See below for some good news. The "Blue book" is now available as
a free download (as a single rather large file).

Thanks to Bill Fink for arranging this. I will also add this link
to the SB Morphometrics website.

Jim

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F. James Rohlf, Distinguished Professor
Dept. Ecology & Evolution, Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, NY 11794-5245
http://life.bio.sunysb.edu/ee/rohlf


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Fink, William [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
> Sent: Monday, April 02, 2007 1:04 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: RE: The "blue book"
> 
> Hi Jim,
> 
> The "Proceedings of the Michigan Morphometrics Workshop," 
> University of Michigan Museum of Zoology Special Publication 
> No. 2 (1990), edited by James Rohlf and Fred Bookstein, is 
> now available for download free at
> http://hdl.handle.net/2027.42/49535 as a pdf file.  This 
> publication is known as the "Blue Book" in morphometrics 
> circles.  As one reviewer put it "J. Rohlf, F. Bookstein, and 
> the morphometrics all-stars have produced what is probably 
> the most comprehensive and diverse assemblage of discussions 
> relating to the measurement and analysis of shape/size data 
> ever published. (T. Mousseau, Evolution, 1991).
> 
> 
> William L. Fink
> Director,
> Museum of Zoology
> Professor,
> Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
> 1109 Geddes St.
> University of Michigan
> Ann Arbor, MI 48109
> http://www-personal.umich.edu/~wfink



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