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Research article
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01 Aug 2013
Research article |
| 01 Aug 2013
Characterizing floods in the poorly gauged wetlands of the Tana River Delta, Kenya, using a water balance model and satellite data
C. Leauthaud
IRD, UMR LISAH, 34060 Montpellier, France
Kenya Wetland Biodiversity Research Team (KENWEB), Nairobi, Kenya
Invited contribution by C. Leauthaud, recipient of the EGU Outstanding Student Poster Award 2012.
G. Belaud
SupAgro, UMR G-eau, B.P. 5095, 34196 Montpellier, France
S. Duvail
Kenya Wetland Biodiversity Research Team (KENWEB), Nairobi, Kenya
IRD, UMR PALOC, 75005 Paris, France
R. Moussa
INRA, UMR LISAH, 34060 Montpellier, France
O. Grünberger
IRD, UMR LISAH, 34060 Montpellier, France
J. Albergel
IRD, UMR LISAH, 34060 Montpellier, France
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