Strange Encounters: Adventures of a Renegade Naturalist

Strange Encounters: Adventures of a Renegade Naturalist
ISBN-10
1585423734
ISBN-13
9781585423736
Series
Strange Encounters
Category
Ecology
Pages
292
Language
English
Published
2004-08
Publisher
Tarcher
Author
Daniel B. Botkin

Description

A collection of anecdotal adventures through the natural world includes descriptions of the author's experiences of rebuilding a New Hampshire mill, researching a protein food source for space travel, and working in a radioactive forest on an early Cold War research project. Reprint.

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