Public librarians' views of the public's geospatial information needs

Library Quarterly

Volumn 66, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 408-448

  Gluck, Myke ^a   Danley, Elizabeth ^b   Lahmon, JoAnn ^b  

^a FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE

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EID: 0030523613     PISSN: 00242519     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/602911     Document Type: Article

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