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Field Guide to Citizen Science How You Can Contribute to Scientific Research and Make a Difference. Darlene Cavalier

Field Guide to Citizen Science How You Can Contribute to Scientific Research and Make a Difference


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Author: Darlene Cavalier
Date: 01 Feb 2020
Publisher: Timber Press
Language: English
Format: Paperback::188 pages
ISBN10: 1604698470
Publication City/Country: Portland, OR, United States
Dimension: 146x 210mm
Download Link: Field Guide to Citizen Science How You Can Contribute to Scientific Research and Make a Difference
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