Isis Current Bibliography 2006, Vol. 97 - History of Science Society

+ 141 pp.; ill.) Salt Lake City, Utah: Bibliomania!,
2004. ISBN: 1932871047.
Reviews: [ref. R983]
2277. YOCHELSON, Ellis L. “More than 150 years
of Administrative Ups and Downs for Natural History
in Washington; Smithsonian Institution, United
States National Museum, National Museum of Natural
History.” In LEVITON and ALDRICH [ref. 421],
113–176.
360-123. ECOLOGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL
SCIENCES
2278. ACKERT, Lloyd T., Jr. “From the Thermodynamics
of Life to Ecological Microbiology: Sergei
Vinogradskii and the Cycle of Life, 1850–1950.”
Diss. Abstr. Int. A 65/04 (2004): 1515.
Dissertation at The Johns Hopkins University, 2004. Adviser:
Todes, Daniel P. UMI pub. no. 3130632. 270 pp.
2279. ANDREI, Mary Anne. “The Accidental Conservationist:
William T. Hornaday, the Smithsonian
Bison Expeditions and the US National Zoo.” Endeavour
29 (2005): 109–113.
2280. BENNETT, Judith A. Pacific Forest: A History
of Resource Control and Contest in the Solomon
Islands, c. 1800–1997. (xvi + 512 pp.; ill.; maps;
bibl.; index.) Cambridge: White Horse Press, 2000.
ISBN: 187426743X.
2281. COHEN, Benjamin R. “Surveying Nature: Environmental
Dimensions of Virginia’s First Scientific
Survey, 1835–1842.” Environ. Hist. 11 (2006): 37–
69.
2282. CORBIN, Devin DeWayne. “The Work of
Belonging: Agricultural Improvement, Romantic
Wilderness, and the Rise of Restorationism in United
States Environmental Literature.” Diss. Abstr. Int. A
66/03 (2005): 992.
Dissertation at the University of Minnesota, 2005. Adviser:
Ross, Donald, Jr. UMI pub. no. 3167671. 241 pp.
2283. CUMBLER, John T. Reasonable Use: The
People, the Environment, and the State, New England
1790–1930. (268 pp.; ill.; bibl.; index.) Oxford:
Oxford Univ. Press, 2001. ISBN: 0195138139.
Focuses on questions about water pollution and its effect on
fish, on sewage as a cause of disease, and on sport fishing.
2284. CUSHMAN, Gregory Todd. “The Lords of
Guano: Science and the Management of Peru’s Marine
Environment, 1800–1973.” Diss. Abstr. Int. A
65/01 (2004): 262.
Dissertation at the University of Texas at Austin, 2003.
Advisers: Hunt, Bruce J., and Richard Graham. UMI pub.
no. 3119663. 780 pp.
2285. FORKEY, Neil S. Shaping the Upper Canadian
Frontier: Environment, Society, and Culture in
the Trent Valley. (xv + 164 pp.; ill.; maps; bibl.; index.)
Calgary: Univ. of Calgary Press, 2003. ISBN:
1552380491.
Focuses on 19th century.
2286. HALL, Marcus. Earth Repair: A Transatlantic
History of Environmental Restoration. (xvi + 310 pp.;
ill.; maps; bibl.; index.) Charlottesville, Virg.: Univ.
of Virginia Press, 2005. ISBN: 0813923417.
Focus on George Perkins Marsh and history of ideas of
environmental restoration as they differ between the United
States and Italy.
360. Nineteenth century 109
2287. HALLIDAY, Stephen. The Great Stink of London:
Sir Joseph Bazalgette and the Cleansing of the
Victorian Metropolis. (xiii + 210 pp.; ill.; maps; bibl.;
index.) Stroud, Gloucestershire: Sutton Publishers,
1999. ISBN: 0750919752.
2288. HERSEY, Mark. “Hints and Suggestions to
Farmers: George Washington Carver and Rural Conservation
in the South.” Environ. Hist. 11 (2006):
239–268.
2289. MELOSI, Martin V. Effluent America: Cities,
Industry, Energy, and the Environment. (xiii + 325
pp.; bibl.; index.) Pittsburgh: Univ. of Pittsburgh
Press, 2001. ISBN: 0822941597.
2290. NASH, Linda. “Finishing Nature: Harmonizing
Bodies and Environments in Late-Nineteenth
Century California.” Environ. Hist. 8 (2003): 25–52.
2291. PECK, Gunther. “The Nature of Labor: Fault
Lines and Common Ground in Environmental and
Labor History.” Environ. Hist. 11 (2006): 212–238.
2292. RAJAN, S. Ravi. Modernizing Nature:
Forestry and Imperial Eco-Development, 1800–1950.
Oxford Historical Monographs. (xv + 286 pp.; ill.;
bibl.; index.) New York: Oxford Univ. Press, 2006.
ISBN: 0199277966.
2293. VETTER, Jeremy. “The Regional Development
of Science: Knowledge, Environment, and
Field Work in the United States Central Plains and
Rocky Mountains, 1860–1920.” Diss. Abstr. Int. A
66/06 (2005): 2363.
Dissertation at the University of Pennsylvania, 2005. Advisor:
Kohler, Robert E., and Henrika Kuklick. UMI pub. no.
3179825. 408 pp.
2294. WEBB, James L.A., Jr. Tropical Pioneers: Human
Agency and Ecological Change in the Highlands
of Sri Lanka, 1800–1900. Ohio University Press Series
in Ecology and History. (xviii + 243 pp.; ill.;
map; bibl.) Athens, Oh.: Ohio Univ. Press, 2002.
ISBN: 0821414275.
2295. WEIL, Benjamin. “Conservation, Exploitation,
and Cultural Change in the Indian Forest Service,
1875–1927.” Environ. Hist. 11 (2006): 319–
343.
360-124. PALEONTOLOGY
2296. BRINKMAN, Paul D. “Henry Fairfield Osborn
and Jurassic Dinosaur Reconnaissance in the San
Juan Basin, Along the Colorado-Utah Border, 1893–
1900.” Earth Sci. Hist. 24 (2005): 159–174.
2297. CARNEIRO, Ana. “The Museum of the Geological
Survey of Portugal: The Role of the ‘Bilobites’
Collection in a 19th-Century Palaeoichnological
Controversy.” In From Private to Public, edited by
Marco BERETTA (Sagamore Beach, Mass.: Science
History Publications, 2005), 189–234.
2298. FREEMAN, Michael J. Victorians and the Prehistoric:
Tracks to a Lost World. (310 pp.; ill.; bibl.;
index.) New Haven: Yale Univ. Press, 2004. ISBN:
0300103344.
2299. GOODHUE, Thomas W. “Mary Anning: The
Fossilist as Exegete.” Endeavour 29 (2005): 28–32.
On the significance of the religious views of Anning, known
for her fossil discoveries.
2300. JANVIER, Philippe. “Armoured Fish from
Deep Time: From Hugh Miller’s Insights to Current