Fieldwork and unity in geography

Unifying Geography: Common Heritage, Shared Future

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 46-61

  Stoddart, David R ^a   Adams, William M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b DOWNING COLLEGE   (United Kingdom)

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DOI: 10.4324/9780203611395     Document Type: Chapter

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