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May 2003

500 NATURAL SCIENCES (GENERAL)

500 NATURAL SCIENCES (GENERAL)

510 Mathematics

520 Astronomy

530 Physics

540 Chemistry

550 Earth Sciences

560 Paleontology, Paleozoology

570 Life Sciences

580 Botanical Sciences

590 Zoological Sciences

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Mes chantiers. Dossier science et technologie, 2e cycle / sous la direction de Ginette Lambert. -- Boucherville, Québec : Graficor, 2003.
Pour les élèves du niveau primaire.
ISBN 2-89242-881-5 : 18,70 $
1. Sciences--Ouvrages pour la jeunesse 2. Technologie--Ouvrages pour la jeunesse 3. Sens et sensations--Ouvrages pour la jeunesse 4. Construction-- Ouvrages pour la jeunesse 5. Machines--Ouvrages pour la jeunesse 6. Temps--Ouvrages pour la jeunesse
I. Lambert, Ginette.
Q161.2 M46 2003     500     0303

Morris, Rod, 1951-
South Sea islands : a natural history / Rod Morris, Alison Balance. -- Toronto : Firefly Books, 2003.
Includes index.
ISBN 1-55297-609-2 : $35.00
1. Natural history--Oceania
I. Balance, Alison. II. Title.
508.95     0304

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Baron, Celia.
Essentials of mathematics 10 / Celia Baron, Rick Wunderlich, Leanne Zorn. -- Vancouver : Pacific Educational Press, Faculty of Education, University of British Columbia, 2001.
ISBN 0-7726-4675-9
1. Mathematics 2. Business mathematics
I. Wunderlich, Rick. II. Zorn, Leanne. III. British Columbia. Ministry of Education. IV. Title.
QA39.3 B37 2001     510     

Beers, Jack.
La symétrie / Jack Beers ; traduit par Johanne Tremblay. -- Montréal : Chenelière/McGraw-Hill, 2003.
(Chenelière Mathématiques ; 14)
Traduction de: Symmetry.
Pour enfants.
ISBN 2-7650-0178-2 : 41,36 $
1. Symétrie--Ouvrages pour la jeunesse
I. Titre. II. Collection.
Q172.5 S95 B4314 2003     516'.1     0306

Nelson, L. L.
A parent's guide to pre-algebra / L.L. Nelson. -- Victoria, B.C. : Trafford, 2003.
ISBN 1-55395-715-6
I. Title.
510     0306

Pieterson, Carla, 1950-
Math everywhere 3 / coordinator, Bryan Szumlas ; authors, Carla Pieterson, Bryan Szumlas, Lori Wiens. -- Toronto : Harcourt Canada, 2003.
ISBN 0-7747-1537-5
1. Mathematics--Textbooks
I. Wiens, Lori. II. Szumlas, Bryan. III. Title. IV. Title: Math everywhere three.
510     0304

Wunderlich, Rick.
Explorations 10 : les mathématiques au quotidien. Guide d'enseignement / Rick Wunderlich. -- Saint-Boniface, Man. : Les Éditions des Plaines, 2003.
Comprend un index.
Traduction de: Essentials of mathematics 10. Teacher resource book.
ISBN 2-921353-90-3
1. Mathématiques--Étude et enseignement (Secondaire) 2. Mathématiques financières--Étude et enseignement (Secondaire)
I. Titre.
QA39.3 B3714 2002 Suppl.     510     0302

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Dumitriu van Saanen, Christine.
La saga cosmique / Christine Dumitriu van Saanen. -- Ottawa : Éditions du Vermillon, 2003.
(Science ; no 1)
ISBN 1-894547-62-4 : 15,00 $
1. Cosmologie 2. Univers
I. Titre. II. Collection: Science (Ottawa, Ont.) ; no 1.
523.1     0303

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Crandall, Richard P., 1961-
They all told the truth : the antigravity papers / Richard P. Crandall. -- Victoria, B.C. : Trafford, 2003.
ISBN 1-55395-723-7
I. Title.
531'.14     0302

Goldstein, Melvin, 1927-
Physics foibles / Melvin Goldstein. -- Victoria, B.C. : Trafford Pub., 2003.
ISBN 1-55395-776-8
I. Title.
QC21.3 G64 2003     530     0307

Putting it in motion. Teacher's guide / Pan-Canadian science place team: Gary Cross ... [et al.] ; British Columbia advisors: Sandra Ball ... [et al.] ; scientific accuracy, Ronald E. Miller. -- BC ed. -- Markham, Ont. : Scholastic Canada, 2003.
(Pan-Canadian science place)
At head of title: Forces and simple machines.
ISBN 0-7791-3507-5
1. Motion--Study and teaching (Elementary) 2. Force and energy--Study and teaching (Elementary) 3. Mechanical movements--Study and teaching (Elementary)
I. Cross, Gary. II. Miller, Ronald E. (Ronald Earle) III. Ball, Sandra. IV. Series.
QC133.5 P87 2000 Suppl. 3     531'.11     0305

Teertstra, David K., 1964-
Polarized light optics : the new physics of the photon / David K. Teerstra. -- Kitchener, Ont. : Euclid Geometrics, 2003.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN 0-9686314-3-6
1. Photons--Polarization 2. Light--Scattering
I. Title.
QC793.5 P428 T44 2003     539.7'217     0303

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Martin, John S.
Nelson chemistry SIRs [electronic resource] / John S. Martin. -- Toronto : Nelson, 2003.
ISBN 0-17-626040-4 : $99.95
1. Chemistry--Problems, exercises, etc. 2. Chemistry--Study and teaching (Secondary)
I. Title. II. Title: Chemistry SIRs.
540     

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Lange, Owen S.
Living with weather along the British Columbia Coast : the veil of chaos / Owen S. Lange. -- Victoria, B.C. : Environment Canada, 2003.
Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN 0-660-18984-4
Cat. no. En56-185/2003E
1. Pacific Coast (B.C.)--Climate 2. Weather forecasting--British Columbia--Pacific Coast 3. Weather 4. Marine meteorological services--British Columbia-- Pacific Coast
I. Canada. Environment Canada. II. Title.
QC985.5 B73 O8 2003     551.697111     

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Parker, Steve.
Dinosaurus : the complete guide to dinosaurs / Steve Parker. -- Toronto : Firefly Books, 2003.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN 1-55297-772-2 : $59.95
1. Dinosaurs
I. Title.
QE861.4 P37 2003     567.9     0309

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Bastedo, Jamie, 1955-
Falling for snow : a naturalist's journey into the world of winter / Jamie Bastedo. -- Calgary : Red Deer Press, 2003.
ISBN 0-88995-265-5 : $19.95
1. Snow 2. Snow ecology
I. Title.
QH541.5 S57 B37 2003     577.5'86     0302

British Columbia marine ecological classification : marine ecosections and ecounits / prepared by Ministry of Sustainable Resource Management, Decision Support Services Branch, for the Coastal Task Force, Resources Inventory Committee. -- [Victoria, B.C.] : Resources Inventory Committee, 2002.
Previously published 1997 for Land Use Coordination Office.
"Version 2.0".
Cover title: Marine ecosections and ecounits
Available also on the Internet.
Includes bibliographical references: p.
ISBN 0-7726-4811-5
Queen's Printer, Government Publications Centre, PO Box 9455, Stn Prov Govt, Victoria, BC V8W 9V7
1. Marine ecology--British Columbia 2. Coastal ecology--British Columbia
I. Resources Inventory Committee (Canada). Coastal Task Force. II. British Columbia. Ministry of Sustainable Resource Management. Decision Support Services Branch. III. Title: Marine ecosections and ecounits.
QH541.5 S3 B74 2002     577.7'433     

Darwin, Charles, 1809-1882.
On the origin of species by means of natural selection / Charles Darwin ; edited by Joseph Carroll. -- Peterborough, Ont. : Broadview Press, 2003.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN 1-55111-337-6 : $12.95
1. Evolution (Biology) 2. Natural selection
I. Carroll, Joseph, 1949- II. Title.
576.8'2     0303

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Elliott, Brent.
Flora :ban illustrated history of the garden flower / Brent Elliott ; preface by Simon Hornby. -- Compact ed. -- Toronto : Firefly, 2003.
Includes index.
Illustrations from the collection of the Lindley Library of the Royal Horticultural Society.
ISBN 1-55297-832-X
1. Flowers--Pictorial works 2. Botanical illustration 3. Flowers--History
I. Lindley Library. II. Title.
582.13'022'2     0309

Murray, Susan Marie, 1953-
Our sylvan heritage : a guide to the magnificent trees of the South Fraser / Susan M. Murray. -- Markham, Ont. : Fitzhenry & Whiteside, 2003.
Includes index.
ISBN 1-55041-781-9 : $29.95
1. Historic trees--British Columbia--Fraser River Region--Guidebooks 2. Historic trees--British Columbia--Lower Mainland--Guidebooks 3. Trees--British Columbia--Fraser River Region--Guidebooks 4. Trees-- British Columbia--Lower Mainland--Guidebooks 5. Fraser River Region (B.C.)--Guidebooks 6. Lower Mainland (B.C.)--Guidebooks
I. Title.
582.16'09711'37     0305

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Black, Ted, 1914-
Birds of Michigan / Ted Black and Greg Kennedy. -- Edmonton : Lone Pine Pub., 2003.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN 1-55105-336-5 : $26.95
1. Birds--Michigan--Identification
I. Kennedy, Greg, 1956- II. Title.
QL684 M5 B52 2003     598'.07'234774     0305

Hancock, David, 1938-
The bald eagle of Alaska, BC and Washington / David Hancock. -- Surrey, B.C. : Hancock House, 2003.
ISBN 0-88839-536-1 : $11.95
1. Bald eagle
I. Title.
QL696 F32 H352 2003     598.9'43     0303

Lawrence, R. D. (Ronald Douglas), 1921-
The north runner / R. D. Lawrence ; foreword by Max Finkelstein. -- Rev ed. -- Toronto : Natural Heritage Books, 2003.
Includes index.
ISBN 1-896219-66-7 : $22.95
1. Lawrence, R. D. (Ronald Douglas), 1921- 2. Wild dogs--Canada, Northern 3. Human-animal relationships-- Canada,North 4. Outdoor life--Canada, Northern
I. Title.
599.77'2     0304

Nagorsen, David W.
An identification manual to the small mammals of British Columbia / David W. Nagorsen. -- [Victoria] : British Columbia, Ministry of Sustainable Resource Management, 2002.
x, 153 p. : ill., maps ; 22 cm.
"March 2002".
"WLAP 282889.0302"--P. [4] of cover.
Co-published by: Ministry of Water, Land and Air Protection, Biodiversity Branch, and Royal British Columbia Museum.
Available also on the Internet.
Includes bibliographical references: p. 151-153.
ISBN 0-7726-4745-3
Biodiversity Branch, Ministry of Water, Land and Air Protection, PO Box 9374, STN PROV GOVT, Victoria, BC V8W 9M4
1. Mammals--British Columbia 2. Mammals--British Columbia--Geographical distribution 3. Mammals-- Identification 4. Mammals--Classification
1. Mammifères--Colombie-Britannique 2. Mammifères-- Colombie-Britannique--Distribution géographique 3. Mammifères--Identification 4. Mammifères-- Classification
I. Royal British Columbia Museum. II. British Columbia. Ministry of Sustainable Resource Management. III. British Columbia. Biodiversity Branch. IV. Title.
QL721.5 B7 N33 2002     599'.09711     

Paquin, Pierre, 1965-
Guide d'identification des araignées (Araneae) du Québec / Pierre Paquin, Nadine Dupérré. -- Varennes, Québec : Association des entomologistes amateurs du Québec, 2003.
"Fabreries, supplément 11, 2003".
Comprend des références bibliographiques.
ISBN 2-9802609-5-9 : 45,00 $
1. Araignées--Québec (Province)--Identification
I. Dupérré, Nadine, 1974- II. Association des entomologistes amateurs du Québec. III. Titre. IV. Fabreries.
595.4'4'09714     0303

Reid, Fiona, 1955- .
Mammals of Costa Rica / Fiona A. Reid. -- Toronto : Hopscotch Interactive Inc., 2003.
ISBN 1-894754-01-8 : $8.00
1. Mammals--Costa Rica
I. Title.
QL723 C6 G43 2003     599'.097286     0303

Russell, Charles.
Grizzly heart : living without fear among the brown bears of Kamchatka / Charlie Russell and Maureen Enns with Fred Stenson. -- Toronto : Vintage Canada, 2003.
ISBN 0-679-31195-5 : $24.00
1. Grizzly bear--Russia--Kamchatka Peninsula 2. Human-animal relationships 3. Russell, Charles 4. Enns, Maureen
I. Enns, Maureen. II. Stenson, Fred, 1951- III. Title.
599.784     0305

Russell, Charles.
Grizzly seasons : life with the brown bears of Kamchatka / Charlie Russell and Maureen Enns. -- Toronto : Random House Canada, 2003.
ISBN 0-679-31221-8 : $45.00
1. Grizzly bear--Russia--Kamchatka Peninsula 2. Human-animal relationships 3. Russell, Charles 4. Enns, Maureen
I. Enns, Maureen. II. Title.
QL737 C27 R873 2003     599.784     0310

Williams, Daryl Joseph Michael, 1956-
Rearing, identification and biology of parasitoids and predators associated with Pissodes weevils in Canada / D.J.M. Williams and D.W. Langor. -- Edmonton : Northern Forestry Centre, c2003.
(Information report ; NOR-X-386)
Includes abstract in French.
Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN 0-662-33396-9
Cat. no. Fo46-12/386E
1. Parasitoids--Canada 2. Pissodes--Parasites--Canada 3. Bark-weevil--Parasites--Canada 4. Pissodes-- Predators of--Canada
I. Langor, David William, 1960- II. Northern Forestry Centre (Canada) III. Title. IV. Series: Information report (Northern Forestry Centre (Canada)) ; NOR-X-386.
QL496.12 W54 2003     595.717'857     0301