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Year: 1965
Type: article
Volume: 3
Issue: 3-4
Pages: 342-342
Citations: 2824
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                                    Luna B. Leopold, 
                                
                                    M. Gordon Wolman, 
                                
                                    J. Philip Miller
                                
                            (1965). 
                            Fluvial processes in geomorphology. 
                            Journal of Hydrology
                            , 3
                            (3-4)
                            , 342-342.
                            https://doi.org/10.1016/0022-1694(65)90101-0

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DOI: 10.1016/0022-1694(65)90101-0