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How to make advances in hydrological modelling. / Beven, Keith.
In: Hydrology Research, Vol. 50, No. 6, 01.12.2019, p. 1481-1494.

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Beven, K 2019, 'How to make advances in hydrological modelling', Hydrology Research, vol. 50, no. 6, pp. 1481-1494. https://doi.org/10.2166/nh.2019.134

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Beven, K. (2019). How to make advances in hydrological modelling. Hydrology Research, 50(6), 1481-1494. https://doi.org/10.2166/nh.2019.134

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Beven K. How to make advances in hydrological modelling. Hydrology Research. 2019 Dec 1;50(6):1481-1494. doi: 10.2166/nh.2019.134

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Beven, Keith. / How to make advances in hydrological modelling. In: Hydrology Research. 2019 ; Vol. 50, No. 6. pp. 1481-1494.

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