The 2001 UK epidemic of foot-and-mouth disease –a meteorological review: Part 1

Weather

Volumn 59, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 8-11

  Gloster, J ^a   Champion, H J ^a   Ryall, D B ^a   Brown, A R ^a  

^a MET OFFICE   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 85040411487     PISSN: 00431656     EISSN: 14778696     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1256/wea.15.03A     Document Type: Article

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