Use of ecological concepts by secondary school students: The prediction of changes in ecosystems;Uso del concepto de sucesión ecológica por alumnos de secundaria: La predicción de los cambios en los ecosistemas

Ensenanza de las Ciencias

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 19-32

  Ibarra Murillo, Julia ^a   Gil Quílez, María José ^b  

^a PUBLIC UNIVERSITY OF NAVARRE   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ZARAGOZA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Conceptual change; Ecology; Environmental education; Equilibrium; Succession

Indexed keywords

EID: 80052803777     PISSN: 02124521     EISSN: 21746486     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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