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Improved water quality in Ohio tributaries to Lake Erie: A consequence of conservation practices

R.P. Richards, D.B. Baker and J.P. Crumrine
Journal of Soil and Water Conservation May 2009, 64 (3) 200-211; DOI: https://doi.org/10.2489/jswc.64.3.200
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