Florida's Water Resources
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Carriker, Roy R., and Tatiana Borisova. 2009. “Florida’s Water Resources: FE757/FE757, 12/2008”. EDIS 2009 (1). Gainesville, FL. https://doi.org/10.32473/edis-fe757-2008.

Abstract

FE757, a 9-page illustrated fact sheet by Roy R. Carriker and Tatiana Borisova, provides an overview of Florida’s water resources organized with reference to the hydrologic cycle. Includes references. Published by the UF Department of Food and Resource Economics, December 2008.

FE757/FE757: Florida's Water Resources (ufl.edu)

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