Soil moisture dynamics in water-limited ecosystems

Dryland Ecohydrology

Volumn 9781402042607, Issue , 2006, Pages 31-46

  D'Odorico, Paolo ^a   Porporato, Amilcare ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

^b USA   (United States)

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DOI: 10.1007/1-4020-4260-4_3     Document Type: Chapter

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