Research Help: Earth &amp; Geographic Sciences Research Guide: New Books

2016-2017

Titles purchased during the academic year 2016-2017.
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Geology & Environmental Studies

Retreat from a Rising Sea - Hard Choices in an Age of Climate Change by Orrin H. Pilkey; Linda Pilkey-Jarvis; Keith C. Pilkey
Call Number: TC330.P55 2016
ISBN: 9780231168441
Publication Date: 2016-05-24
Cure for Catastrophe by Robert Muir-Wood
Call Number: GB5014.M85 2016
ISBN: 9780465060948
Publication Date: 2016-09-06
The Evolution Underground by Anthony J. Martin
Call Number: QE720.5.M365 2017
ISBN: 9781681773124
Publication Date: 2017-02-07
Footprints in Stone by Ronald James Buta; David C. Kopaska-Merkel
Call Number: QE845.B88 2016
ISBN: 9780817358440
Publication Date: 2016-07-26
Geography by Danny Dorling; Carl Lee
Call Number: G116.D67 2016
ISBN: 9781781255308
Publication Date: 2016-09-13
Earth-Shattering Events by Andrew Robinson
Call Number: QE534.3.R634 2016
ISBN: 9780500518595
Publication Date: 2016-06-14
Earthquakes and Their Impact on Modern Society by Sebastiano D'Amico (Editor)
Call Number: Awaiting Processing
ISBN: 9783319217529
Publication Date: 2015-10-09
The Grid and the River by Elizabeth Milroy
Call Number: F158.65.A1M55 2016
ISBN: 9780271066769
Publication Date: 2016-03-08
In Sierra Leone by Michael Jackson; Michael D. Jackson
Call Number: GN21.J337A3 2004
ISBN: 9780822333012
Publication Date: 2004-03-08
Managing the Climate Crisis: Assessing Our Risks, Options, and Prospects by Robert O. Schneider
Call Number: QC903.S365 2016
ISBN: 9781440839986
Publication Date: 2015-12-07
Introducing Natural Resources by Graham Park (Contribution by)
Call Number: HC85.P36 2016
ISBN: 9781780460482
Publication Date: 2016-01-01
When the Planet Rages: Natural Disasters, Global Warming, and the Future of the Earth by Charles Officer; Jake Page
Call Number: QB631.O34 2009
ISBN: 9780195377019
Publication Date: 2009-08-28
Water by Markus Eisl; Gerald Mansberger; Paul Schreilechner
Call Number: GB665.E3713 2016
ISBN: 9781770858138
Publication Date: 2016-09-27
Lakes of the World with Google Earth by Anja M. Scheffers; Dieter H. Kelletat
Call Number: GB1601.72.R42S34 2016
ISBN: 9783319296159
Publication Date: 2016-06-28
The Oxford Handbook of Environmental Ethics by Stephen M. Gardiner (Editor); Allen Thompson (Editor)
Call Number: GE42.O84 2017
ISBN: 9780199941339
Publication Date: 2016-11-22
Surf, Sand, and Stone by Keith Heyer Meldahl
Call Number: GB458.8.M45 2015
ISBN: 9780520280045
Publication Date: 2015-10-13
The Business of Bees: An Integrated Approach to Bee Decline and Corporate Responsibility by Jill Atkins (Editor); Barry Atkins (Editor)
Call Number: QL568.A6B87 2016
ISBN: 9781783534357
Publication Date: 2016-06-13
Struggling for Air: Power Plants and the "War on Coal" by Richard Revesz; Jack Lienke
Call Number: TD195.E4R48 2016
ISBN: 9780190233112
Publication Date: 2016-01-11
Evolving Approaches to Understanding Natural Hazards by A. Graham Tobin; E. Burrell Montz
Call Number: GB5014.E86 2015
ISBN: 9781443876094
Publication Date: 2015-06-15
The War on Science: Who's Waging It, Why It Matters, What We Can Do About It by Shawn Lawrence Otto
Call Number: Q175.5.O88 2016
ISBN: 9781571313539
Publication Date: 2016-05-17
A History of the Solar System by Claudio Vita-Finzi
Call Number: QB501.V58 2016
ISBN: 9783319338484
Publication Date: 2016-07-28
Earth Matters by Richard Bardgett
Call Number: S591.B18 2016
ISBN: 9780199668564
Publication Date: 2016-03-28
Red Revolution, Green Revolution by Sigrid Schmalzer
Call Number: HX550.A37S36 2016
ISBN: 9780226330150
Publication Date: 2016-01-20
Modeling Atmospheric and Oceanic Flows by Thomas von Larcher; Paul D. Williams
Call Number: QC861.3.M63 2015
ISBN: 9781118855935
Publication Date: 2014-11-24
Cultural Landscape Heritage in Sub-Saharan Africa by John Beardsley (Editor); Dumbarton Oaks Staff (Contribution by)
Call Number: SB469.35.A35D86 2016
ISBN: 9780884024101
Publication Date: 2016-03-14
Water in Plain Sight by Judith D. Schwartz
Call Number: HD1691.S839 2016
ISBN: 9781250069917
Publication Date: 2016-07-26
Inventing Atmospheric Science by James Rodger Fleming
Call Number: QC855.F547 2016
ISBN: 9780262033947
Publication Date: 2016-02-05
Introduction to Volcanic Seismology by Vyacheslav Zobin
Call Number: QE521.Z65 2017
ISBN: 9780444636317
Publication Date: 2016-10-25
A History of the Arctic: Nature, Exploration and Exploitation by John McCannon
Call Number: G606.M33 2012
ISBN: 9781780230184
Publication Date: 2012-12-15
Isles of Amnesia: The History, Geography, and Restoration of America's Forgotten Pacific Islands by Mark J. Rauzon
Call Number: QH198.A1R38 2016
ISBN: 9780824846794
Publication Date: 2015-12-01
Half-Earth: Our Planet's Fight for Life by Edward O. Wilson
Call Number: QH75.W536 2016
ISBN: 9781631490828
Publication Date: 2016-03-07
Coastal Systems by Simon K. Haslett
Call Number: GB451.2.H38 2016
ISBN: 9781783169009
Publication Date: 2016-10-15
The Planet Remade: How Geoengineering Could Change the World by Oliver Morton
Call Number: QC903.M678 2016
ISBN: 9780691148250
Publication Date: 2015-11-03
How Do You Find an Exoplanet? by John J. Johnson; John Asher Johnson
Call Number: QB820.J64 2016
ISBN: 9780691156811
Publication Date: 2015-12-29
Weird Worlds: Bizarre Bodies of the Solar System and Beyond by David A. J. Seargent
Call Number: QB44.3.S43 2013
ISBN: 9781461470632
Publication Date: 2013-04-18
Crustal Permeability by Steven E. Ingebritsen; Tom Gleeson (Editor)
Call Number: QE511.C728 2017
ISBN: 9781119166566
Publication Date: 2016-11-30
Hydrogeology: A Global Scenario by William Sobol (Editor)
Call Number: GB1001.7.H93 2015
ISBN: 9781632394255
Publication Date: 2015-03-11
The Ice Is Melting: Ethics in the Arctic by Leif Magne Helgesen (Editor); Kim Holmen (Editor); Ole Arve Misund (Editor); Jens Stoltenberg (Foreword by)
Call Number: GE42.I24 2015
ISBN: 9788245018431
Publication Date: 2015-05-12
Earthmasters: The Dawn of the Age of Climate Engineering by Clive Hamilton
Call Number: QC928.H36 2013
ISBN: 9780300186673
Publication Date: 2013-04-22
Climate Change and Environmental Ethics by Ved P. Nanda (Editor)
Call Number: QC903.C5445 2011
ISBN: 9781412814591
Publication Date: 2011-04-13
Our Threatened Oceans by Stefan Rahmstorf; Katherine Richardson
Call Number: GC1018.R3413 2009
ISBN: 9781906598068
Publication Date: 2009-04-01
Extraterrestrial Seismology by Vincent C. H. Tong (Editor); Rafael A. García (Editor)
Call Number: QB455.5.E98 2015
ISBN: 9781107041721
Publication Date: 2015-06-25
Modern Observational Physical Oceanography by Carl Wunsch
Call Number: GC150.5.W86 2015
ISBN: 9780691158822
Publication Date: 2015-05-04
The Great Barrier Reef: An Environmental History by Ben Daley
Call Number: QE566.G7D35 2014
ISBN: 9780415824392
Publication Date: 2014-09-11
Soil: Reflections on the Basis of Our Existence by Håkan Wallander
Call Number: S591.W298 2014
ISBN: 9783319084572
Publication Date: 2014-10-08
Between Land and Sea by Christopher L. Pastore
Call Number: GB459.4.P37 2014
ISBN: 9780674281417
Publication Date: 2014-10-13
Living with Thunder: Exploring the Geologic Past, Present, and Future of the Pacific Northwest by Ellen Morris Bishop
Call Number: QE79.B57 2014
ISBN: 9780870717482
Publication Date: 2014-11-01
Shale Gas and Fracking by Michael Stephenson
Call Number: TD195.G3S74 2015
ISBN: 9780128016060
Publication Date: 2015-02-06
The Walking Whales: From Land to Water in Eight Million Years by J. G. M. "Hans" Thewissen
Call Number: QE882.C5T484 2014
ISBN: 9780520277069
Publication Date: 2014-11-13
The Worst of Times: How Life on Earth Survived Eighty Million Years of Extinctions by Paul B. Wignall
Call Number: QE721.2.E97W54 2015
ISBN: 9780691142098
Publication Date: 2015-09-29

Geography & Area Studies

The Wiley Blackwell Companion to Political Geography by John A. Agnew; Virginie Mamadouh (Editor); Anna Secor (Editor); Joanne P. Sharp (Editor)
Call Number: JC319.C646 2015
ISBN: 9781118725887
Publication Date: 2015-10-12
Between Dispersion and Belonging: Global Approaches to Diaspora in Practice by Amitava Chowdhury; Donald Harman Akenson
Call Number: GF50.B48 2016
ISBN: 9780773547131
Publication Date: 2016-11-21
Aboriginal Dreaming Paths and Trading Routes: The Colonisation of the Australian Economic Landscape by Dale Kerwin
Call Number: GN666.K48 2012
ISBN: 9781845193386
Publication Date: 2010-12-01
Collecting Food, Cultivating People: Subsistence and Society in Central Africa by Kathryn M. de Luna
Call Number: HC945.D42 2016
ISBN: 9780300218534
Publication Date: 2016-09-27
Planning Sustainable Cities by Spiro N. Pollalis
Call Number: HT241.P577 2016
ISBN: 9781138188426
Publication Date: 2016-06-24
How Population Change Will Transform Our World by Sarah Harper
Call Number: HB887.H37 2016
ISBN: 9780198784098
Publication Date: 2016-10-01
1177 B. C. - The Year Civilization Collapsed by Eric H. Cline
Call Number: GN778.25.C55 2014
ISBN: 9780691140896
Publication Date: 2014-03-23
Spatializing Culture by Setha Low
Call Number: GF50.L68 2017
ISBN: 9781138945616
Publication Date: 2016-08-23
Geopolitics and the Quest for Dominance by Jeremy M. Black
Call Number: JC319.B573 2016
ISBN: 9780253018700
Publication Date: 2015-11-25
Insurgent Democracy by Michael J. Lansing
Call Number: HD1485.N4L362015
ISBN: 9780226283500
Publication Date: 2015-11-06
A Cultural History of Climate by Wolfgang Behringer
Call Number: GF71.B4413 2010
ISBN: 9780745645285
Publication Date: 2009-12-21
Disappearing Peoples? by Barbara Brower (Editor); Barbara Rose Johnston (Editor)
Call Number: GN635.S57D57 2007
ISBN: 9781598741216
Publication Date: 2007-09-15
The Politics of National Celebrations in the Arab Middle East by Elie Podeh
Call Number: GT4873.A2P64 2011
ISBN: 9781107001084
Publication Date: 2011-06-30
Can a City Be Sustainable? by The Worldwatch Institute
Call Number: HC59.15.S73 2016
ISBN: 9781610917551
Publication Date: 2016-05-10
Feeding Gotham by Gergely Baics
Call Number: HD9008.N5B35 2016
ISBN: 9780691168791
Publication Date: 2016-10-04
Imagining Serengeti: A History of Landscape Memory in Tanzania From earliest times to the present by Jan Bender Shetler
Call Number: GF91.T36S54 2007
ISBN: 9780821417492
Publication Date: 2007-06-12
Prelude to the Dust Bowl: Drought in the Nineteenth-Century Southern Plains by Kevin Z. Sweeney
Call Number: QC929.27.S68S94 2016
ISBN: 9780806153407
Publication Date: 2016-08-16
The City by Andrew Lees
Call Number: HT111.L44 2015
ISBN: 9780199859528
Publication Date: 2015-10-07
Quagmire: Nation-Building and Nature in the Mekong Delta by David Biggs; William Cronon (Foreword by)
Call Number: GE160.V5B54 2010
ISBN: 9780295990675
Publication Date: 2011-02-03