Geoscience after IT. Part I. A view of the conventional geoscience information system

Computers and Geosciences

Volumn 26, Issue 3 A, 2000, Pages

  Loudon, T V ^a  

^a BRITISH GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Business aspects; Ideas network; Systems view; Thought modes

Indexed keywords

EARTH SCIENCE; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY;

EID: 0034083845     PISSN: 00983004     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0098-3004(00)00044-3     Document Type: Article

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