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Micro-catchment water harvesting in semi-arid regions: Basic design considerations

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Tsakiris, G. Micro-catchment water harvesting in semi-arid regions: Basic design considerations. Water Resour Manage 5, 85–92 (1991). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00422040

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