Mountains and freshwater supply

Unasylva

Volumn 49, Issue 195, 1998, Pages 39-46

  Liniger, H ^a   Weingartner, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FRESHWATER; MOUNTAIN STREAM; WATER RESOURCE;

EID: 0032420252     PISSN: 00416436     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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