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McQueenie, Ross
Ellis, David A.
McConnachie, Alex
Wilson, Philip
Williamson, Andrea E.
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Funding for this research was provided by:
Chief Scientist Office (CZH/4/41118)
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Received: 31 July 2018
Accepted: 10 December 2018
First Online: 11 January 2019
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