Geographic information systems (GIS) as an evaluation tool

American Journal of Evaluation

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 469-479

  Renger, Ralph ^a   Cimetta, Adriana ^a   Pettygrove, Sydney ^a   Rogan, Seumas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

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EID: 0036891277     PISSN: 10982140     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1098-2140(02)00233-3     Document Type: Article

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