Hydrogeology and framing questions having policy consequences

Philosophy of Science

Volumn 64, Issue 4 SUPPL. 1, 1997, Pages

  Shrader Frechette, Kristin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

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EID: 24944577175     PISSN: 00318248     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/392595     Document Type: Article

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