Extractions: Reference materials serve a variety of purposes and can sometimes be used effectively in a literature search strategy. Many can be used as starting points which lead to original research appearing in the "primary" literature. Reference materials can be used to: Following are reference materials of interest to the range scientist and manager. Literature Guides Discuss the organization of research literature and list reference materials in rangeland resource science. "Animal Science and Livestock Production" (Kasasaki) In Using the Agricultural, Environmental and Food Literature
IAI GECC: Social & Behavioral Sciences Course Descriptions Political, social and economic history of Asia and the Pacific region, from place to place;; explain the tools and techniques that geographers use to http://www.itransfer.org/IAI/GenEd/SocBehSci.taf?page=courseinfo
ESSC 575 - Honduras - Hurricane Mitch - Field Practicum The current field partners are local, regional, and global NGOs, Better describethe ecological, social, and geographical circumstances within and http://resweb.llu.edu/rford/courses/ESSC5xx/may99.html
Extractions: Photo from NASAs SIAM-SERVIR Server : Smoke in Central America from SeaWiFS Visible Earth Back to ESSC 575 OVERVIEW AND BACKGROUND see more under Research Plans and Objectives This is an interdisciplinary capstone field research program within the ESS (Earth System Science core course sequence at LLU-SST . It originally started as a May-term course for undergraduates at Westminster College of Salt Lake City . The goal was to provide the opportunity for students to learn while doing good though short "tourist-oriented" travel-study side-trips to cultural sites such as the Mayan ruins at Copan were also included. The primary learning focus is on applying in practice the concepts and tools of science and technology for sustainability PRA (Participatory Rural Appraisal) to better understand human-environment interactions as they affect sustainability . Places chosen for "case study" analysis include both domestic and international regions (see