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https://doi.org/10.5194/hess-20-175-2016
https://doi.org/10.5194/hess-20-175-2016
Research article
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18 Jan 2016
Research article |  | 18 Jan 2016

Assessing various drought indicators in representing summer drought in boreal forests in Finland

Y. Gao, T. Markkanen, T. Thum, M. Aurela, A. Lohila, I. Mammarella, M. Kämäräinen, S. Hagemann, and T. Aalto

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