2012 Midwest Drought in the United States
Publication: Journal of Hydrologic Engineering
Volume 18, Issue 7
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Journal of Hydrologic Engineering
Volume 18 • Issue 7 • July 2013
Pages: 737 - 745
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Received: Dec 20, 2012
Accepted: Jan 15, 2013
Published online: Jun 14, 2013
Published in print: Jul 1, 2013
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