Scientific Investigations Report 2005–5288
U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY
Scientific Investigations Report 2005–5288
Table 1. Location, instrumentation type, period of record, descriptions of vegetation, and depth to water table at eight evapotranspiration sites, Carson Valley, Nevada and California.
[Site locations are shown in figure 2. Latitude and Longitude: Geographic coordinates referenced to North American Datum of 1927 (NAD 27), in degrees, minutes, and seconds. Depth to water table is shown in feet below land surface]
| Site No. | West latitude | North longitude | Instrumentation type | Period of record | Description of vegetation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ET-1 | 39°01’47” | 119°48’21” | Bowen ratio | 04/17/03–10/25/04 | Rabbitbrush/greasewood, depth to water table is 3–5 feet. |
| ET-2 | 39°00’40” | 119°46’32” | Bowen ratio | 04/25/03–11/04/04 | Flood-irrigated alfalfa, depth to water table is 3–6 feet. |
| ET-3 | 38°59’45” | 119°47’43” | Bowen ratio | 05/01/03–11/04/04 | Flood-irrigated pasture, depth to water table is 2–5 feet. |
| ET-4 | 38°58’58” | 119°49’30” | Eddy correlation, 3-dimensional | 06/08/04–11/01/04 | Flood-irrigated pasture, depth to water table is 3–4 feet. |
| ET-5 | 38°56’25” | 119°42’43” | Eddy correlation, 1-dimensional | 08/12/03–10/28/03;04/21/04–10/28/04 | Flood-irrigated alfalfa, depth to water table is 40 feet. |
| ET-6 | 38°55’17” | 119°48’47” | Eddy correlation, 1-dimensional | 06/08/04–10/16/04 | Non-irrigated pasture, depth to water table is 6–7 feet. |
| ET-7 | 38°54’41” | 119°49’58” | Eddy correlation, 1-dimensional | 05/16/03– 11/04/03 | Bitterbrush/sagebrush, depth to water table is 60 feet. |
| ET-8 | 38°51’31” | 119°45’45” | Bowen ratio | 06/17/03–11/16/04 | Flood-irrigated pasture, depth to water table is 0–2 feet. |
| Eddy correlation, 1-dimensional | 04/02/04– 06/06/04 | Flood-irrigated pasture, depth to water table is 0–2 feet. | |||
| Eddy correlation, 3-dimensional | 03/30/04–06/07/04 | Flood-irrigated pasture, depth to water table is 0–2 feet. |
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