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- 1 2 3 University of Waikato (31 October 2020). "University of Waikato marine scientist awarded women's global fellowship in climate change". www.waikato.ac.nz. Retrieved 12 October 2021.
- ↑ "Shari Gallop - Staff Profiles: University of Waikato". www.waikato.ac.nz. Retrieved 12 October 2021.
- ↑ Gallop, Shari (2009). Rip current dynamics on an embayed beach (Masters thesis). Waikato Research Commons, University of Waikato. hdl:10289/3511.
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