Isis Current Bibliography 2006, Vol. 97 - History of Science Society
Isis Current Bibliography 2006, Vol. 97 - History of Science Society
Isis Current Bibliography 2006, Vol. 97 - History of Science Society
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+ 141 pp.; ill.) Salt Lake City, Utah: Bibliomania!,<br />
2004. ISBN: 1932871047.<br />
Reviews: [ref. R983]<br />
2277. YOCHELSON, Ellis L. “More than 150 years<br />
<strong>of</strong> Administrative Ups and Downs for Natural <strong>History</strong><br />
in Washington; Smithsonian Institution, United<br />
States National Museum, National Museum <strong>of</strong> Natural<br />
<strong>History</strong>.” In LEVITON and ALDRICH [ref. 421],<br />
113–176.<br />
360-123. ECOLOGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL<br />
SCIENCES<br />
2278. ACKERT, Lloyd T., Jr. “From the Thermodynamics<br />
<strong>of</strong> Life to Ecological Microbiology: Sergei<br />
Vinogradskii and the Cycle <strong>of</strong> Life, 1850–1950.”<br />
Diss. Abstr. Int. A 65/04 (2004): 1515.<br />
Dissertation at The Johns Hopkins University, 2004. Adviser:<br />
Todes, Daniel P. UMI pub. no. 3130632. 270 pp.<br />
2279. ANDREI, Mary Anne. “The Accidental Conservationist:<br />
William T. Hornaday, the Smithsonian<br />
Bison Expeditions and the US National Zoo.” Endeavour<br />
29 (2005): 109–113.<br />
2280. BENNETT, Judith A. Pacific Forest: A <strong>History</strong><br />
<strong>of</strong> Resource Control and Contest in the Solomon<br />
Islands, c. 1800–19<strong>97</strong>. (xvi + 512 pp.; ill.; maps;<br />
bibl.; index.) Cambridge: White Horse Press, 2000.<br />
ISBN: 187426743X.<br />
2281. COHEN, Benjamin R. “Surveying Nature: Environmental<br />
Dimensions <strong>of</strong> Virginia’s First Scientific<br />
Survey, 1835–1842.” Environ. Hist. 11 (<strong>2006</strong>): 37–<br />
69.<br />
2282. CORBIN, Devin DeWayne. “The Work <strong>of</strong><br />
Belonging: Agricultural Improvement, Romantic<br />
Wilderness, and the Rise <strong>of</strong> Restorationism in United<br />
States Environmental Literature.” Diss. Abstr. Int. A<br />
66/03 (2005): 992.<br />
Dissertation at the University <strong>of</strong> Minnesota, 2005. Adviser:<br />
Ross, Donald, Jr. UMI pub. no. 3167671. 241 pp.<br />
2283. CUMBLER, John T. Reasonable Use: The<br />
People, the Environment, and the State, New England<br />
1790–1930. (268 pp.; ill.; bibl.; index.) Oxford:<br />
Oxford Univ. Press, 2001. ISBN: 0195138139.<br />
Focuses on questions about water pollution and its effect on<br />
fish, on sewage as a cause <strong>of</strong> disease, and on sport fishing.<br />
2284. CUSHMAN, Gregory Todd. “The Lords <strong>of</strong><br />
Guano: <strong>Science</strong> and the Management <strong>of</strong> Peru’s Marine<br />
Environment, 1800–1<strong>97</strong>3.” Diss. Abstr. Int. A<br />
65/01 (2004): 262.<br />
Dissertation at the University <strong>of</strong> Texas at Austin, 2003.<br />
Advisers: Hunt, Bruce J., and Richard Graham. UMI pub.<br />
no. 3119663. 780 pp.<br />
2285. FORKEY, Neil S. Shaping the Upper Canadian<br />
Frontier: Environment, <strong>Society</strong>, and Culture in<br />
the Trent Valley. (xv + 164 pp.; ill.; maps; bibl.; index.)<br />
Calgary: Univ. <strong>of</strong> Calgary Press, 2003. ISBN:<br />
1552380491.<br />
Focuses on 19th century.<br />
2286. HALL, Marcus. Earth Repair: A Transatlantic<br />
<strong>History</strong> <strong>of</strong> Environmental Restoration. (xvi + 310 pp.;<br />
ill.; maps; bibl.; index.) Charlottesville, Virg.: Univ.<br />
<strong>of</strong> Virginia Press, 2005. ISBN: 0813923417.<br />
Focus on George Perkins Marsh and history <strong>of</strong> ideas <strong>of</strong><br />
environmental restoration as they differ between the United<br />
States and Italy.<br />
360. Nineteenth century 109<br />
2287. HALLIDAY, Stephen. The Great Stink <strong>of</strong> London:<br />
Sir Joseph Bazalgette and the Cleansing <strong>of</strong> the<br />
Victorian Metropolis. (xiii + 210 pp.; ill.; maps; bibl.;<br />
index.) Stroud, Gloucestershire: Sutton Publishers,<br />
1999. ISBN: 075091<strong>97</strong>52.<br />
2288. HERSEY, Mark. “Hints and Suggestions to<br />
Farmers: George Washington Carver and Rural Conservation<br />
in the South.” Environ. Hist. 11 (<strong>2006</strong>):<br />
239–268.<br />
2289. MELOSI, Martin V. Effluent America: Cities,<br />
Industry, Energy, and the Environment. (xiii + 325<br />
pp.; bibl.; index.) Pittsburgh: Univ. <strong>of</strong> Pittsburgh<br />
Press, 2001. ISBN: 08229415<strong>97</strong>.<br />
2290. NASH, Linda. “Finishing Nature: Harmonizing<br />
Bodies and Environments in Late-Nineteenth<br />
Century California.” Environ. Hist. 8 (2003): 25–52.<br />
2291. PECK, Gunther. “The Nature <strong>of</strong> Labor: Fault<br />
Lines and Common Ground in Environmental and<br />
Labor <strong>History</strong>.” Environ. Hist. 11 (<strong>2006</strong>): 212–238.<br />
2292. RAJAN, S. Ravi. Modernizing Nature:<br />
Forestry and Imperial Eco-Development, 1800–1950.<br />
Oxford Historical Monographs. (xv + 286 pp.; ill.;<br />
bibl.; index.) New York: Oxford Univ. Press, <strong>2006</strong>.<br />
ISBN: 0199277966.<br />
2293. VETTER, Jeremy. “The Regional Development<br />
<strong>of</strong> <strong>Science</strong>: Knowledge, Environment, and<br />
Field Work in the United States Central Plains and<br />
Rocky Mountains, 1860–1920.” Diss. Abstr. Int. A<br />
66/06 (2005): 2363.<br />
Dissertation at the University <strong>of</strong> Pennsylvania, 2005. Advisor:<br />
Kohler, Robert E., and Henrika Kuklick. UMI pub. no.<br />
3179825. 408 pp.<br />
2294. WEBB, James L.A., Jr. Tropical Pioneers: Human<br />
Agency and Ecological Change in the Highlands<br />
<strong>of</strong> Sri Lanka, 1800–1900. Ohio University Press Series<br />
in Ecology and <strong>History</strong>. (xviii + 243 pp.; ill.;<br />
map; bibl.) Athens, Oh.: Ohio Univ. Press, 2002.<br />
ISBN: 0821414275.<br />
2295. WEIL, Benjamin. “Conservation, Exploitation,<br />
and Cultural Change in the Indian Forest Service,<br />
1875–1927.” Environ. Hist. 11 (<strong>2006</strong>): 319–<br />
343.<br />
360-124. PALEONTOLOGY<br />
2296. BRINKMAN, Paul D. “Henry Fairfield Osborn<br />
and Jurassic Dinosaur Reconnaissance in the San<br />
Juan Basin, Along the Colorado-Utah Border, 1893–<br />
1900.” Earth Sci. Hist. 24 (2005): 159–174.<br />
22<strong>97</strong>. CARNEIRO, Ana. “The Museum <strong>of</strong> the Geological<br />
Survey <strong>of</strong> Portugal: The Role <strong>of</strong> the ‘Bilobites’<br />
Collection in a 19th-Century Palaeoichnological<br />
Controversy.” In From Private to Public, edited by<br />
Marco BERETTA (Sagamore Beach, Mass.: <strong>Science</strong><br />
<strong>History</strong> Publications, 2005), 189–234.<br />
2298. FREEMAN, Michael J. Victorians and the Prehistoric:<br />
Tracks to a Lost World. (310 pp.; ill.; bibl.;<br />
index.) New Haven: Yale Univ. Press, 2004. ISBN:<br />
0300103344.<br />
2299. GOODHUE, Thomas W. “Mary Anning: The<br />
Fossilist as Exegete.” Endeavour 29 (2005): 28–32.<br />
On the significance <strong>of</strong> the religious views <strong>of</strong> Anning, known<br />
for her fossil discoveries.<br />
2300. JANVIER, Philippe. “Armoured Fish from<br />
Deep Time: From Hugh Miller’s Insights to <strong>Current</strong>