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consumptive water use
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Knowledge graph centered on consumptive water use with 34 nodes and 115 connections. Top connected: climate change, evapotranspiration, streamflow, Colorado River, water quality standards.
Definition
The fraction of water that was originally withdrawn from a source for irrigation and is subsequently removed from availability owing to evaporation, transpiration, or incorporation into crops