New Items

This is a selected list of new items recently added to the library collections.

All DNR employees, including field staff, may check out materials from the library. Materials will be mailed to DNR field staff who cannot visit the library in person.

July 2008

Landfall along the Chesapeake : in the wake of Captain John Smith - by Schmidt, Susan, 1949- - ( 2006). Location: Main Library / F 187 .C5 S36 2006
 

June 2008

Jump to: Aquatic Resources - Climate Change - Data Analysis and Statistics - Fisheries Management - Green Building Products - Green Living - Plants - Etcetera

Aquatic Resources

Aquatic habitat assessment : common methods - (c1999). Location: Main Library / SH 157.8 .A68 1999

Aquatic stewardship education in theory and practice : proceedings of the symposium "The theory and practice of aquatic stewardship education" held in Anchorage, Alaska, USA, September 14, 2005 - ( 2007). Location: Main Library / GV 191.67 .W3 A68 2007

Effects of urbanization on stream ecosystems - ( 2005). Location: Main Library / QH 104 .E34 2005

Landscape influences on stream habitats and biological assemblages : proceedings of the Symposium on Influences of Landscape on Stream Habitat and Biological Communities held in Madison, Wisconsin, USA, 25-26 August 2004 - ( 2006). Location: Main Library / QH 541.5 .S7 S96 2006

Methods in stream ecology - (c2007). Location: Main Library / QH 541.5 .S7 M47 2007

Monitoring stream and watershed restoration - ( 2005). Location: Main Library / QH 75 .M656 2005

A practitioner's guide to freshwater biodiversity conservation - (c2005). Location: Main Library / QH 96.8 .B53 P73 2005

Strategies for restoring river ecosystems : sources of variability and uncertainty in natural and managed systems - ( 2003). Location: Main Library / QH 75 .S6739 2003

Stream ecology : structure and function of running waters - by Allan, J. David. - ( 1995). Location: Main Library / QH 541.5 .S7 A435 1995

Climate Change

Fisheries in a changing climate : proceedings of the Sea Grant symposium Fisheries in a Changing Climate held at Phoenix, Arizona, USA, 20-21 August 2001 - ( 2002). Location: Main Library / SH 343.3 .F57 2002

The disappearing islands of the Chesapeake - by Cronin, William B. - (c2005). Location: Main Library / F 187 .C5 C76 2005

The discovery of global warming - by Weart, Spencer R., 1942- - ( 2003). Location: Main Library / QC 981.8 .G56 W43 2003

The science and politics of global climate change : a guide to the debate - by Dessler, Andrew Emory. - ( 2006). Location: Main Library / QC 981.8 .C5 D44 2006

Data Analysis and Statistics

Experimental design and data analysis for biologists - by Quinn, G. P. (Gerald Peter), 1956- - ( 2002). Location: Main Library / QH 323.5 .Q85 2002

Multivariate statistical methods : a primer - by Manly, Bryan F. J., 1944- - (c2005). Location: Main Library / QA 278 .M35 2004

Multivariate statistics for wildlife and ecology research - by McGarigal, Kevin. - (c2000). Location: Main Library / QH 541.2 .M39 2000

Nondetects and data analysis : statistics for censored environmental data - by Helsel, Dennis R. - (c2005). Location: Main Library / GE 45 .S73 H45 2005

Practical statistics for field biology - by Fowler, Jim, 1943- - (c1998). Location: Main Library / QH 318.5 .F68 1998

A primer of ecological statistics - by Gotelli, Nicholas J., 1959- - (c2004). Location: Main Library / QH 541.15 .S72 G68 2004

Fisheries Management

Bigheaded carps : a biological synopsis and environmental risk assessment - ( 2007). Location: Main Library / QL 638 .C94 B44 2007

Biodiversity, status, and conservation of the world's shads - ( 2003). Location: Main Library / QL 638 .C64 B56 2003

Biology, management, and protection of catadromous eels : proceedings of the First International Symposium Biology, Management, and Protection of Catadromous Eels : held at St. Louis, Missouri, USA : 21-22 August 2000 - ( 2003). Location: Main Library / QL 637.9 .A5 I58 2000

Black bass : ecology, conservation, and management : proceedings of the symposium Black Bass 2000 : Ecology Conservation and Management of Black Bass in North America, held at St. Louis, Missouri, USA, 21-24 August 2000 - ( 2002). Location: Main Library / QL 638 .C3 B53 2000

Fisheries in a changing climate : proceedings of the Sea Grant symposium Fisheries in a Changing Climate held at Phoenix, Arizona, USA, 20-21 August 2001 - ( 2002). Location: Main Library / SH 343.3 .F57 2002

From abundance to scarcity : a history of U.S. marine fisheries policy - by Weber, Michael (Michael L.) - (c2002). Location: Main Library / SH 221 .W424 2002

Inland fisheries management in North America - ( 1999). Location: Main Library / SH 328 .I54 1999

Sustainable management of North American fisheries : proceedings of the symposium, Fisheries Sustainability in North America, held in Phoenix, Arizona, 22-23 August 2001 - ( 2004). Location: Main Library / SH 329 .S87 S864 2004

Green Building Products

Green building products : the GreenSpecª guide to residential building materials - (c2008). Location: Main Library / TH 445 .G739 2008

Green from the ground up : a builder's guide : sustainable, healthy, and energy-efficient home construction - by Johnston, David, 1950- - (c2008). Location: Main Library / TH 880 .J638 2008

Natural remodeling for the not-so-green house : bringing your home into harmony with nature - by Venolia, Carol, 1951- - (c2006). Location: Main Library / TH 4816 .V46 2006

Green Living

Green living : the E magazine handbook for living lightly on the earth - (c2005). Location: Main Library / TD 171.7 .G734 2005

Living green : a practical guide to simple sustainability - by Horn, Greg. - (c2006). Location: Main Library / RA 776.5 .H67 2006X

Plants

Bringing nature home : how native plants sustain wildlife in our gardens - by Tallamy, Douglas W. - ( 2007). Location: Main Library / SB 439 .T275 2007

Ecology of weeds and invasive plants : relationship to agriculture and natural resource management - by Radosevich, Steven R. - ( 2007). Location: Main Library / SB 611 .R33 2007

Terrestrial plant ecology - (c1999). Location: Main Library / QK 901 .T49 1999

Etcetera

Ecological economics : principles and applications - by Daly, Herman E. - ( 2004). Location: Main Library / HD 75.6 .E348 2004

Ecological restoration : principles, values, and structure of an emerging profession - by Clewell, Andre F. - (c2007). Location: Main Library / QH 541.15 .R45 C54 2007

A field guide to conservation finance - by Clark, Story. - (c2007). Location: Main Library / QH 76 .C53 2007

Insects : their natural history and diversity : with a photographic guide to insects of eastern North America - by Marshall, S. A. (Steven A.) - ( 2006). Location: Main Library / QL 473 .M33 2006

An introduction to coastal zone management - by Beatley, Timothy, 1957- - (c2002). Location: Main Library / HT 392 .B43 2002

Investing in nature : case studies of land conservation in collaboration with business - by Ginn, William J. - (c2005). Location: Main Library / HD 205 .G56 2005

The sustainability revolution : portrait of a paradigm shift - by Edwards, Andres R., 1959- - (c2005). Location: Main Library / HC 79 .E5 E327 2005
 

May 2008

Financing, managing, and marketing recreation & park resources - by Howard, Dennis Ramsay, 1945- - (c1980). Location: Main Library / GV 182.15 .H68 1980

Guidelines for creating high-performance green buildings : green buildings, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania - ( 1999). Location: Main Library / NA 2542.35 .G85 1999

Marine managed areas : best practices for boundary making - ( 2006). Location: Main Library / QH 91.75 .M38 2006

The natural garden book : a holistic approach to gardening - by Harper, Peter, 1945- - (c1994). Location: Main Library / SB 453.5 .H367 1994

Preserving American mansions and estates - by Shopsin, William C. - (c1994). Location: Main Library / NA 7511 .S53 1994

Remote sensing and image interpretation - by Lillesand, Thomas M. - (c2000). Location: Main Library / G 70.4 .L54 2000

Starting with behavior : a participatory process for selecting target behaviors in environmental programs - by Booth, Elizabeth Mills, 1950- - ( 1996). Location: Main Library / GE 70 .B66 1996
 

April 2008

Biology of the black sea bass, Centropristis striata (Pisces: Serranidae), from South Carolina waters - by Cupka, David M. - ( 1973). Location: Main Library / QL 638 .S48 C8 1973

Bugs of the world - by McGavin, George. - (c1993). Location: Main Library / QL 521 .M38 1993

Comparisons of boating and wading methods used to assess the status of flowing waters - by Flotemersch, Joseph E. (Joseph Edward), 1965. - ( 2001) Location: Main Library / QH 96.8 .B5 F56 2001

Conservation status of Canadian freshwater crayfishes - by Hamr, Pâremysl, 1957- (1998). Location: Main Library / QL 444 .M33 H36 1998

Consumer guide to home energy savings - by Wilson, Alex. - (c2003). Location: Main Library / TJ 163.5 .D86 E55 2003

Developing and implementing an estuarine water quality monitoring, assessment, and outreach program : the MYSound project - ( 2002). Location: Main Library / TD 367 .D489 2002

The natural history and management of the gopher tortoise Gopherus polyphemus (Daudin) - by Ashton, Ray E. - ( 2008). Location: Main Library / QL 666 .C584 A86 2008

Nonpoint pointers : understanding and managing nonpoint source pollution in your community. - ( 1999). Location: Main Library / TD 424.8 .N66 1999

Planet Earth. The complete series - (c2007). Location: Video Collection / QB 631.2 .P57 2007 DVD
 

February 2008

Assessing the quality of streams in and around Maryland's multi-component Chesapeake Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve / Scott A. Stranko... [et al.] Annapolis, Md. : Maryland Dept. of Natural Resources, Resource Assessment Service, Monitoring and Non-Tidal Assessment Division, 2007.
Call Number: QH 96.8 .B5 A87 2007 MDNR

Concepts and approaches for the bioassessment of non-wadeable streams and rivers / Joseph E. Flotemersch, James B. Stribling, and Michael J. Paul. Washington, DC : U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Research and Development, 2006.
Call Number: QH 541.5 .S7 F585 2006

The efficacy of conducting ecological assessments in tidal freshwater streams / Scott Stranko... [et al.] [Annapolis, Md. : Maryland Dept. of Natural Resources, Resource Assessment Service, Monitoring and Non-Tidal Assessment Division, 2007.
Call Number: QH 96.8 .B5 E34 2007 MDNR

Field operations manual for assessing the hydrologic permanence and ecological condition of headwater streams / prepared by Ken M. Fritz, Brent R. Johnson, David M. Walters. Washington, D.C. : United States Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Research and Development, 2006.
Call Number: QH 541.5 .S7 F75 2006

Join our pest patrol : a backyard activity book for kids on integrated pest management. [Washington, D.C.] : U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Pesticide Programs, 2007.
Call Number: Children’s Books SB 950.73 .U62 M65 2000

Maryland Biological Stream Survey sampling in the Nanjemoy Natural Resource Management Area, Charles County, Maryland / Prepared by Scott Stranko... [et al.] [Annapolis, Md. : Maryland Dept. of Natural Resources, Resource Assessment Service, Monitoring and Non-Tidal Assessment Division, 2007.
Call Number: QH 96.8 .B5 M37 2007 MDNR

National management measures to protect and restore wetlands and riparian areas for the abatement of nonpoint source pollution / Nonpoint Source Control Branch. Washington, D.C. : U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, 2005.
Call Number: QH 76 .N383 2005

Optimization of ground-water withdrawals in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, from the upper Patapsco, lower Patapsco, and Patuxent aquifers projected through 2044
= Optimization of groundwater withdrawals in Anne Arundel County / by David C. Andreasen. Baltimore, Md. : Maryland Dept. of Natural Resources, Maryland Geological Survey, Resource Assessment Service, 2007.
Call Number: QE 121 .A23 NO.77 2007 MDNR

January 2008

Alien ocean [videorecording] / a production of Maryland Sea Grant. College Park, MD : Maryland Sea Grant College, c1997.
Call number: Video Collection QH 353 .A45 1997

Checklist of the vascular plants of Plummers Island, Maryland : contribution XXIX to the Natural history of Plummers Island, Maryland / Stanwyn G. Shelter ... [et al.]. Washington, D.C. Biological Society of Washington, National Museum of Natural History, 2006.
Call number: QK 165 .C543 2006

Common ground [videorecording] : [saving the Chesapeake's oysters] / a production of Silverwood Films for the Chesapeake Bay Foundation. [U.S.] : Silverwood Films, c1999.
Call number: Video Collection SH 371 .C66 1999

Eastern mud salamander (Pseudotriton montanus) status in Maryland / prepared by Rebecca J. Chalmers; prepared for Glenn Therres. Annapolis, Md. : Maryland Dept. of Natural Resources, Monitoring and Non-Tidal Assessment Division, 2007.
Call number: QL 668 .C274 C53 2007 MDNR

Forest trees of Maryland : how to know them. 3rd ed. [Annapolis, Md. : Maryland Dept. of Natural Resources, 2006.
Call number: QK 484 .M3 A5 2006 MDNR

Identifying priority areas for protection and restoration : Chesapeake Bay striped bass spawning and larval nursery areas as a model / Jim Uphoff. Stevensville, Md. : Maryland Dept. of Natural Resources, Fisheries Service, 2008.
Call number: QL 638 .M678 U64 2008 MDNR

Key to the freshwater fishes of Maryland. [Annapolis, Md. : Maryland Dept. of Natural Resources, 2007.
Call number: QL 628 .M3 D263 2007 MDNR

A key to the reptiles and amphibians of Maryland. [Annapolis, Md. : Maryland Dept. of Natural Resources, Chesapeake Bay and Watershed Programs, Monitoring and Non-Tidal Assessment Division, 2007.
Call number: QL 653 .M3 K4 2007 MDNR

RiverWebs: [DVD] a true story about life, death, science, and streams. Freshwaters Illustrated, 2007.
Call number: Video Collection QH 541.5 .S7 R58 2007

A summary of freshwater mussel data collected by the Maryland Biological Stream Survey 1995-2006 / Rachel Gauza, Joseph A. Smith, and Andrew J. Becker. Annapolis, Md. : Maryland Dept. of Natural Resources, Resource Assessment Division, Monitoring and Non-Tidal Assessment Division, 2007.
Call number: QL 430.6 .G38 2007 MDNR

Urban stream restoration practices : an initial assessment : final report / Kenneth Brown (Center for Watershed Protection) ; for the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Wetlands, Oceans, and Watersheds and Region V. : The Center, 2000.
Call number: QH 541.5 .S7 B765 2000

December 2007

Buying time : a user's manual for building resistance and resilience to climate change in natural systems / [editors, L.J. Hansen, J.L. Biringer and J.R. Hoffman]. [Berline? : WWF Climate Change Program, 2003.
Call number: QC 981.8 .C5 B89 2003

Dam removal success stories : restoring rivers through selective removal of dams that don't make sense. [Washington, D.C.] : American Rivers ; c1999.
Call number: TD 195 .D35 D35 1999

Getting to know ArcObjects : programming ArcGIS with VBA / Robert Burke. Redlands, Calif. : ESRI Press, c2003.
Call number: G 70.212 .B86 2003

An introduction to risk and uncertainty in the evaluation of environmental investments / prepared by Charles E. Yoe ; for U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Water Resources Support Center, Institute for Water Resources, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Waterways Experiment Station. Alexandria, VA : U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Water Resources Support Center, Institute for Water Resources, 1996.
Call number: GE 145 .Y64 1996

Reptiles as pets : an examination of the trade in live reptiles in the United States / by Joseph Franke and Teresa M. Telecky. Washington, DC : Humane Society of the U.S. c2001.
Call number: SF 515 .F72 2001

Sams teach yourself HTML & XHTML in 24 hours / Dick Oliver ; with revisions by Charles Ashbacher. 5th ed. Indianapolis, Ind. : Sams, c2001.
Call number: QA 76.76 .H94 O4526 2001

Sams teach yourself JavaScript in 24 hours / Michael Moncur. 2nd ed. Indianapolis : Sams, c2000.
Call number: QA 76.73 .J39 M66 2000

The Washington Biologists' Field Club : Its members and its history (1900-2006) / Editor: Matthew C. Perry. Washington D.C.: Washington Biologists' Field Club, c2007.
Call number: QH 301 .W373 2007

Water for sale : how business and the market can resolve the world's water crisis / Fredrik Segerfeldt. Washington, D.C. : Cato Institute ; c2005.
Call number: HD 1702 .S4413 2005

Water : the fate of our most precious resource / Marq De Villiers. 1st Mariner Books ed. Boston, MA : Houghton Mifflin, 2001.

Water wars : privatization, pollution and profit / by Vandana Shiva. Cambridge, MA : South End Press, c2002.
Call number: TD 345 .S53 2002

November 2007

Aerial mapping : methods and applications / Edgar Falkner. Boca Raton : Lewis, c1995.
Call number: TA 593 .F34 1995

Bay smart : a citizen's guide to Maryland's Critical Area Program / edited by Mary R. Owens. Annapolis, Md. : Critical Area Commission for the Chesapeake and Atlantic Coastal Bays, [2007].
Call number: HT 392.5 .C45 B3 2007 MDNR

The designer's atlas of sustainability / Ann Thorpe. Washington, DC : Island Press, c2007.
Call number: HC 79 .E5 T486 2007

Fish conservation : a guide to understanding and restoring global aquatic biodiversity and fishery resources / Gene S. Helfman. Washington : Island Press, c2007.
Call number: SH 327.7 .H46 2007

Harmful algal research and response : a human dimensions strategy: following the recommendations of the national plan for algal toxins and harmful algal blooms / [Marybeth Bauer. ed.]. Woods Hole, Mass. : National Office for Marine Biotoxins and Harmful Algal Blooms, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, 2006.
Call number: QK 568 .T67 H37 2006

How to form a nonprofit corporation / by Anthony Mancuso. 7th ed. Berkeley, CA : Nolo, 2005.
Call number: KF 1388 .Z9 M36 2005

John Smith's Chesapeake voyages, 1607-1609 / Helen c. Rountree, Wayne E. Clark, and Kent Mountford ; contributing authors, Michael B. Barber ... [et al.]. Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2007.
Call number: F 187 .C5 R675 2007

Managing growth in America's communities / Douglas R. Porter. 2nd ed. Washington, D.C. : Island Press, c2008.
Call number: HT 384 .U5 P67 2008

Native to nowhere : sustaining home and community in a global age / Timothy Beatley. Washington, DC : Island Press, c2004.
Call number: HM 761 .B43 2004

Satellite remote sensing of natural resources / David L. Verbyla. Boca Raton : Lewis Publishers, c1995.
Call number: G 70.4 .V47 1995

Skinny streets and green neighborhoods : design for environment and community / Cynthia Girling, Ronald Kellett. Washington, DC : Island Press, c2005.
Call number: HT 167 .G57 2005

Wetland and environmental applications of GIS / edited by John G. Lyon and Jack McCarthy. Boca Raton : CRC Press, c1995.
Call number: GB 622 .W47 1995

Your rights in the workplace / by Barbara Kate Repa. 7th ed. Berkeley, CA : Nolo, 2005.
Call number: KF 3455 .Z9 R47 2005

October 2007

Biofuels and the Bay : getting it right to benefit farms, forests and the Chesapeake / Chesapeake Bay Commission.  Annapolis, MD : Chesapeake Bay Commission,  2007.
Call number: HD 9502.5 .B543 C54 2007

The business guide to sustainability : practical strategies and tools for organizations / Darcy Hitchcock and Marsha Willard.  London ; Sterling, VA : Earthscan,  2006.
Call number: HD 30.255 .H58 2006

The conservation professional's guide to working with people / Scott A. Bonar ; foreword by Duane L. Shroufe.  Washington, DC : Island Press, c2007.
Call number: S 944.53 .C65 B66 2007

Diamonds in the marsh : a natural history of the diamondback terrapin / Barbara Brennessel.  Hanover : University Press of New England, c2006.
Call number: QL 666 .C547 B74 2006

The ecology of commerce : a declaration of sustainability / Paul Hawken.  1st ed.  New York, NY : HarperBusiness, c1993.
Call number: HD 60 .H393 1993

Energy revolution : policies for a sustainable future / Howard Geller.  Washington, D.C. : Island Press, c2003.
Call number: HD 9502 .A2 G42 2003

Environment, power, and society for the twenty-first century : the hierarchy of energy / Howard T. Odum.  New York : Columbia University Press, c2007.
Call number: TJ 163.2 .O3835 2007

Green to gold : how smart companies use environmental strategy to innovate, create value, and build competitive advantage / Daniel C. Esty and Andrew S. Winston.  New Haven, [Conn.] : Yale University Press,  2006.
Call number: HD 30.255 .E88 2006

Leading change toward sustainability : a change-management guide for business, government and civil society / Bob Doppelt.  Sheffield, UK : Greenleaf,  2003.
Call number: HC 79 .E5 D66 2003

The sustainability handbook : the complete management guide to achieving social, economic, and environmental responsibility / William R. Blackburn.  Washington D.C. : Environmental Law Institute,  2007.
Call number: HC 110 .E5 B563 2007

Thinking about GIS : geographic information system planning for managers / Roger Tomlinson.  3rd ed.  Redlands, Calif. : ESRI Press,  2007.
Call number: G 70.212 .T66 2007

September 2007

The Blue crab : Callinectes sapidus / edited by Victor S. Kennedy and L. Eugene Cronin.  College Park, Md. : Maryland Sea Grant College, University of Maryland, c2007.
Call number: QL 444 .M33 B68 2007

A faraway time and place; lore of the Eastern Shore / [by] George Carey.  Washington : R.B. Luce,  1971.
Call number: GR 110 .M3 C29 1971

Last child in the woods : saving our children from nature-deficit disorder / Richard Louv.  Rev., 1st pbk. ed.  Chapel Hill, NC : Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill,  2006.
Call number: BF 353.5 .N37 L68 2006

 

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