Precision Among Internet Search Engines: An Earth Sciences Case Study

Issues in Science and Technology Librarianship

Volumn 1998, Issue 18, 1998, Pages

  Wishard, Lisa A ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 85180837006     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10921206     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.29173/istl1417     Document Type: Article

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