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Comment on “Hydrodynamics of karst aquifers in metamorphic carbonate rocks: results from spring monitoring in the Apuan Alps (Tuscany, Italy)”: report published in Hydrogeology Journal (2023) 31:241–255, by Leonardo Piccini, Alessia Nannoni and Emilio Poggetti

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    Giuseppe Ottria & Alessandro Ellero

  2. Dipartimento di Scienze della Terra, Università di Pisa, Via Santa Maria 53, 56126, Pisa, Italy

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Ottria, G., Ellero, A. & Frassi, C. Comment on “Hydrodynamics of karst aquifers in metamorphic carbonate rocks: results from spring monitoring in the Apuan Alps (Tuscany, Italy)”: report published in Hydrogeology Journal (2023) 31:241–255, by Leonardo Piccini, Alessia Nannoni and Emilio Poggetti. Hydrogeol J 31, 1371–1373 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10040-023-02651-4

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