Introducing students to environmental geophysics in a field setting

Journal of Geoscience Education

Volumn 52, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 254-259

  May, Michael T ^a   Gibbons, Michael G ^b  

^a WESTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b TETRA TECH INC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EDUCATION; FIELDWORK; GEOPHYSICS;

EID: 3142664721     PISSN: 10899995     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5408/1089-9995-52.3.254     Document Type: Article

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