Climatic and geographic patterns of river runoff formation in Northern Eurasia

• Published in: Advances in Water Resources
• Main Authors: Onuchin, Alexander, Balzter, Heiko, Borisova, Helen, Blyth, Eleanor
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier 2009
• Subjects: Arctic; Arctic Ocean; Kureyka; North Atlantic; permafrost; taiga
• Online Access: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0309170805002502; http://hdl.handle.net/2381/4682; https://doi.org/10.1016/j.advwatres.2005.10.006

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