Water-Resources Investigations Report 01-4234
Estimates of Evapotranspiration from the Ruby Lake National Wildlife Refuge Area, Ruby Valley, Northeastern Nevada, May 1999-October 2000
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Table 2. Average, maximum, minimum, and seasonal daily evapotranspiration rates, and seasonal and annual total evapotranspiration, computed using Bowen-ratio method, September 1999-October 2000, Ruby Lake National Wildlife Refuge, northeastern Nevada |
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Site name |
Evapotranspiration (inches) |
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Average daily |
Maximum daily |
Minimum daily |
Winter daily average |
Summer daily average |
Winter |
Summer |
Annual total1 |
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Open water | 0.174 | 0.464 | 0.001 | 0.112 | 0.260 | 23.85 | 39.99 | 63.64 |
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Bulrush marsh |
.137 | .396 | .008 | .062 | .242 | 13.18 | 37.06 | 50.24 |
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Phreatophyte-1 |
.043 | .146 | .006 | .028 | .065 | 5.96 | 9.93 | 15.89 |
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Desert-shrub upland |
.033 | .160 | .003 | .029 | .035 | 6.17 | 5.78 | 11.96 |
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1 Annual total based on 2000 water year (October 1999-September 2000).
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