Dam nation: A geographic census of american dams and their large-scale hydrologic impacts

Water Resources Research

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 1305-1311

  Graf, William L ^a  

^a ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CENSUS; DAM; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; HYDROLOGY;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 0032926496     PISSN: 00431397     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/1999WR900016     Document Type: Article

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