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Geographical information system erosion assessment at a military training site

R.L. Gaffer, D.C. Flanagan, M.L. Denight and B.A. Engel
Journal of Soil and Water Conservation January 2008, 63 (1) 1-10; DOI: https://doi.org/10.2489/jswc.63.1.1
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