DAVID M. LANE
Biological Sciences Library
Kendall Hall
University of New Hampshire
http://grinnell.unh.edu/
(mail) 129 Main St.,
Durham, NH
03824-3590
(voice) 603-862-3718
(fax) 603-862-2789
(email) david.lane@unh.edu or
dml2@cisunix.unh.edu
(web)
http://grinnell.unh.edu/~dlane/
(this page)
(blog)
http://web.mac.com/davidmlane/Site/Photo_Blog/Photo_Blog.html
Education
B.A. (Botany), University of New
Hampshire, 1973
M.S. (Botany), University of New
Hampshire, 1974
Independent Study, Graduate Credits, Summer
Session, University of Michigan Biological Station, 1976
Ph.D. (Botany), Duke University,
1979
M.L.S. (Library Science), Syracuse University, 1983
Experience
2007- Chair, Library Faculty
1985- Biological Sciences
Librarian / Associate Professor
(responsible for reference, library instruction, collection
development, technology, and administration)
Department Head, Science and Engineering
Branch Libraries, University of New Hampshire
1983 Intern, Moon Library,
State University of New York, College of Environmental Science and
Forestry
1980-1981 Postdoctoral Research
Associate, Department of Botany, University of Georgia
1980 Museum Technician,
Herbarium, University of Michigan
1975-1979 Teaching Assistant,
Department of Botany, Duke University
Interests
- biology and ecology of cryptogams
- biological and agricultural literature, indexing, information
seeking behavior of scientists, information interface design, and
library use statistics
- culture of carnivorous plants and orchids
Courses taught
INCO 501H "The Research Process in the Biological
Sciences" (with Paul Tsang)
Publications
1. Lane, D. M. and A. L. Bogle. 1974. A second report of the prothallia
of Lycopodium inundatum in North America. Rhodora 76:484-488.
2. Lane, D. M. 1977. Extent of vegetative reproduction in eleven
species of Sphagnum from northern Michigan. Michigan Botanist 16:83-89.
3. Lane, D. M. 1978. A geographical guide to bryophyte floras of the
world. Miscellanea Bryologica et Lichenologica 8(1):15-23, 8(2):29-34.
4. Lane, D. M. 1978. Chemical test for red-pigmented sections of
Sphagnum: survey of 17 North American species. The Bryologist
81:602-605.
5. Lane, D. M. 1980. Ecology of the coastal plain Sphagna of North
Carolina. Veröffentlichungen des Geobotanischen Institutes der
Eidg. Techn. Hochschule, Stiftung Rübel, in Zürich 69:114-120.
6. Wyatt, R., D. M. Lane and A. Stoneburner. 1980. Additions to the
Sphagnum flora of Texas. The Bryologist 83:247-249.
7. Lane, D. M. 1981. Variation in certain taxa of Sphagnum from the
Atlantic Coastal Plain. Journal of the Hattori Botanical Laboratory
49:169-245.
8. Lane, D. M. 1981. Intraplant variation in two varieties of Sphagnum
macrophyllum. (Abstract). Association of Southeastern Biologists
Bulletin 28:86.
9. Lane, D. M. and S. Dubois. 1981. Water analysis of habitats of
Sphagnum in the coastal plain of North and South Carolina. The
Bryologist 84:408-413.
10. Wyatt, R., D. M. Lane and A. Stoneburner. 1982. The misuse of mixed
collections in bryophyte taxonomy. Taxon 31:698-704.
11. Lane, D. M. 1985. A quantitative study of The Mosses of Eastern
North America by H. Crum and L. E. Anderson. Monographs in Systematic
Botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden 11:45-50.
12. Wyatt, R., D. M. Lane and A. Stoneburner. 1985. The “Mixed
Collection Heresy” a review and update. Bryological Times 31:3.
13. Lane, D. 1990. Job search strategy. Library Journal 115(3):131.
14. Lane, D. M., F. Hallahan, and C. Stone. 1990. Automatic circulation
of new journal issues. College and Research Libraries News 51(11):
1068-1070.
15. Wyatt, R., D. M. Lane, and A. Stoneburner. 1991. Chemosystematics
of the Mniaceae. II. Flavonoids of Plagiomnium Section Rosulata. The
Bryologist 94(4): 443-448.
16. Wyatt, R., D. M. Lane, and A. Stoneburner. 1991. Chemosystematics
of the Mniaceae. III. Sources of infraspecific variation in flavonoids.
The Bryologist 94(4): 452-456.
17. Stoneburner, A., David M. Lane, and Lewis E. Anderson. 1992. Spore
dispersal distances in Atrichum angustatum (Polytrichaceae). The
Bryologist 95(3): 324-328.
18. Lane, David. 1996. Carnivorous plants: just in time for Halloween.
The Plantsman. October & November, 1996. Pp.
25-27.
19. Lane, David M. and Emily LeViness. 1996. Index to Volume 99 of The
Bryologist. The Bryologist 99(4): 489-496.
20. Lent, Robin, Louise A. Buckley, and David Lane. 1997. Money talks
but can it listen? – How we found out what our faculty really read.
Against the Grain. 9(2): 1, 16, 18, 20, and 34.
21. Poworoznek, Emily L. and David M. Lane. 1997. Index to Volume 100
of The Bryologist. The Bryologist 100(4): 560-569.
22. Lane, David. 1998. New Varieties of Carnivorous Plants. The
Plantsman. August & September, 1998. Pp. 18.
23. Lane, David M. and Emily L. Poworoznek. 1998. Index to Volume 101
of The Bryologist. The Bryologist 101(4): 636-644.
24. Lane, David. 1999. Book review: The Savage Garden. Rhodora, Journal
of the New England Botanical Club 101(905): 92-94.
25. Lane, David. 1999. From the President: Three Endings and a
Beginning. Council on Botanical and Horticultural Libraries Newsletter
74:1.
26. Lane, David. 1999. From the President: The Genie of Change. Council
on Botanical and Horticultural Libraries Newsletter 75:3.
27. Poworoznek, Emily L. and David M. Lane. 1999. Index to Volume 102
of The Bryologist. The Bryologist 102(4): 783-792.
28. Lane, David. 2000. From the President: Top Secret Information about
CBHL's Strategic Planning Process. Council on Botanical and
Horticultural Libraries Newsletter 76:1-2.
29. Lane, David. 2000. From the President: The Other End of the
Rainbow. Council on Botanical and Horticultural Libraries Newsletter
77:1.
30. Lane, David M. and Emily L. Poworoznek. 2000. Index to Volume 103
of The Bryologist. The Bryologist 103(4): 835-848.
31. Zhang, Geli and David M. Lane. 2001. A Study on Internet Best
English Language Information Resources in Agriculture. Journal of
Library and Information Sciences in Agriculture 2001(2): 33-36. [in
Chinese]
32. Zhang, Geli and David M. Lane. 2001. Best English language Web
sites in agriculture from an international perspective. The Electronic
Library 19(1): 37-41.
33. Poworoznek, Emily L. and David M. Lane. 2001. Index to Volume 104
of The Bryologist. The Bryologist 104(4): 650-659.
34. Poworoznek, Emily L. and David M. Lane. 2002. Revised Index to
Volume 104 of The Bryologist. The Bryologist 105(1): 167-176.
35. Lane, David M. and Emily L. Poworoznek. 2002. Index to Volume 105
of The Bryologist. The Bryologist 105(4): 733-744.
36. Poworoznek, Emily L. and David M. Lane. 2003. Index to Volume 106
of The Bryologist. The Bryologist 106(4): 631-640.
37. Lane, David M. and Emily L. Poworoznek. 2004. Index to Volume 107
of The Bryologist. The Bryologist 107(4): 598-608.
38. Poworoznek, Emily L. and David M. Lane. 2005. Index to Volume 108
of The Bryologist. The Bryologist 108(4): 621-629.
39. Lane, David M. and Emily L. Poworoznek. 2006. Index to Volume 109
of The Bryologist. The Bryologist 109(4): 613-621.
40. Poworoznek, Emily L. and David M. Lane. 2007. Index to Volume 110
of The Bryologist. The Bryologist 110(4): 852-861.
Memberships
American
Bryological and
Lichenological Society 1975-
International Association of Bryologists
New England
Botanical Club 1985-
American Library
Association 1983-
Association of
College and
Research Libraries 1985-
Council on
Botanical and
Horticultural Libraries 1985-
New England Library
Association 1986-
Special
Libraries Association
1987-
American Society for Information Science and Technology 2006-
American
Association of
University Professors 1990-
American
Association of Botanical
Gardens and Arboreta (APGA) 1985-
International
Carnivorous Plant
Society
American
Orchid Society
University Service
University Academic Senate 1986-1988
University Librarian Search Committee 1994-1995
Director, Office of Sustainability Programs Search Committee 1997
New England Ecological Garden Steering
Committee 1998-2003
(Lunch in the Landscape program)
Professional Standards Committee 2000-
Graduate Dean Search Committee 2004
Greenhouse Open house (annual)
Service to Profession
Council on Botanical and
Horticultural Libraries (CBHL)
Committee on Committees 2001-2003
Steering Committee, Chair 2003-
ByLaws Committee 2003-2004
Archives Committee 2004-
Public Relations Committee
Charles Robert Long Award of Merit Committee 2005-