Soil science and geology: Connects, disconnects and new opportunities in geoscience education

Journal of Geoscience Education

Volumn 52, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 191-196

  Landa, Edward R ^a  

^a U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CURRICULUM; EDUCATION; GEOLOGY; SOIL SCIENCE; TEACHING; UNIVERSITY SECTOR;

NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 33644826585     PISSN: 10899995     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5408/1089-9995-52.2.191     Document Type: Article

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