Meltdown: The Making and Breaking of a Field Scientist - Paperback
by Sarah Boon
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Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Alberta PressISBN-13:9781772127911ISBN-10:1772127914UPC:9781772127911Book Category:Biography & AutobiographyBook Subcategory:Memoirs, Women, Science & TechnologySize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.80 inchesWeight:1.0604Product ID:SCJGXWGD0F
Meltdown: The Making and Breaking of a Field Scientist
In Meltdown, Sarah Boon tells us about field adventures in snow and ice, the tough decision of choosing an academic career over that of a writer, and the challenges she faces as a woman in science. Her story blends adventure and academia as she traverses John Evans Glacier on Ellesmere Island, builds weather stations in northern British Columbia, samples proglacial rivers, and scares away...
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Alberta PressISBN-13:9781772127911ISBN-10:1772127914UPC:9781772127911Book Category:Biography & AutobiographyBook Subcategory:Memoirs, Women, Science & TechnologySize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.80 inchesWeight:1.0604Product ID:SCJGXWGD0F
Sarah Boon is a freelance writer and editor. She has published essays, book reviews, author interviews, and articles in a range of magazines and journals, including Science, Nature, Longreads, Flyway Journal, Electric Literature, and others. She trained as an environmental scientist and held a tenured position in physical geography before returning to her writing and editing roots. She is a...
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