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https://doi.org/10.5194/hess-18-1935-2014
https://doi.org/10.5194/hess-18-1935-2014
Research article
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23 May 2014
Research article |  | 23 May 2014

Attribution of detected changes in streamflow using multiple working hypotheses

S. Harrigan, C. Murphy, J. Hall, R. L. Wilby, and J. Sweeney

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