"Extensive fieldwork" refers to a thorough and comprehensive study or research conducted directly in the real-world environment or a specific location, rather than in a lab or through theoretical analysis. It involves spending significant time in the field, observing, collecting data, and interacting with subjects or objects of study.
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«extensive»
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Sentences with «extensive fieldwork»
- His research includes having done extensive fieldwork in Liberia, Sweden, Trinidad and Papau New Guinea. (motherhoodinpointoffact.com)
- «Water rises every year, but I've never before observed it at this level of discharge,» said Richard Forster, a University of Utah researcher who has done extensive fieldwork in Greenland, in a statement. (livescience.com)
- «It's horrific,» says archaeologist McGuire Gibson of the University of Chicago's Oriental Institute, who has conducted extensive fieldwork in Iraq since the 1960s. (discovermagazine.com)
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