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Hydrological Sciences Journal Volume 53, 2008 - Issue 3
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Identification and quantification of streamflow trends on the Canadian Prairies

Identification et quantification des tendances de l'écoulement fluviatile dans les Prairies canadiennes

DONALD H. BURN Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Waterloo, 200 University Avenue West, Waterloo, Ontario, N2L 3G1, Canada E-mail: [email protected]
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LIN FAN Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Waterloo, 200 University Avenue West, Waterloo, Ontario, N2L 3G1, Canada E-mail: [email protected]
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GORDON BELL Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, 1011-11 Innovation Blvd., Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, S7N 3H5, Canada
Pages 538-549 | Received 18 Sep 2007, Accepted 22 Feb 2008, Published online: 18 Jan 2010

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