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A history of TOPMODEL. / Beven, K.; Kirkby, M.; E. Freer, J. et al.
In: Hydrology and Earth System Sciences, Vol. 25, No. 2, 02.02.2021, p. 527-549.

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Beven, K, Kirkby, M, E. Freer, J & Lamb, R 2021, 'A history of TOPMODEL', Hydrology and Earth System Sciences, vol. 25, no. 2, pp. 527-549. https://doi.org/10.5194/hess-25-527-2021

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Beven, K., Kirkby, M., E. Freer, J., & Lamb, R. (2021). A history of TOPMODEL. Hydrology and Earth System Sciences, 25(2), 527-549. https://doi.org/10.5194/hess-25-527-2021

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Beven K, Kirkby M, E. Freer J, Lamb R. A history of TOPMODEL. Hydrology and Earth System Sciences. 2021 Feb 2;25(2):527-549. doi: 10.5194/hess-25-527-2021

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Beven, K. ; Kirkby, M. ; E. Freer, J. et al. / A history of TOPMODEL. In: Hydrology and Earth System Sciences. 2021 ; Vol. 25, No. 2. pp. 527-549.

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