Spatio-temporal variability of hydrological regimes around the boundaries between Sahelian and Sudanian areas of West Africa: A synthesis

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  2009

• Venue

  Journal of Hydrology

• Publication date

  2009-08-30

• Fields of study

  Geography, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1016/J.JHYDROL.2008.12.012
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