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Brief Report

Field Methods to Quantify Emergency Responder Fatigue: Lessons Learned from sUAS Deployment at the 2018 Kilauea Volcano Eruption

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Pages 166-174 | Received 22 May 2020, Accepted 20 Nov 2020, Published online: 22 Dec 2020

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