From quinzhees, icicle frogs, permafrost tunnels, arctic divers and explorers Bill Streever discusses his New York Times best seller Cold on this week’s Addressing Alaskans. A biologist who runs an applied research program on the North Slope, Streever resides in Anchorage and conducted most of his research for the book throughout Alaska. Bill Streever’s author talk, “All Things Cold: A Celebration of Low Temperatures” was recorded at the Anchorage Museum on November 11.
- Cold: An Adventure in the World’s Frozen Places by Bill Streever
- The Martha Stewart Show: Arctic Adventures (Dec 6 2010)
- New York Times: Stray questions for Bill Streever
- All Things Considered: A Frosty Take On All Things ‘Cold’ (25 Aug 2009)
- Books of the Times: Chilly Treks in a Melting World (23 July 2009)
- UAF: Learn about the CRREL Permafrost Tunnel
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RECORDED: Tuesday, November 11, 2010
BROADCAST ON KSKA: Thursday December 9, 2010 at 2:00 p.m., repeats Thursday at 7:00 p.m.
SPEAKER: Bill Streever, biologist and author, Cold: An Adventure in the World’s Frozen Places
HOST: Anchorage Museum, Author Talk
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