Observations: What for?

Şengör A. M. C.

CANADIAN JOURNAL OF EARTH SCIENCES, vol.56, no.11, 2019 (SCI-Expanded) identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Editorial Material
  • Volume: 56 Issue: 11
  • Publication Date: 2019
  • Doi Number: 10.1139/cjes-2019-0114
  • Journal Name: CANADIAN JOURNAL OF EARTH SCIENCES
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Istanbul Technical University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Observations are to test hypotheses and without hypotheses there can be no usable observations. Geology students should be taught to be independent, bold, imaginative thinkers before they become assiduous observers.