Open AccessStream Network Geometry Correlates with Climate
Author(s) -
Terri Cook
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
eos
Language(s) - Uncategorized
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.316
H-Index - 86
eISSN - 2324-9250
pISSN - 0096-3941
DOI - 10.1029/2017eo070679
Subject(s) - geometry , environmental science , geology , atmospheric sciences , mathematics
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