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NALT Full

Fields of Study
hydrology
evapotranspiration

Natural Resources, Conservation, Environment
hydrology
evapotranspiration

Preferred term

evapotranspiration

Type

Topic

Definition

Combination of evaporation from free water surfaces and transpiration of water from plant surfaces to the atmosphere.
Source: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Glossary
Type: Concept definition

Broader concept

hydrology

Related concepts

In other languages

evapotranspiración

Spanish

URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/38819

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