WEEK 4: WATERSHED DELINEATION

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Watershed boundary crosses elevation contours @?

90 degrees.

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Water Budget

Balances water inputs and outputs for a watershed for a specific time interval (typically over years/decades)

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Inputs in regards to this count as:

Precipitation

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Outputs in regards to this count as: (3)

Stream flow, evaporation, transpiration

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Precipitation Routing to Stream flow (4)

  1. Hortonian Overland Flow

  2. Subsurface Storm Flow

  3. Saturation Overland Flow

  4. Groundwater Flow

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Hortonian Overland Flow

Precipitation role exceeds infiltration rate (less common in vegetated landscapes)

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Subsurface Storm Flow

Shallow movement below surface and through soils

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Saturation Overland Flow

Soil pores are full and is completely saturated with water

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Groundwater Flow

Subsurface flow below water table.