answersLogoWhite

0


Want this question answered?

Be notified when an answer is posted

Add your answer:

Earn +20 pts
Q: How do river basins affect water availability?
Write your answer...
Submit
Still have questions?
magnify glass
imp
Related questions

What bodies of water supply water to river basins and watersheds?

help


Does water move into river basins from areas called watersheds?

Yes, it is correct.


How will the formation of future Pangaea affect the availability of water for your society?

The formation of a future Pangaea will affect the availability of water for society by closing off the access to certain bodies of water.


What are the kinds of natural water resources in the Philippines?

There are 16 major river basins in the Philippines. These are the Laoag, Cagayan, Pampanga, Agno, Pasig-Laguna de Bay, Bicol and Abulug river basins in Luzon; the Agusan, Tagum-Libuganon, Tagoloan, Agus, Davao, Cagayan de Oro and Buayan-Malungum river basins in Mindanao; the Amnay-Patrick river basin and Ilog-Hilabangan river basin in Negros Island.


What will affect the the growth of plants?

The following factors will affect the growth of plants: exposure to light, ambient temperature, water availability, soil type, nutrient availability and supply of nutrients.


What is a water shed?

The land area that supplies water to a river stream.I think this is incorrect:my understanding is that a drainage basin is somthing that supplies a river or stream, a water shed is a dividing line between drainage basins?


How are oceans made?

ocean are made by water that follows from river;streams;and lakes


A river and its tributaries are?

the main river and all of its tributaries are called a river system. The land drained by the river system is called a drainage basin. Drainage basins are separated by the high land in between, known as a divide or watershed.


What variables besides the moon's gravity affect tides on earth?

The depth of the water and the shape of the coastline can affect the tides on Earth. Another variable is the configuration of the ocean basins.


Does the location of a planted seed affect its growth?

Yes, due to light, water availability etc.


What is the name given to an area of high ground which separates two river basins?

I think you refer to the Watershed.... say rain falls on a mountain side & some of it eventually flows into the River Anything & some flows into the next valley, the River Zoobeedoobeedoo. Where the dividing line is, (Between the Anything & the Zoobeedoobeedoo) is the Watershed.


What has the author Wossenu Abtew written?

Wossenu Abtew has written: 'An atlas of the lower Kissimmee river and Lake Istokpoga surface water management basins'