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- 2002
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- article
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- 64
- Issue
- 4
- Pages
- 328-351
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- 105
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Charles J Vörösmarty
(2002).
Global water assessment and potential contributions from Earth Systems Science.
Aquatic Sciences
, 64
(4)
, 328-351.
https://doi.org/10.1007/pl00012590
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- 10.1007/pl00012590