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Technical Paper

Investigation into Probabilistic Losses for Design Flood Estimation: A Case Study for The Orara River Catchment, Nsw

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Pages 13-24 | Received 31 Dec 2012, Accepted 15 Apr 2013, Published online: 16 Nov 2015

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