Artificial outcrops give real experience in interpreting a geologic history: The CMUland group project for historical geology courses

Journal of Geoscience Education

Volumn 53, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 501-507

  Benison, Kathleen C ^a  

^a CENTRAL MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EDUCATION; GEOLOGY;

EID: 31344434551     PISSN: 10899995     EISSN: 10899995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5408/1089-9995-53.5.501     Document Type: Article

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