Heal, K., Stidson, R., Dickey, C., Cape, J., Heal, M. 2004. New data for water losses from mature Sitka spruce plantations in temperate upland catchments. Hydrological Sciences Journal. Taylor & Francis Online. Volume 49, Number 3.

hydrology, water supply, Land Use, Catchments, Trees, Rainfall

http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1623/hysj.49.3.477.54344

This study estimates the amount of water loss from mature Sitka spruce plantations in the United Kingdom in order to assess water supply sustainability during times of changing land use.