Issues and trends in higher education biology fieldwork

Journal of Biological Education

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 6-10

  Smith, Debbie ^a  

^a BRITISH ECOLOGICAL SOCIETY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Ecology; Fieldcourse; Fieldwork; Higher Education; Undergraduate

Indexed keywords

EID: 11844304156     PISSN: 00219266     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00219266.2004.9655946     Document Type: Review

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