Jack Frost Nips at Alabama: Severe Frostbite in the Deep South
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Investigating the Changes in the Starting and the Ending of Effective Colds and Freezing in Agriculture under Climate Change Conditions in North - west of Iran
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دوره 14 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2014