What's New @ the MMA Library
No. 71 22 January 2009 Online at: http://library.maritime.edu/WhatsNew/

In Print - On the NEW BOOKSHELF
Afghanistan, the end of illusion : America's crusade in Afghanistan and the holy warriors who fought it. Paul Fitzgerald, 2001. 73 pp. MMA Call Number: DS 371.2 F53 2001 [Gift to the MMA Library]
Bob's rigging & crane handbook. Bob De Benedictis, 2005. 280 pp. MMA Call Number: TJ 1350 D39 2005
Chaos : a very short introduction. Leonard Smith, 2007. 180 pp. MMA Call Number: Q 172.5 C45 S54 2007
Designing geodatabases : case studies in GIS data modeling. David Arctur, 2004. 268 pp. MMA Call Number: G 70.2 A74 2004
Environmental chemistry. Stanley E. Manahan, 2005. 783 pp. MMA Call Number: TD 193 M36 2005
Fundamentals of fluid mechanics. Bruce Munson, 2009. 725 pp. MMA Call Number: TA 357 M86 2009
Geospatial analysis : a comprehensive guide to principles, techniques and software tools. Michael J. de Smith, 2007. 491 pp. MMA Call Number: G 70.23 D4 2007
Getting to know ArcObjects : programming ArcGIS with VBA. Robert Burke, 2003. 422 pp. MMA Call Number: G 70.212 B86 2003
GIS, spatial analysis, and modeling. David J. Maguire, 2007. 480 pp. MMA Call Number: G 70.212 G584 2007
Hot, flat, and crowded : why we need a green revolution and how it can renew America. Thomas L. Friedman, 2008. 438 pp. MMA Call Number: GE 197 F76 2008

Netlibrary's FREE e-Book of the Month: Available January 1-31
Move Yourself: The Cooper Clinic Medical Director's Guide to All the Healing Benefits of Exercise (Even a Little!) NetLibrary eBook of the Month
ELECTRONIC RESOURCES - On the Web  Open Access: accessible to the public, freely and without charge= Open Access
Encyclopedia of Life
    The Encyclopedia of Life is an ambitious project to organize and make available via the Internet virtually all information about life present on Earth - approximately 1.8 million known species! Each site is a species page suitable for the general public, but with several linked pages aimed at more specialized users while providing deep links to specific, scientific data.
 Open Access: accessible to the public, freely and without charge Bureau of Transportation Statistics - RITA
 Open Access: accessible to the public, freely and without charge Horizons: News and information for the marine industry. Lloyd's Register. December 2008, Issue 25.
Click Here to download the Newsletter in PDF format.
 Open Access: accessible to the public, freely and without charge Hydro International. Number 109, 18 December 2008.
 Open Access: accessible to the public, freely and without charge iCivilEngineer - The Internet for Civil Engineers
 Open Access: accessible to the public, freely and without charge ICS/ISF News. Newsletter of the International Chamber of Shipping and the International Shipping Federation. Issues: December 2008 | November 2008 | October 2008
 Open Access: accessible to the public, freely and without charge Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices for Streets and Highways - U.S. Dept. of Transportation
Defines national standards used to install and maintain traffic control devices.
 Open Access: accessible to the public, freely and without charge Piracy - where do you stand contractually? BIMCO advisory notice.
 Open Access: accessible to the public, freely and without charge Ultimate Civil Engineering Directory


If you have questions about these resources, please contact:
Susan S. Berteaux, Library Director [sberteaux@maritime.edu, ext. 5035]