International year of deltas 2013: A proposal

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Volumn 92, Issue 40, 2011, Pages 340-341

  Foufoula Georgiou, Efi ^a   Syvitski, James ^b   Paola, Chris ^c   Hoanh, Chu Thai ^d   Tuong, Phuc ^e   Vrsmarty, Charles ^f   Kremer, Hartwig ^g   Brondizio, Eduardo ^h   Saito, Yoshiki ⁱ   Twilley, Robert ^j  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^c National Center for Earth Surface Dynamics   (United States)

^d INTERNATIONAL WATER MANAGEMENT INSTITUTE   (Laos)

^e INTERNATIONAL RICE RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Philippines)

^f City University of New York   (United States)

^g Land Ocean Interactions in the Coastal Zone   (Germany)

^h INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

ⁱ NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AIST   (Japan)

^j UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA AT LAFAYETTE   (United States)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; CLIMATE EFFECT; CONFERENCE PROCEEDING; DELTA; ECONOMIC ACTIVITY; EXPLOITATION; LACUSTRINE ENVIRONMENT; MARINE ENVIRONMENT;

EID: 80054038602     PISSN: 00963941     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2011EO400006     Document Type: Article

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