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Towards a nutrient export risk matrix approach to managing agricultural pollution at source

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Towards a nutrient export risk matrix approach to managing agricultural pollution at source. / Hewett, C. J. M.; Quinn, P. F.; Whitehead, P. G. et al.
In: Hydrology and Earth System Sciences, Vol. 8, No. 4, 2004, p. 834-845.

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Hewett, CJM, Quinn, PF, Whitehead, PG, Heathwaite, AL & Flynn, NJ 2004, 'Towards a nutrient export risk matrix approach to managing agricultural pollution at source', Hydrology and Earth System Sciences, vol. 8, no. 4, pp. 834-845. https://doi.org/10.5194/hess-8-834-2004

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Hewett, C. J. M., Quinn, P. F., Whitehead, P. G., Heathwaite, A. L., & Flynn, N. J. (2004). Towards a nutrient export risk matrix approach to managing agricultural pollution at source. Hydrology and Earth System Sciences, 8(4), 834-845. https://doi.org/10.5194/hess-8-834-2004

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Hewett CJM, Quinn PF, Whitehead PG, Heathwaite AL, Flynn NJ. Towards a nutrient export risk matrix approach to managing agricultural pollution at source. Hydrology and Earth System Sciences. 2004;8(4):834-845. doi: 10.5194/hess-8-834-2004

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Hewett, C. J. M. ; Quinn, P. F. ; Whitehead, P. G. et al. / Towards a nutrient export risk matrix approach to managing agricultural pollution at source. In: Hydrology and Earth System Sciences. 2004 ; Vol. 8, No. 4. pp. 834-845.

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