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Delineation of tile-drain networks using thermal and multispectral imagery—Implications for water quantity and quality differences from paired edge-of-field sites

T.N. Williamson, E.G. Dobrowolski, S.M. Meyer, J.W. Frey and B.J. Allred
Journal of Soil and Water Conservation January 2019, 74 (1) 1-11; DOI: https://doi.org/10.2489/jswc.74.1.1
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Journal of Soil and Water Conservation Jan 2019, 74 (1) 1-11; DOI: 10.2489/jswc.74.1.1
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