The best American science and nature writing 2016

Stewart, Amy, (editor.). Biondolillo, Chelsea, 1973- Back to the land. (Added Author). Christy, Bryan. Tracking ivory. (Added Author). Ehrlich, Gretel. Rotton ice. (Added Author). Eveleth, Rose, 1987- Why are sports bras so terrible? (Added Author). Gefter, Amanda. Man who tried to redeem the world with logic. (Added Author). George, Rose, 1969- Very naughty little girl. (Added Author). Glaser, Gabrielle. False gospel of Alcoholics Anonymous. (Added Author). Juhasz, Antonia. Thirty million gallons under the sea. (Added Author). Kleeman, Alexandra. Bed-rest hoax. (Added Author). Kolbert, Elizabeth. Siege of Miami. (Added Author). Krause, Kea, 1983- What's left behind. (Added Author). Kunzig, Robert. Will to change. (Added Author). Leach, Amy, 1975- Modern moose. (Added Author). Mandavilli, Apoorva, 1974- Lost girls. (Added Author). Mann, Charles C. Solar, eclipsed. (Added Author). Marris, Emma. Return of the wild. (Added Author). Nir, Sarah Maslin, 1983- Perfect nails, poisoned workers. (Added Author). Oatman, Maddie, 1986- Attack of the killer beetles. (Added Author). Ornes, Stephen. Whole universe catalog. (Added Author). Patel, Rinku. Bugged. (Added Author). Sacks, Oliver, 1933-2015 My periodic table. (Added Author). Schulz, Kathryn. Really big one. (Added Author). Telhan, Gaurav Raj. Begin cutting. (Added Author). Worth, Katie. Telescope wars. (Added Author).

Summary: Presents a collection of nature and science essays published in American periodicals in the previous year, including works by such authors as Amanda Gefter, Stephen Ornes, and Oliver Sacks.

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ISBN: 0544748999
ISBN: 9780544748996
Physical Description: xxiv, 292 pages ; 21 cm.
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Publisher: Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2016.

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General Note:	"A Mariner original."
Bibliography, etc. Note:	Includes bibliographical references.
Formatted Contents Note:	Back to the land / Chelsea Biondolillo -- Tracking ivory / Bryan Christy -- They helped erase ebola in Liberia. Now Liberia is erasing them / Helene Cooper -- Rotten ice / Gretel Ehrlich -- Why are sports bras so terrible? / Rose Eveleth -- The man who tried to redeem the world with logic / Amanda Gefter -- A very naughty little girl / Rose George -- The false gospel of Alcoholics Anonymous / Gabrielle Glaser -- Thirty million gallons under the sea / Antonia Juhasz -- The bed-rest hoax / Alexandra Kleeman -- The siege of Miami / Elizabeth Kolbert -- What's left behind / Kea Krause -- The will to change / Robert Kunzig -- The modern moose / Amy Leach -- The lost girls / Apoorva Mandavilli -- Solar, eclipsed / Charles c. Mann -- Return of the wild / Emma Marris -- Perfect nails, poisoned workers / Sarah Maslin Nir -- Attack of the killer beetles / Maddie Oatman -- The whole universe catalog / Stephen Ornes -- Bugged / Rinku Patel -- My periodic table / Oliver Sacks -- The really big one / Kathryn Schulz -- Begin cutting / Gaurav Raj Telhan -- Telescope wars / Katie Worth.

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505	0	0.	‡tBack to the land / ‡rChelsea Biondolillo -- ‡tTracking ivory / ‡rBryan Christy -- ‡tThey helped erase ebola in Liberia. Now Liberia is erasing them / ‡rHelene Cooper -- ‡tRotten ice / ‡rGretel Ehrlich -- ‡tWhy are sports bras so terrible? / ‡rRose Eveleth -- ‡tThe man who tried to redeem the world with logic / ‡rAmanda Gefter -- ‡tA very naughty little girl / ‡rRose George -- ‡tThe false gospel of Alcoholics Anonymous / ‡rGabrielle Glaser -- ‡tThirty million gallons under the sea / ‡rAntonia Juhasz -- ‡tThe bed-rest hoax / ‡rAlexandra Kleeman -- ‡tThe siege of Miami / ‡rElizabeth Kolbert -- ‡tWhat's left behind / ‡rKea Krause -- ‡tThe will to change / ‡rRobert Kunzig -- ‡tThe modern moose / ‡rAmy Leach -- ‡tThe lost girls / ‡rApoorva Mandavilli -- ‡tSolar, eclipsed / ‡rCharles c. Mann -- ‡tReturn of the wild / ‡rEmma Marris -- ‡tPerfect nails, poisoned workers / ‡rSarah Maslin Nir -- ‡tAttack of the killer beetles / ‡rMaddie Oatman -- ‡tThe whole universe catalog / ‡rStephen Ornes -- ‡tBugged / ‡rRinku Patel -- ‡tMy periodic table / ‡rOliver Sacks -- ‡tThe really big one / ‡rKathryn Schulz -- ‡tBegin cutting / ‡rGaurav Raj Telhan -- ‡tTelescope wars / ‡rKatie Worth.
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650		0.	‡aScience ‡vLiterary collections.
650		0.	‡aNature ‡vLiterary collections.
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655		7.	‡aLiterary collections. ‡2fast ‡0(OCoLC)fst01423811
700	1	.	‡aStewart, Amy, ‡eeditor.
700	1	2.	‡aBiondolillo, Chelsea, ‡d1973- ‡tBack to the land.
700	1	2.	‡aChristy, Bryan. ‡tTracking ivory.
700	1	2.	‡aEhrlich, Gretel. ‡tRotton ice.
700	1	.	‡aEveleth, Rose, ‡d1987- ‡tWhy are sports bras so terrible?
700	1	2.	‡aGefter, Amanda. ‡tMan who tried to redeem the world with logic.
700	1	2.	‡aGeorge, Rose, ‡d1969- ‡tVery naughty little girl.
700	1	2.	‡aGlaser, Gabrielle. ‡tFalse gospel of Alcoholics Anonymous.
700	1	2.	‡aJuhasz, Antonia. ‡tThirty million gallons under the sea.
700	1	2.	‡aKleeman, Alexandra. ‡tBed-rest hoax.
700	1	2.	‡aKolbert, Elizabeth. ‡tSiege of Miami.
700	1	2.	‡aKrause, Kea, ‡d1983- ‡tWhat's left behind.
700	1	2.	‡aKunzig, Robert. ‡tWill to change.
700	1	2.	‡aLeach, Amy, ‡d1975- ‡tModern moose.
700	1	2.	‡aMandavilli, Apoorva, ‡d1974- ‡tLost girls.
700	1	2.	‡aMann, Charles C. ‡tSolar, eclipsed.
700	1	2.	‡aMarris, Emma. ‡tReturn of the wild.
700	1	2.	‡aNir, Sarah Maslin, ‡d1983- ‡tPerfect nails, poisoned workers.
700	1	2.	‡aOatman, Maddie, ‡d1986- ‡tAttack of the killer beetles.
700	1	2.	‡aOrnes, Stephen. ‡tWhole universe catalog.
700	1	2.	‡aPatel, Rinku. ‡tBugged.
700	1	2.	‡aSacks, Oliver, ‡d1933-2015. ‡tMy periodic table.
700	1	2.	‡aSchulz, Kathryn. ‡tReally big one.
700	1	2.	‡aTelhan, Gaurav Raj. ‡tBegin cutting.
700	1	2.	‡aWorth, Katie. ‡tTelescope wars.
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