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ASTM D 6459 - STANDARD TEST METHOD FOR DETERMINATION OF ROLLED EROSION CONTROL
PRODUCT (RECP) PERFORMANCE IN PROTECTING HILLSLOPES FROM RAINFALL-INDUCED EROSION

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