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Summer soil–precipitation coupling in South America

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Volume 63 (2011): Issue 1
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1600-0870.2010.00468.x | Journal eISSN: 3035-9554
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Language: English
Page range: 56 - 68
Submitted on: Sep 7, 2009
Accepted on: May 14, 2010
Published on: Jan 1, 2011
Published by: Stockholm University Press
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© 2011 Anna A. Sörensson, Claudio G. Menéndez, published by Stockholm University Press
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