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  1. Study of ecology, geography, geology,
  2. history, archaeology, and allied subjects, in
  3. the natural environment as opposed to the
  4. laboratory. The Council for the Promotion of
  5. Field Studies was established in Britain in
  6. 1943, in order to promote a wider knowledge
  7. and understanding of the natural environment
  8. among the public; Flatford Mill, Suffolk, was
  9. the first of its research centres to be
  10. opened.
  11.