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New automatic minidisk infiltrometer: design and testing

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|Apr 2015

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/johh-2015-0023 | Journal eISSN: 1338-4333 | Journal ISSN: 0042-790X
Language: English
Page range: 110 - 116
Submitted on: Dec 5, 2014
Accepted on: Feb 18, 2015
Published on: Apr 7, 2015
Published by: Slovak Academy of Sciences, Institute of Hydrology; Institute of Hydrodynamics, Czech Academy of Sciences, Prague
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year

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