Monitoring groundwater storage changes in complex basement aquifers: An evaluation of the GRACE satellites over East Africa

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• Publication year

  2016

• Venue

  Water Resources Research

• Publication date

  2016-12-01

• Fields of study

  Geology, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1002/2016WR018846
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