About this episode

Cara Santa Maria interviews Dr. Caroline Tracey about her debut book on salt lakes.

In this episode of Talk Nerdy, Cara is joined by journalist Dr. Caroline Tracey to talk about her debut book, Salt Lakes: An Unnatural History . Follow Caroline: @ce_tracey

People in this episode

Host: Cara Santa Maria

Guest: Dr. Caroline Tracey

Topics covered

• salt lakes
• natural history
• journalism
• environment
• science communication

Keywords

• salt lakes
• natural history
• environment
• journalism
• science

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: Salt Lakes: An Unnatural History

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