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Börner, F., Berthold, S. (2009). Vertical flows in groundwater monitoring wells. In: Kirsch, R. (eds) Groundwater Geophysics. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-88405-7_13

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