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Author Anthony, Katey Walter, author.

Title Chasing lakes : love, science, and the secrets of the Arctic / Katey Walter Anthony.

Edition First edition.
Publication Info. New York, NY : HarperOne, 2022.
Bookmark link: https://library.naperville-lib.org:444/record=b2942824~S1
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 Nichols Adult Nonfiction  577.09 ANT    AVAILABLE
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Description 307 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 299-307).
Contents Part I: The bubble trouble. 1. An American girl in Cherskii ; 2. The trapper ; 3. War of attritoin ; 4. Cats in the ice ; 5. Northern lights -- Part II: Nomad. 6. Childhood broken ; 7. A new beginning ; 8. Adventures of an athiest -- Part II: Coming of age. 9. A scientific author ; 10. Truth pursuit ; 11. Peat cakes and wedding cakes ; 12. Gassy lassie ; 13. Broooks Range ; 14. Dangerous ice -- Part IV: A piece of clay. 15. Back to the Kolyma ; 16. A sleeping giant ; 17. Farm wife ; 18. Spying on methane ; 19. Love at last -- Epilogue -- Acknowledgments -- Notes.
Summary "A memoir from permafrost scientist Katey Walter Anthony on her pioneering research studying methane emissions in Arctic lakes-which has made significant contributions to the climate change dialogue-as well as her search for family, faith, and belonging, on her journey to becoming a scientist"-- Provided by publisher.
Subject Anthony, Katey Walter.
Ecologists -- United States -- Biography.
Climatic changes -- Arctic regions.
Methane -- Environmental aspects -- Arctic regions.
Arctic regions -- Environmental conditions.
Genre Autobiographies.
ISBN 9780063001992 (hardcover)
0063001993 (hardcover)
9780063002005 (paperback)
0063002000 (paperback)
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