Tuesday 24 November 2009

New books and theses aquisitions

New books purchased by the Balfour Library:

Atmosphere, weather and climate, 9th ed., by Roger G. Barry and Richard J. Chorley. Abingdon: Routledge; 2009. Balfour Library shelfmark: GGI (23i1-2) (Overnight Loan shelves).

Biological oceanography, by Charles B. Miller. Malden, MA.: Blackwell Publishing; 2009. Balfour Library shelfmark: GHN (175i-ii) (Overnight Loan shelves).

Design for a life: how behaviour develops, by Patrick Bateson and Paul Martin. London: Vintage; 1988. Balfour Library shelfmark: GFU (253vii-viii) (Overnight Loan shelves)

Ecology of butterflies in Europe, edited by Josef Settele ... [et al.]. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press; 2009. Balfour Library shelfmark: QN.8 (2)

Mathematics for biological scientists, by Mike Aitken, Bill Broadhurst, and Steve Hladky. New York, NY: Garland Science; 2010. Balfour Library shelfmark: EBA (33i-iv) (3 copies on the Overnight Loan shelves and one on the Open Shelves)

Perspectives on animal behavior, 3rd ed., by Judith Goodenough, Betty McGuire, Elizabeth Jakob. [Hoboken, N.J.]: John Wiley & Sons; 2010. Balfour Library shelfmark: qGFU (12c) (Overnight Loan shelves)

Sex wars: genes, bacteria, and biased sex ratios, by Michael E. Majerus. Woodstock: Princeton University Press; 2003. Balfour Library shelfmark: EO (322i-ii) (Overnight Loan shelves)

New theses:

The genetic mechanisms of phenotypic diversity in Heliconius butterflies: to code, regulate, or splice?, by Grace C. Wu. Cambridge; 2009. (M.Phil.) Balfour Library shelfmark: Thesis (464) (Library Office)

The influence of inbreeding and parasites on sexual behaviour in birds
, by Daniel James Morrish. Cambridge; 2009. (Ph.D.) Balfour Library shelfmark: Thesis (465) (Library Office)

Patterns of biological and cultural diversity and their consequences for conservation
, by Heidi Eager. Cambridge; 2009. (M.Phil.) Balfour Library shelfmark: Thesis (463) (Library Office)