Rui-Jin Zhang’s Research on Sediment Transport
Publication: Journal of Hydraulic Engineering
Volume 144, Issue 6
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Forum papers are thought-provoking opinion pieces or essays founded in fact, sometimes containing speculation, on a civil engineering topic of general interest and relevance to the readership of the journal. The views expressed in this Forum article do not necessarily reflect the views of ASCE or the Editorial Board of the journal.
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Received: Jun 23, 2017
Accepted: Nov 27, 2017
Published online: Apr 3, 2018
Published in print: Jun 1, 2018
Discussion open until: Sep 3, 2018
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