Articles | Volume 17, issue 6
https://doi.org/10.5194/hess-17-2185-2013
https://doi.org/10.5194/hess-17-2185-2013
Research article
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10 Jun 2013
Research article |  | 10 Jun 2013

Assessing the hydrological effect of the check dams in the Loess Plateau, China, by model simulations

Y. D. Xu, B. J. Fu, and C. S. He

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