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Discussion of “Three-Dimensional Numerical Study of Flows in Open-Channel Junctions” by Jianchun Huang, Larry J. Weber, and Yong G. Lai

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Daniel R. Parsons
PhD Research Student, Dept. of Geography, Univ. of Sheffield, Sheffield S10 2TN, U.K.; present address, School of Earth Sciences, Univ. of Leeds, Leeds LS2 9JT, U.K.

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