Internet-based GIS mapping in support of K-12 education

Professional Geographer

Volumn 57, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 44-50

  Baker, Thomas R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS   (United States)

Author keywords

GIS Education; Internet based GIS; K 12 GIS

Indexed keywords

EDUCATION; GIS; INTERNET; MAPPING;

EID: 14644388142     PISSN: 00330124     EISSN: 14679272     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0033-0124.2005.00458.x     Document Type: Article

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