Time to abandon the Manning equation?

Earth Surface Processes and Landforms

Volumn 35, Issue 15, 2010, Pages 1873-1876

  Ferguson, Rob ^a  

^a DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 78649783653     PISSN: 01979337     EISSN: 10969837     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/esp.2091     Document Type: Note

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