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Sorry, all, I hit the wrong button John ----- Original Message ----- From: "John Garrison" <jgarrison@stny.rr.com> To: <paleonet@nhm.ac.uk> Sent: Tuesday, October 28, 2003 19:24 Subject: Re: paleonet Classic Book on Palaeoecological Research Strategy Returns to Print > Hi Tim, > Actually, there has been a lot happening lately! After we returned from > Boston wedding on the 21st, Sharon had to be admitted to Wilson hospital > with apparent diverticulitis. As it turns out, she actually has BOTH > diverticulitis and an intestinal blockage. She will have surgery tomorrow, > at which time they are going to remove approximately a foot of her large > intestine. She will be home, hopefully, sometime early next week. Think > good thoughts! > John > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Andrea Herbert" <AHerbert@BlackburnPress.com> > To: <PaleoNet@nhm.ac.uk> > Sent: Tuesday, October 21, 2003 08:32 > Subject: paleonet Classic Book on Palaeoecological Research Strategy Returns > to Print > > > > Classic Book on Palaeoecological Research Strategy Returns to Print > > > > A valuable reference work for those of you involved in palaeoecology, > > palaeohydrology, palaeolimnology, paleoclimatology and similar fields has > > just been brought back into print: "Handbook of Holocene Palaeoecology and > > Palaeohydrology," edited by Bjorn E. Berglund. > > > > Orginally published in 1986, the book was a breakthrough in standardizing > > methods applied in palaeoecology and palaeohydrology. Particular attention > > was paid to Holocene environmental changes in the temperate zone, but most > > methods can be applied to older Quaternary deposits and to areas outside > the > > temperate zone. > > > > There have, of course, been methodological developments and a research > > expansion during the last 15 years, particularly in palaeolimnological > > studies. However, the basic methods for palaeoecological research > strategy, > > for sampling and documentation of mire and lake deposits, for dating, and > > for palaeochemical and palaeobiological analyses, are still the same as > when > > the book was published. > > > > After being out of print for many years, the book has recently been > returned > > to print by The Blackburn Press, making it again available to scholars, > > libraries, researchers and students who would like to own or replace a > copy > > of this classic book. For more information on the book, see: > > http://www.blackburnpress.com/haofhapaandp.html > > > > The Blackburn Press is a relatively new publishing company, founded with > the > > mission of keeping in print and available for purchase at reasonable > prices > > book titles that larger publishers have lost interest in and have declared > > to be "out of print." It specializes in scientific and technical books > that > > are classics in their field. (See www.blackburnpress.com). > > > > For more information, contact: > > Andrea Herbert > > The Blackburn Press > > Publishers of classic scientific and technical books > > P.O.Box 287, Caldwell, N.J. 07006 > > 973-228-7077 Fax: 973-228-7276 > > AHerbert@BlackburnPress.com > > Explore the latest additions to our list at http://www.BlackburnPress.com > > > > >
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