Chemical loading rates from precipitation in the Colorado Rockies
By: Michael C. Grant and William M. Lewis
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.3402/tellusa.v34i1.10789 | Journal eISSN: 3035-9554
Language: English
Page range: 74 - 88
Submitted on: Nov 18, 1980
Accepted on: May 5, 1981
Published on: Jan 1, 1982
Published by: Stockholm University Press
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© 1982 Michael C. Grant, William M. Lewis, published by Stockholm University Press
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