DISCUSSIONS AND CLOSURES
Jul 1, 1987

Discussion of “Distribution of Maximum Wave Height” by Miguel A. Corniero, Miguel A. Losada, and Luis A. Giménez‐Curto (January, 1985, Vol. 111, No. 1)

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Josep R. Medina, M. ASCE
Asst. Prof., Dept. of Ports and Ocean Engrg., E.T.S.I. Caminos, Univ. Politécnica de Valencia, Spain
José Aguilar
Asst. Prof., Dept. of Ports and Ocean Engrg., E.T.S.I. Caminos, Univ. Politécnica de Valencia, Spain

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