Introduction

Environmental Modelling: Finding Simplicity in Complexity: Second Edition

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 1-6

  Wainwright, John ^a   Mulligan, Mark ^b  

^a DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Climate change; Environmental modelling

Indexed keywords

EID: 84886325573     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9781118351475.ch1     Document Type: Editorial

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