Geomorphically effective floods

Geophysical Monograph Series

Volumn 89, Issue , 1995, Pages 45-56

  Costa, John E ^a   O’Connor, Jim E ^a  

^a U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

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EID: 85034803908     PISSN: 00658448     EISSN: 23288779     Source Type: Book Series    
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