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The Water Cycle
Climate, Weather, and Water
North American Weather and Climate
Sub-continental Scale Water Distribution
Sub-continental Scale Water Distribution (continued)
Sub-continental Scale Water Distribution (continued)
What About a Place Like Colorado?
Altitude and Exposure Effects on Ecosystems
Altitude and Exposure Effects on Ecosystems (continued)
Watershed Ecosystems
Water Movement Across Natural Landscape
Water Movement Across a Landscape Defined by Ownership
Important Scales of Ecosystems
Fundamental Scales in Ecosystem Structuring and Functioning
Relationship of Patches to Hillslopes
Patch Ecosystem Water Cycle
Precipitation
Interception
Interception (continued)
Run On
Infiltration & Percolation
Infiltration & Percolation
Precipitation Rate vs. Infiltration Rate
Precipitation vs. Available Water
Available Water -- Water Stored in the Soil
Available Water -- Water Stored in the Soil (continued)
Available Water -- Water Stored in the Soil (continued)
Available Water -- Water Stored in the Soil (continued)
Available Water -- Water Stored in the Soil (continued)
Evaporation
Evaporation (continued)
Plant Uptake
Plant Uptake (continued)
Plant Uptake (continued)
Microorganisms and Water
Transpiration
Transpiration (continued)
Transpiration (continued)
Evapotranspiration -- Potential vs. Actual
Groundwater Uptake
Runoff
Lateral Flow
Groundwater Discharge
Effect of plants and plant debris on the water cycle
Water Cycle Quiz