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The April–May 2008 flood event in the Saint John River Basin: Causes, assessment and damages

Brent NewtonNew Brunswick Department of Environment and Local Government, Fredericton, CanadaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Brian C. BurrellHydrotechnical Engineer, Amec Foster Wheeler plc, Environment & Infrastructure, Fredericton, Canada
Pages 118-128 | Received 15 Jul 2014, Accepted 16 Jan 2015, Published online: 01 Apr 2015

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