Linking sediment yield and caesium-137 spatial distribution at basin scale

Journal of Agricultural and Engineering Research

Volumn 74, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 41-62

  Di Stefano, C ^a   Ferro, V ^a   Porto, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PALERMO   (Italy)

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EID: 0011868635     PISSN: 00218634     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jaer.1999.0436     Document Type: Article

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