An evaluation of inter-basin water trans
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Gibbins, C. N. ;Heslop, J.
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Article
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1998
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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Transfers of water from the Kielder system have been used for 12 years to avoid low flow problems in the River Wear. Transfers are scheduled to avoid breaches of the river's statutory Minimum Maintained Flow (MMF). Despite this routine use, the role of transfers in augmenting instream habitat has ne