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Characterisation of Mean Monthly Rainfall Variability Over Mellegue Catchment—Tunisia

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Recent Advances in Environmental Science from the Euro-Mediterranean and Surrounding Regions (EMCEI 2017)

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For arid and semi-arid countries such as Tunisia, water is a fundamental issue for their development because of its rarity and the spatio-temporal irregularity of its distribution between the North and the South. The mobilization of water resources has become one of the fundamental objectives of the State.

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Feki, H., Hermassi, T., Soualhia, N. (2018). Characterisation of Mean Monthly Rainfall Variability Over Mellegue Catchment—Tunisia. In: Kallel, A., Ksibi, M., Ben Dhia, H., Khélifi, N. (eds) Recent Advances in Environmental Science from the Euro-Mediterranean and Surrounding Regions. EMCEI 2017. Advances in Science, Technology & Innovation. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-70548-4_232

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