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Journal of Hydrologic Engineering
Volume 19 • Issue 4 • April 2014
Pages: 847 - 853
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Received: Oct 18, 2013
Accepted: Oct 28, 2013
Published online: Mar 14, 2014
Published in print: Apr 1, 2014
Discussion open until: Aug 14, 2014
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