Dendrohydrology and Extreme Floods Along the Red River, Canada

Advances in Global Change Research

Volumn 41, Issue , 2010, Pages 277-279

  George, Scott St ^a  

^a GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF CANADA   (Canada)

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EID: 84879954649     PISSN: 15740919     EISSN: 22151621     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-90-481-8736-2_26     Document Type: Chapter

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