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. 2019 Apr 23;116(17):8104.
doi: 10.1073/pnas.1903789116. Epub 2019 Apr 9.

Reply to van Noordwijk and Ellison: Moisture recycling: Key to assess hydrological impacts of land cover changes, but not to quantify water allocation to competing demands

Joep F Schyns  1 , Arjen Y Hoekstra  1   2 , Rick J Hogeboom  3 , Martijn J Booij  3
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Reply to van Noordwijk and Ellison: Moisture recycling: Key to assess hydrological impacts of land cover changes, but not to quantify water allocation to competing demands

Joep F Schyns et al. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. .
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