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When water is carried into fields in open irrigation ditches much of it is lost to what?
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∙ 12y ago
Evaporation.
A significant, but lesser amount, is also lost to percolation in the transfer ditches, unless they are lined with something impermeable, like concrete.
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carrying irrigation water into fields through open ditches waste water
How does carrying irrigation water into fields through open ditches wastes water?
carrying irrigation water into fields through open ditches waste water
When water is carried into fields in open irrigation ditches much of it is lost to?
Evaporation. A significant, but lesser amount, is also lost to percolation in the transfer ditches, unless they are lined with something impermeable, like concrete.
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