Hydrology of the northwestern subarctic Canadian shield

Cold Region Atmospheric and Hydrologic Studies. The Mackenzie GEWEX Experience

Volumn 2, Issue , 2008, Pages 235-256

  Spence, Christopher ^a   Woo, Ming Ko ^b  

^a ENVIRONMENT CANADA   (Canada)

^b MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

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EID: 84892099739     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-75136-6_13     Document Type: Chapter

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