| The Adaptive Optics Revolution: A History |
| Robert W. Duffner |
| Duffner has compiled the history of the most revolutionary breakthrough in astronomy since Galileo pointed his telescope skyward--the technology that will greatly expand our understanding of the universe. |
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| Amphibians and Reptiles of New Mexico |
| William G. Degenhardt |
| Charles W. Painter |
| Andrew H. Price |
| The definitive reference source covering the 123 species of amphibians and reptiles found in New Mexico, including over 130 color plates and 100 maps. |
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| Ask the Bugman: Environmentally Safe Ways to Control Household Pests |
| Richard Fagerlund |
| Johnna Lachnit |
| How to control household pests in a more environmentally friendly way. |
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| Bone Voyage: A Journey in Forensic Anthropology |
| Stanley Rhine |
| A lively account of the role of the forensic anthropologist in the Office of the Medical Investigator--recovering bodies, establishing identities, and solving the puzzles of death. |
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| The Bugman on Bugs: Understanding Household Pests and the Environment |
| Richard Fagerlund |
| Johnna Strange |
| This sequel to the authors' Ask the Bugman (2002) contains more valuable information on how to identify assorted insects and arthropods and the best ways to keep them out of your house. |
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| Cell Phone Science: What Happens When You Call and Why |
| Michele Sequeira |
| Michael Westphal |
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| Changing Plant Life of La Frontera: Observations on Vegetation in the U.S./Mexico Borderlands |
| Grady L. Webster , Editor |
| Conrad J. Bahre , Editor |
| Presents a new agenda for study of the strikingly diverse shrub and grassland ecosystems of the U.S./Mexico border. |
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| Clem: The Story of a Raven |
| Jennifer Owings Dewey |
| When a small, cold, wet, and ugly black raven is adopted by the Dewey clan it takes on the name Clem. During its first year Clem develops relationships with some of the other creatures in the Dewey household. This book is a winner of the Outstanding Science Book for Children, but appeals to any adult interested in birds. |
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| The Colorado Plateau: A Geologic History |
| Donald L. Baars |
| Written with the general reader in mind, this is the updated edition of the classic on the geology of the red rock and canyon country of the Fours Corners region of Utah, Colorado, Arizona, and New Mexico. |
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| The Cosmos of the Yucatec Maya: Cycles and Steps from the Madrid Codex |
| Merideth Paxton |
| Traces implications of a previously unrecognized image of the solar year in the Madrid Codex to find new meanings in the Dresden Codex and the Maya calendar system and a regional settlement organization in Yucatan. |
| $55.00 |
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978-0-8263-2292-0 |
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| $65.00 |
( paperback ) |
978-0-8263-5036-7 |
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