Urban watershed studies - An off-campus site in the built environment, northern New Jersey

Journal of Geoscience Education

Volumn 52, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 411-415

  Pardi, Richard R ^a   Sebetich, Michael J ^a   Swanson, Karen ^a  

^a WILLIAM PATERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EDUCATION; URBAN AREA; WATERSHED;

NEW JERSEY; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

EID: 11844281482     PISSN: 10899995     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5408/1089-9995-52.5.411     Document Type: Article

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