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An overview of research into conservation practice effects on soil and water resources in the Upper Washita Basin, Oklahoma, United States

D.N. Moriasi, P.J. Starks, J.L. Steiner, X.C. Zhang, J.D. Garbrecht and S. Glasgow
Journal of Soil and Water Conservation May 2020, 75 (3) 330-339; DOI: https://doi.org/10.2489/jswc.75.3.330
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Journal of Soil and Water Conservation May 2020, 75 (3) 330-339; DOI: 10.2489/jswc.75.3.330
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