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Hydraulic characteristics and sediment generation on slope erosion in the Three Gorges Reservoir Area, China Cover

Hydraulic characteristics and sediment generation on slope erosion in the Three Gorges Reservoir Area, China

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|Jul 2016

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/johh-2016-0029 | Journal eISSN: 1338-4333 (formerly 0042-790X) | Journal ISSN: 0042-790X
Language: English
Page range: 237 - 245
Submitted on: Oct 8, 2015
Accepted on: May 9, 2016
Published on: Jul 8, 2016
Published by: Slovak Academy of Sciences, Institute of Hydrology
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

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