Springflow variability since 1858 in south Dorset

Weather

Volumn 57, Issue 11, 2002, Pages 413-421

  Limbrick, K J ^a   Willows, J ^b   Marsh, T J ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

^b Sutton Poyntz Pumping Station   (United Kingdom)

^c CENTRE FOR ECOLOGY AND HYDROLOGY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0005589748     PISSN: 00431656     EISSN: 14778696     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1256/wea.262.01     Document Type: Article

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