Articles | Volume 17, issue 3
https://doi.org/10.5194/hess-17-1217-2013
https://doi.org/10.5194/hess-17-1217-2013
Research article
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19 Mar 2013
Research article |  | 19 Mar 2013

Calibration of a transient transport model to tritium data in streams and simulation of groundwater ages in the western Lake Taupo catchment, New Zealand

M. A. Gusyev, M. Toews, U. Morgenstern, M. Stewart, P. White, C. Daughney, and J. Hadfield

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