Water quality and assessment under scarcity: Prospects and challenges in Mediterranean watersheds

Journal of Hydrology

Volumn 383, Issue 1-2, 2010, Pages 1-4

  Barceló, Damià ^a,b   Sabater, Sergi ^b,c  

^a INSTITUTE OF ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT AND WATER RESEARCH   (Spain)

^b CATALAN INSTITUTE FOR WATER RESEARCH ICRA   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GIRONA   (Spain)

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EID: 77049119902     PISSN: 00221694     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhydrol.2010.01.010     Document Type: Editorial

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