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0748 CONTENTS <br />Page <br />Abstract . . . . . . . , . . . . . . . . . 1 <br />Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 <br />Purpose and scope . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 <br />Previous investigations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 <br />Hydrologic setting of the upper Arkansas River. . . . . . . 4 <br />Travel time of reservoir releases. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 <br />Sources of transportation loss . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 <br />Channel storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 <br />Bank storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 <br />Gain -loss studies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 <br />Observation well studies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 <br />Inadvertent diversions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 <br />Evapotranspiration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 <br />Evaporation losses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 <br />Surface area increases due to reservoir releases. 25 <br />River temperature increases due to reservoir <br />releases. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 <br />Transpiration losses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 <br />Recession following reservoir releases . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 <br />Sample computations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31 <br />Conclusions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38 <br />References cited . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39 <br />0 i <br />