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The fractal dimension of relative lagrangian motion Cover

The fractal dimension of relative lagrangian motion

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|Jan 1990

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Language: English
Page range: 550 - 556
Submitted on: Nov 14, 1988
Accepted on: Feb 28, 1990
Published on: Jan 1, 1990
Published by: Stockholm University Press
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

© 1990 Brian G. Sanderson, Allan Goulding, Akira Okubo, published by Stockholm University Press
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