Hydrology past and present
- 1 January 1988
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Taylor & Francis in Journal of Hydraulic Research
- Vol. 26 (1) , 5-26
- https://doi.org/10.1080/00221688809499231
Abstract
Scientific hydrology is considered against the background of the classical development of scientific knowledge and applied hydrology is considered in the context of the many diverse factors relevant to providing water for health and for food throughout the world.Keywords
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