Uses of turbidity by states and tribes

US Geological Survey Circular

Volumn , Issue 1250, 2003, Pages 31-46

  Pruitt, Bruce A ^a  

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Indexed keywords

SEDIMENT TRANSPORT; SEDIMENTATION; TURBIDITY;

EID: 5644275463     PISSN: 1067084X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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