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Response of channel dynamics to recent meander neck cut-off in a lowland meandering river with artificial training history: the Morava River, Czech Republic

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Pages 1236-1254 | Received 09 Dec 2016, Accepted 13 Mar 2018, Published online: 19 Jul 2018

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