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https://doi.org/10.5194/hess-17-2873-2013
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https://doi.org/10.5194/hess-17-2873-2013
© Author(s) 2013. This work is distributed under
the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License.
the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License.
Thermodynamic limits of hydrologic cycling within the Earth system: concepts, estimates and implications
A. Kleidon
Max-Planck-Institut für Biogeochemie, Jena, Germany
M. Renner
Max-Planck-Institut für Biogeochemie, Jena, Germany
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