The impact of the growth of new plantation forestry on evaporation and streamflow in the Llanbrynmair catchments

Hydrology and Earth System Sciences

Volumn 1, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 463-475

  Hudson, J A ^a   Crane, S B ^a   Robinson, M ^a  

^a CENTRE FOR ECOLOGY AND HYDROLOGY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0007418049     PISSN: 10275606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/hess-1-463-1997     Document Type: Article

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