عنوان

The best American science and nature writing 2001 /

(Number (ISBN

0618082964

(Number (ISBN

0618153594 (pbk.) :

Number

b413334

Title Proper

The best American science and nature writing 2001 /

General Material Designation

[Book]

First Statement of Responsibility

edited and with an introduction by Edward O. Wilson ; Burkhard Bilger, series editor

Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.

Boston, Mass. :

Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.

Houghton Mifflin Co.,

Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.

2001

Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item

xx, 272 p. ;

Dimensions

21 cm

Series Title

The best American series

Text of Note

Includes bibliographical references (p. [267]-272)

Text of Note

Iterations of immortality / David Berlinski -- To save a watering hole / Mark Cherrington -- New life in a death trap / Edwin Dobb -- Abortion and brain waves / Gregg Easterbrook -- Baby steps / Malcolm Gladwell -- In the forests of Gombe / Jane Goodall -- The doubting disease / Jerome Groopman -- The recycled generation -- Stephen S. Hall -- Endurance predator / Bernd Heinrich -- Harpy eagles / Edward Hoagland -- Why the future doesn't need us / Bill Joy -- A killing at dawn / Ted Kerasote -- Seeing scarlet / Barbara Kingsolver and Steven Hopp -- The best clock in the world / Verlyn Klinkenborg -- The wild world's Scotland Yard / Jon R. Luoma -- Breeding discontent / Cynthia Mills -- Ice station Vostok / Oliver Morton -- Being prey / Val Plumwood -- Troubled waters / Sandra Postel -- The genome warrior / Richard Preston -- Megatransect / David Quammen -- Inside the volcano / Donovan Webster

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Natural history

Nature

Science

Technical writing

Bilger, Burkhard

Wilson, Edward O.

Date of Transaction

20020211120634.8

Electronic name

[Book]

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