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Reconstructing historic reservoir sedimentation rates using data-based mechanistic modelling. / Rowan, J. S.; Price, L. E.; Fawcett, C. P. et al.
In: Physics and Chemistry of the Earth Part B: Hydrology, Oceans and Atmosphere, Vol. 26, No. 1, 2001, p. 77-82.

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Rowan, JS, Price, LE, Fawcett, CP & Young, PC 2001, 'Reconstructing historic reservoir sedimentation rates using data-based mechanistic modelling.', Physics and Chemistry of the Earth Part B: Hydrology, Oceans and Atmosphere, vol. 26, no. 1, pp. 77-82. https://doi.org/10.1016/S1464-1909(01)85018-8

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Rowan, J. S., Price, L. E., Fawcett, C. P., & Young, P. C. (2001). Reconstructing historic reservoir sedimentation rates using data-based mechanistic modelling. Physics and Chemistry of the Earth Part B: Hydrology, Oceans and Atmosphere, 26(1), 77-82. https://doi.org/10.1016/S1464-1909(01)85018-8

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Rowan JS, Price LE, Fawcett CP, Young PC. Reconstructing historic reservoir sedimentation rates using data-based mechanistic modelling. Physics and Chemistry of the Earth Part B: Hydrology, Oceans and Atmosphere. 2001;26(1):77-82. doi: 10.1016/S1464-1909(01)85018-8

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Rowan, J. S. ; Price, L. E. ; Fawcett, C. P. et al. / Reconstructing historic reservoir sedimentation rates using data-based mechanistic modelling. In: Physics and Chemistry of the Earth Part B: Hydrology, Oceans and Atmosphere. 2001 ; Vol. 26, No. 1. pp. 77-82.

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