Metrics for assessing the downstream effects of dams

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• Publication year

  2008

• Venue

  Water Resources Research

• Publication date

  2008-04-01

• Fields of study

  Geology, Engineering, Environmental Science

• Identifiers
  DOI 10.1029/2006WR005092
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  Open on Semantic Scholar

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