Geocommunication, a cornerstone graduate course in professional development

Journal of Geoscience Education

Volumn 51, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 244-249

  Lewis, Ronald D ^a   Wolf, Lorraine W ^a  

^a AUBURN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Education (by) writing and speaking; Education computer assisted; Education graduate; Geology teaching and curriculum

Indexed keywords

EDUCATION; GEOLOGY; TEACHING;

EID: 0037623998     PISSN: 10899995     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5408/1089-9995-51.2.244     Document Type: Article

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