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Anthropological Research Paper Series
SWCA Environmental Consultants publishes a series of papers known as the Anthropological Research Papers (ARP) to make its most significant research findings available to the wider professional community. The first of these papers were published in1992, with the primary purpose of sharing the results of SWCA’s major archaeological, anthropological, and historical projects, which includes the recent multi-volume series on the Animas’ La Plata archaeological project, in southwest Colorado.
Purchasing ARP Volumes:
To obtain a volume, please contact The University of Arizona Press, which distributes the ARP series.
Phone: 520.621.1441
Website: Click here to view titles and purchase a volume online.
SWCA Authored Publications
Ethnographic Contributions to the Study of Endangered Languages
Tania Granadillo and Heidi A. Orcutt-Gachiri, editors - 2011It is a feature of the twenty-first century that world languages are displacing local languages at an alarming rate, transforming social rela-tions and complicating cultural transmission in the process. This language shift—the gradual abandonment of minority languages in favor of national or international languages—is ( Read in full ...)
University of Arizona Press: 248 pp. - University of Arizona Press
Grasses of South Texas: A Guide to Identification and Value
Kevin Janni - 2011This is another fine edition of the Grover E. Murray Studies in the American Southwest series by Texas Tech University Press. Like other recent titles in the series, such as Plants of Central Texas Wetlands by Fleener and Taber (2009), and Trees, Shrubs, and Cacti of South Texas by Drawe and Lonard (2002), this edition also ( Read in full ...)
Book review of Grasses of South Texas: A Guide to Identification and Value by James H. Everitt, D. Lynn Drawe, Christopher R. Little, and Robert I. Lonard. 2011. Texas Tech University Press. Journal of the Botanical Research Institute 5(1):96. - Texas Texas Tech University Press
Field Guide to Tidal Wetland Plants of the Northeastern United States and Neigboring Canada. Vegetation of Beaches, Tidal Flats, Rocky Shores, Marshes, Swamps, and Coastal Ponds.
Kevin Janni - 2011As a wetland scientist who has personally used Tiner’s Field Guide to Coastal Wetland Plants of the Southeastern United States as an indispensible guide to plant identification, I anticipated that this book would possess the same strengths and qualities as its regional counterpart, and without surprise, it does. Designed ( Read in full ...)
Book review of Field Guide to Tidal Wetland Plants of the Northeastern United States and Neigboring Canada by Ralph W. Tiner, with Abigail Rorer (Drawings). 2009. University of Massachusetts Press. Journal of the Botanical Research Institute 5(1):86. - Hopkins Fulfillment Service
Ethnomedicinal Plants: Revitalization of Traditional Knowledge of Herbs
Kevin Janni - 2011The book markets itself toward “botanists, medicos, Ayurvedic experts, traditional healers, pharmacologists, and common people” interested in the curative properties of healing herbs. ( Read in full ...)
Book review of Ethnomedicinal Plants: Revitalization of Traditional Knowledge of Herbs edited by Mahendra Rai, Deepak Acharya, and Jose Luis Rios (eds.). 2011. Science Publishers. Journal of the Botanical Research Institute 5(1):80. - CRC Press
Botanica Economica de los Andes Centrales
Kevin Janni - 2011This Spanish-language book on the economic botany of the central Andes is a welcome addition to the scant literature on the subject and region. Broken into six parts, this edited volume of scientific papers covers geography and floristic diversity, ecosystems, ethnobotany, plant use, plants with economic importance, and the ( Read in full ...)
Book review of Botanica Economica de los Andes Centrales, edited by Monica R. Moraes, Benjamin Øllgaard, Lars Peter Kvist, Finn Forchsenius, and Henrik Balslev. 2006. Missouri Botanical Garden Press, St. Louis. Journal of Economic Botany 65(3). - Missouri Botanical Garden Press
Aquatic and Wetland Plants of the Western Gulf Coast
Kevin Janni - 2011For wetland scientists working along coastal Louisiana and Texas, no other book has been coveted as much as Stutzenbaker’s Aquatic and Wetland Plants of the Western Gulf Coast. Originally published by the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department in 1999, this A&M edition is not a revision or update, but puts back into print this ( Read in full ...)
Book review of Aquatic and Wetland Plants of the Western Gulf Coast by Charles D. Stutzenbaker. 2010. Texas A&M University Press. Journal of the Botanical Research Institute 5(1):66. - Texas A&M University Press
Sea-Ice Thickness and Mass at Ice Station Belgica, Bellingshausen Sea, Antarctica
B.P. Weissling, M.J. Lewis, and S.F. Ackley - 2011Ice Station Belgica was commenced in late winter 2007 in the Bellingshausen Sea as part of Sea Ice Mass Balance in Antarctica (SIMBA), an IPY 2007 cruise on the research vessel N.B. Palmer. A primary objective was to build on the work of previous Antarctic drift station experiments to geophysically characterize sea ice in ( Read in full ...)
Deep-Sea Research II 58:1112-1124. - Elsevier
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