Incorporating a watershed-based summary field exercise into an introductory hydrogeology course

Journal of Geoscience Education

Volumn 58, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 214-220

  Fryar, Alan E ^a   Thompson, Karen E ^b   Hendricks, Susan P ^c   White, David S ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

^b Smith Management Group Inc   (United States)

^c MURRAY STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CURRICULUM; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FIELD METHOD; GEOGRAPHY EDUCATION; HYDRAULIC HEAD; HYDROGEOLOGY; RESERVOIR; WATERSHED;

KENTUCKY LAKE; UNITED STATES;

CENTROSTEGIA THURBERI;

EID: 78549287092     PISSN: 10899995     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5408/1.3534861     Document Type: Article

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