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Kebede, S., Travi, Y. Comments on article entitled 'A geochemical survey of spring water from the main Ethiopian rift valley, southern Ethiopia: implications for well-head protection' by McKenzie et al., Hydrogeology Journal (2001) 9:265–272. Hydrogeology Journal 11, 314–315 (2003). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10040-003-0251-y

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