Scientific Investigations Report 2006–5043

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Scientific Investigations Report 2006–5043

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Table 3. Evapotranspiration site information.

[Station identifier: SC, saltcedar; MV, mixed vegetation; AW, arrowweed]

Station identifier Latitude Longitude Installation date Removal date Relative density Vegetation description
SC 34˚48’27.0” 114˚32’02.0” 05–23–02 06–16–04 High High-density saltcedar. Few areas of bare, fine soil. Moist on surface part of the year, some moisture less than 1 foot in depth. Depth to water is about 8 feet.
MV 34˚46’17.1” 114˚31’34.5” 05–22–02 06–16–04 Medium Medium-density, mixed vegetation. Screwbean mesquite, saltcedar, salt grass, arrowweed, baccharis, sharp-leafed rush. Very little bare soil. Medium grained soil is dry mostly at surface; some moisture about 1 foot below surface. Depth to water about 4–8 feet.
AW 34˚47’55.7” 114˚33’15.4” 12–18–02 06–16–04 Low to medium Low-to-medium density arrowweed. Few saltcedar or mesquite. Some areas of bare, sandy soil. Dry on surface, some moisture at 1–2 feet depth. Depth to water is about 8 feet.

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