Scientific Journals as Fossil Traces of Sweeping Change in the Structure and Practice of Modern Geology

In our attempts to track changes in geological practice over time and to isolate the source of these changes, we have found that they are largely connected with the germination of new geologic subdisciplines. We use keyword and title data from articles in 68 geology journals to track the changes in...

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Main Authors: H. L. Vacher, Sarah E. Fratesi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Athabasca University Press 2008-01-01
Series:Journal of Research Practice
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Online Access:http://jrp.icaap.org/index.php/jrp/article/view/128/106