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Potter, Christopher, Weigand, James (2018) Imaging analysis of biological soil crusts to understand surface heating properties in the Mojave Desert of California. CATENA, 170. 1-9 doi:10.1016/j.catena.2018.05.033

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TitleImaging analysis of biological soil crusts to understand surface heating properties in the Mojave Desert of California
JournalCATENA
AuthorsPotter, ChristopherAuthor
Weigand, JamesAuthor
Year2018 (November)Volume170
PublisherElsevier BV
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Full ReferencePotter, Christopher, Weigand, James (2018) Imaging analysis of biological soil crusts to understand surface heating properties in the Mojave Desert of California. CATENA, 170. 1-9 doi:10.1016/j.catena.2018.05.033
Plain TextPotter, Christopher, Weigand, James (2018) Imaging analysis of biological soil crusts to understand surface heating properties in the Mojave Desert of California. CATENA, 170. 1-9 doi:10.1016/j.catena.2018.05.033
In(2018) CATENA Vol. 170. Elsevier BV

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