Review study
1960
Open access
Review of literature on evaporation suppression
G. B. Magin, L. E. Randall · USGS Professional Paper 272-C (1960)
Key finding (our summary)
An early USGS synthesis of the published literature on evaporation suppression, documenting decades of monolayer and cover research and setting the agenda for later field work.
A historical anchor showing that organised evaporation-suppression research dates back well over half a century.
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