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11 May 2012
Opinion article |
| 11 May 2012
HESS Opinions "More efforts and scientific rigour are needed to attribute trends in flood time series"
B. Merz
GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences, Telegrafenberg, 14473 Potsdam, Germany
S. Vorogushyn
GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences, Telegrafenberg, 14473 Potsdam, Germany
S. Uhlemann
GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences, Telegrafenberg, 14473 Potsdam, Germany
J. Delgado
GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences, Telegrafenberg, 14473 Potsdam, Germany
Y. Hundecha
GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences, Telegrafenberg, 14473 Potsdam, Germany
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