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https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-17-2351-2017
https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-17-2351-2017
Research article
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21 Dec 2017
Research article |  | 21 Dec 2017

On the drought in the Balearic Islands during the hydrological year 2015–2016

Climent Ramis, Romualdo Romero, Víctor Homar, Sergio Alonso, Agustí Jansà, and Arnau Amengual

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