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Estimating rainfall and biomass for the pastureland zone of the West African Sahel

✍ Scribed by J.B. Stewart; E.C. Barrett; J.R. Milford; J.C. Taylor; B.K. Wyatt

Publisher: Elsevier Science
Year: 1989
Tongue: English
Weight: 342 KB
Volume: 19
Category: Article
ISSN: 0094-5765
DOI: 10.1016/0094-5765(89)90008-8

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