Hard-core ecotourists in Lamington National Park, Australia

Journal of Ecotourism

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 19-35

  Weaver, David B ^a  

^a GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLUSTER ANALYSIS; ECOTOURISM; NATIONAL PARK; TOURISM MANAGEMENT;

AUSTRALIA; LAMINGTON NATIONAL PARK; QUEENSLAND;

EID: 0141448676     PISSN: 14724049     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14724040208668110     Document Type: Article

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