Description meta tags in pages returned on different search engines

Canadian Journal of Information and Library Science

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2001, Pages

  Craven, Timothy C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

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EID: 0035315470     PISSN: 1195096X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
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