Irrigation Return Flow
Surface and subsurface water which leaves the field following application of irrigation water.
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Return flow: The water that reaches a ground- or surface-water source after release from the point of use and thus becomes available for further use.
Reuse: See recycled water.
Return flow: (1) That part of a diverted flow that is not consumptively used and returned to its original source or another body of water.
Return flow
Unconsumed water which returns to its source or some other water body after its diversion as surface water or its extraction from the ground.
Silviculture ...
URBAN RETURN FLOWS
Non-stormwater discharges into a watershed caused by activities such as car washing and watering lawns.
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A return flow aloft and subsidence over the eastern ocean complete the cell. water stress effect The closing of the stomata by a plant in response to excessive water loss through transpiration or in response to drought conditions.
wastewater-treatment return flow Water returned to the hydrologic system by wastewater-treatment facilities.
return flow The amount of water that returns to the surface or ground water system that is available for re-use.RI/FS Remedial Investigation/Feasibility Study. ROD Record of Decision.
In the Pacific, air flows westward from the colder, eastern area to the warm, western ocean, where it acquires warmth and moisture and subsequently rises. A return flow aloft and subsidence over the eastern ocean complete the cell.
 See also: Water, Waste, Condition, Soil, Reduce
  
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