A "mental models" approach to the communication of subsurface hydrology and hazards

Communicating information about geological and hydrological hazards relies on appropriately worded communications targeted at the needs of the audience. But what are these needs, and how does the geoscientist discern them? This paper adopts a psychological "mental models" approach to asses...

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Main Authors: H. Gibson, I. S. Stewart, S. Pahl, A. Stokes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2016-05-01
Series:Hydrology and Earth System Sciences
Online Access:http://www.hydrol-earth-syst-sci.net/20/1737/2016/hess-20-1737-2016.pdf