, weird world of geography wonks /Ken Jennings.
Title: Mass destruction : the men and giant mines that wired America and scarred the planet /Timothy J. LeCain.
Title: Megadisasters : the science of predicting the next catastrophe /Florin Diacu.
Title: Modeling urban dynamics : mobility, accessibility and real estate value /edited by Marius Theriault, Francois Des Rosiers.
Title: National parks : the American experience /Alfred Runte.
Title: Natural experiments : ecosystem-based management and the environment /Judith A. Layzer.
Title: A natural history of the intermountain West : its ecological and evolutionary story /Gwendolyn L. Waring.
Title: Natural history : the ultimate visual guide to everything on Earth /[senior project editor, Kathryn Hennessy].
Title: The new atlas of world history : global events at a glance /John Haywood.
Title: Not one drop : betrayal and courage in the wake of the Exxon Valdez oil spill /Riki Ott.
Title: Ocean acidification / edited by Jean-Pierre Gattuso, Lina Hansson.
Title: Paleontology : a philosophical introduction /Derek Turner.
Title: Paradise found : nature in America at the time of discovery /Steve Nicholls.
Title: Physical geography : the key concepts /Richard Huggett.
Title: Plate tectonics : continental drift and mountain building /Wolfgang Frisch, Martin Meschede, Ronald Blakey.
Title: Plates vs. plumes : a geological controversy /Gillian R. Foulger.
Title: Plundering Appalachia : the tragedy of mountaintop-removal coal mining /Tom Butler and George Wuerthner, editors ; foreword by Douglas R. Tompkins ; with essays by Wendell Berry ... [et al.].
Title: Predicting the unpredictable : the tumultuous science of earthquake prediction /Susan Hough.
Title: A primer of GIS : fundamental geographic and cartographic concepts /Francis Harvey.
Title: Public parks : the key to livable communities /Alexander Garvin ; edited by Ronda Brands.
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: The ripple effect : the fate of freshwater in the twenty-first century /Alex Prud'homme.
Title: The river runs black : the environmental challenge to China's future /Elizabeth C. Economy.
Title: The Routledge handbook of urban ecology / edited by Ian Douglas ... [ et al.].
Title: Running dry : a journey from source to sea down the Colorado River /Jonathan Waterman.
Title: Scarcity and frontiers : how economies have developed through natural resource exploitation /Edward B. Barbier.
Title: Seashells : jewels from the ocean /Budd Titlow.
Title: Seattle geographies / edited by Michael Brown, Richard Morrill.
Title: Six degrees : our future on a hotter planet /Mark Lynas.
Title: Something's rising : appalachians fighting mountaintop removal /Silas House and Jason Howard ; foreword by Lee Smith.
Title: Spatial statistics : geospatial information modeling and thematic mapping /Mohammed A. Kalkhan.
Title: The subsistence economies of Indigenous North American societies : a handbook /edited by Bruce D. Smith.
Title: Sustainability criteria for water resource systems / Daniel P. Loucks, chair and John S. Gladwell, editor.
Title: Swamplife : people, gators, and mangroves entangled in the Everglades /Laura A. Ogden.
Title: Tsunamis : detection, monitoring, and early-warning technologies /Antony Joseph.
Title: Unquenchable : America's water crisis and what to do about it /Robert Glennon.
Title: Urban watersheds : geology, contamination, and sustainable development /by Martin M. Kaufman, Daniel T. Rogers, Kent S. Murray.
Title: The vertical farm : feeding the world in the 21st century /Dickson Despommier.
Title: Virtual water : tackling the threat to our planet's most precious resource /Tony Allan.
Title: Volcanoes : global perspectives /John P. Lockwood and Richard W. Hazlett.
Title: Water : the epic struggle for wealth, power, and civilization /Steven Solomon.
Title: Water : towards a culture of responsibility /Antoine Frâerot.
Title: The weather of the future : heat waves, extreme storms, and other scenes from a climate-changed planet /Heidi Cullen.
Title: Why geology matters : decoding the past, anticipating the future /Doug Macdougall.
Title: Wilderness in national parks : playground or preserve /John C. Miles.
Title: The world in 2050 : four forces shaping civilization's northern future /Laurence C. Smith.
Title: World on the edge : how to prevent environmental and economic collapse /Lester R. Brown.
Title: The world's beaches / Orrin H. Pilkey ... [et al.].
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.