For those interested in the recent Raven discussion about geographic
illiteracy, you might be interested in the following link. It is an
address by one of the nation's foremost geographers, Harm deBlij,
speaking at the 1999 annual meeting of the National Council for
Geographic Education.
http://geography.about.com/library/misc/bldeblij1.htm
From one of the two geographers on campus. Good reading!
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Craig R. Laing, PhD
Department of Sociology, Anthropology, and Geography
University of Tennessee, Chattanooga
Dept 2102
308B Brock Hall
615 McCallie Avenue
Chattanooga, TN 37403-2598
Phone: (423) 755-4430
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