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What are smaller streams called?

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What are smaller streams that flow into rives called?

Smaller streams that flow into rivers are called tributaries. These tributaries contribute to the overall flow and volume of the main river.


The smaller streams and rivers that feed into a main river are called?

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Do streams flow into wetlands?

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What are the smaller streams that a river gets water from called?

Tributaries contribute to the river in the early stage. Where a river forms a Delta the smaller rivers which branch out are Distributaries.


The process where bits of rock in streams get smaller and rounder?

The process where bits of rock in streams get smaller and rounder is a form of erosion. The force of the water going across the rocks forms the shapes of the rocks and slowly makes them smaller.


Smaller bodies of water that empty into ocean?

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What is the network formed by a river and the smaller streams that contribute to it?

tributaries


what rivers receive water from smaller streams call?

source


What is the network formed by a river and all the smaller streams that contribute to it?

The network formed by a river and its smaller streams is known as a river system or a watershed. The watershed includes all the land area that drains into the river and its tributaries, with smaller streams feeding into larger ones before finally reaching the main river.


Are there streams or rivers nearby that run into the James river?

There are thousands of smaller streams and rivers that run into the James River. ~thank you for the answer but what are the names of those streams. (name a few)


What are streams that contribute to a river system called?

The streams that contribute to a river system are called tributaries.


WHAT IS THE process were bits of rock in streams get smaller and rounder?

The process of bits of rock getting smaller and rounder in streams is called abrasion. It occurs as the rocks get continuously moved and collide with each other and the streambed, wearing away their edges and corners. Over time, this results in smoother and more rounded rocks.