The historical problems of travel for women undertaking geological fieldwork

Geological Society Special Publication

Volumn 281, Issue , 2007, Pages 115-122

  Burek, C V ^a   Kolbl Ebert M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b Jura Museum Eichstatt SNSB JME   (Germany)

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[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GEOLOGY; WOMENS STATUS;

EID: 34848813784     PISSN: 03058719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1144/SP281.7     Document Type: Conference Paper

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