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Title
Estimating Curve Number under changing catchment’s land cover structureJournal title
Archives of Environmental ProtectionYearbook
2026Volume
vol. 52Issue
No 1Authors
Affiliation
Krajewski, Adam : Institute of Environmental Engineering, Warsaw University of Life Sciences, Warsaw, Poland ; Hejduk, Leszek : Institute of Environmental Engineering, Warsaw University of Life Sciences, Warsaw, PolandKeywords
CN method; ; rainfall-runoff; ; initial abstraction; ; afforestation; ; rural area;Divisions of PAS
Nauki TechniczneCoverage
110-117Publisher
Polish Academy of SciencesBibliography
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25.02.2026Type
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DOI: 10.24425/aep.2026.158387DOI
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