Water Stewardship Information Sources

ID 1641
Citation Spittlehouse, D.L. 2002. Sap flow and transpiration of old lodgepole pine trees. Proceedings 25th Conference on Agricultural and Forest Meteorology, 20-24 May 2002, Norfolk, Virginia, American Meteorological Society, Boston, MA.
Organization FLNRO
URL http://www.for.gov.bc.ca/hre/pubs/docs/spittlehouse2002.pdf
Abstract/Description or Keywords Through the measurement of sap flow within selected lodgepole pine vegetation, transpiration rates were calculated. It was determined that trees with a diameter >0.3 m contributed to about 50% of the total transpiration within the entire stand. evaporation, water balance
Information Type article
Regional Watershed Okanagan
Sub-watershed if known Penticton Creek
Aquifer #
Comments
Project status complete
Contact Name David Spittlehouse
Contact Email [email protected]