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elevation isotopic lapse rate

Scope: hydrology

Papers: 1 | Mentions: 1

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Knowledge graph centered on elevation isotopic lapse rate with 60 nodes and 117 connections. Top connected: Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory, Gothic, Beetles, Engelmann Spruce, Winter snowpack.

Definition

The systematic change in isotopic composition of precipitation with elevation due to progressive rainout and temperature effects

Related Terms (2)

isotopic lapse rateelevational gradient

Publications (1)

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Variability in observed stable water isotopes in snowpack across a mountainous watershed in Colorado

2022Hydrological Processes

elevation isotopic lapse rate

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Definition

Related Terms (2)

Publications (1)

Variability in observed stable water isotopes in snowpack across a mountainous watershed in Colorado

Related Concepts (10)

groundwater hydrology

Temperature

Winter snowpack

sedimentation

groundwater recharge

Temperature inversion

Precipitation Variability

Elevation Range

Solar irradiation / insolation

Streamflow

Frequently Associated Species

Engelmann Spruce

Abies lasiocarpa

Beetles