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Effects of patterned Artemisia capillaris on overland flow resistance under varied rainfall intensities in the Loess Plateau of China Cover

Effects of patterned Artemisia capillaris on overland flow resistance under varied rainfall intensities in the Loess Plateau of China

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|Nov 2014

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/johh-2014-0035 | Journal eISSN: 1338-4333 (formerly 0042-790X) | Journal ISSN: 0042-790X
Language: English
Page range: 334 - 342
Submitted on: Apr 21, 2014
Accepted on: Aug 11, 2014
Published on: Nov 15, 2014
Published by: Slovak Academy of Sciences, Institute of Hydrology
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

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