Buttons and Bo - Hardcover

Itaya, Satoshi

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ISBN 10: 0735818835 ISBN 13: 9780735818835

Publisher: North-South Books, 2004

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Buttons the bear learns to appreciate his tagalong crybaby brother Bo when they become lost in the forest, in a story of sibling rivalry and brotherly love.

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About the Author

Scott Isard is Professor of Aerobiology Penn State University. He is also Affiliate/Adjunct Professor at Illinois State Water Survey, Illinois Natural History Survey, Dept. Natural Resources and Environmental Sciences, and Department of Geography, University of Montreal. Isard is an associate editor of "Aerobiologia" and co- editor-in-chief of "Physical Aerobiology", a new electronic journal. Isard is also a member of executive committees of the International Aerobiology Association and the Pan-American Aerobiology Association.

Stuart H. Gage is a world leader in complex biological systems analysis. He was honored with a Michigan State University Distinguished Faculty Award in January, 2005. He is Professor of Entomology at Michigan State University where he is director of the Computational Ecology and Visualization Laboratory. Gage also serves on the USDA North Central Regional Committee on the Movement and Dispersal of Biota and the Regional committee on Agricultural Meteorology. His multidisciplinary research program addresses issues of organism distribution in space and time such as gypsy moth invasion into the Midwest, corn phenology across the United States, and patterns of human development in Michigan and elsewhere. His contributions range from modeling the effects of environmental conditions on pest and natural-enemy ecology to examining atmospheric transport of insects and developing cutting-edge computational methods for predicting biological events. As a result of a unique research collaboration with the San Diego Supercomputer Center, he is at the forefront of assessing ecosystem health and predicting future pressures on natural resources. His recent research in environmental acoustics has led to research activities in Australia and New Zealand.