Native American Students’ Understandings of Geologic Time Scale: 4-8th Grade Students’ Understandings of Earth's Geologic History

2012-02-05
Karahan, Engin
Nam, Younkyeong
Roehrig, Gillian
Moore, Tamara
World Conference On Educational Sciences

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Citation Formats
E. Karahan, Y. Nam, G. Roehrig, and T. Moore, “Native American Students’ Understandings of Geologic Time Scale: 4-8th Grade Students’ Understandings of Earth’s Geologic History,” İspanya, 2012, vol. 46, Accessed: 00, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://hdl.handle.net/11511/98385.