16 Sediment organisation along the upper Hunter River, Australia: a multivariate statistical approach

Developments in Earth Surface Processes

Volumn 11, Issue , 2007, Pages 409-441

  Hoyle, Joanna ^a   Brierley, Gary ^a   Brooks, Andrew ^a   Fryirs, Kirstie ^a  

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EID: 48349141926     PISSN: 09282025     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S0928-2025(07)11135-4     Document Type: Review

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