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Kidron, Giora J. (2014) Do mosses serve as sink for rain in the Negev Desert? A theoretical and experimental approach. CATENA, 121. 31-39 doi:10.1016/j.catena.2014.05.001

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TitleDo mosses serve as sink for rain in the Negev Desert? A theoretical and experimental approach
JournalCATENA
AuthorsKidron, Giora J.Author
Year2014 (October)Volume121
PublisherElsevier BV
DOIdoi:10.1016/j.catena.2014.05.001Search in ResearchGate
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