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Accuracy assessment of SRTM v4 and ASTER GDEM v2 over the Altiplano watershed using ICESat/GLAS data

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Pages 465-488 | Received 07 May 2013, Accepted 05 Nov 2014, Published online: 15 Jan 2015

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