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mountain water tower: a standalone construct

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mountainwater tower1 CONSTRUCTMountain water towerIMMERZEEL · HYDROLOGY

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Hydrology

a mountain region whose snow, ice and rain supply downstream water, ranked by its supply and the demand placed on it.

In hydrology, mountain water tower refers to a mountain region whose snow, ice and rain supply downstream water, ranked by its supply and the demand placed on it. This meaning comes from Immerzeel (2019) in Nature.[1]

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demand4 fields · 4 citationsjingle · one word, four constructssupply3 fields · 3 citationsjingle · one word, three constructs

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  1. Immerzeel, W. W., Lutz, A. F., Andrade, M., Bahl, A., Biemans, H., Bolch, T., Hyde, S., Brumby, S., Davies, B. J., Elmore, A. C., Emmer, A., Feng, M., Fernández, A., Haritashya, U., Kargel, J. S., Koppes, M., Kraaijenbrink, P. D. A., Kulkarni, A. V., Mayewski, P. A., Nepal, S., Pacheco, P., Painter, T. H., Pellicciotti, F., Rajaram, H., Rupper, S., Sinisalo, A., Shrestha, A. B., Viviroli, D., Wada, Y., Xiao, C., Yao, T., & Baillie, J. E. M. (2019). Importance and vulnerability of the world’s water towers. Nature, 577(7790), 364-369. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-019-1822-y

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