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What are the stream that contribute to a river system called?

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


What are streams that contribute to a river system called?

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


What is a stream that flows into a larger river called?

Tributaries; They contribute to the river system.


Capture of a river system by a river in a different watershed is called?

stream piracy


What is a river or a stream that flows into a larger river or stream called?

A stream or river called that flows into a larger stream or river is called a tributary.


What is an area drained by a river system called?

an area drained by a river is called pooo lol


What is the difference between a River and a tributary?

A river is a large flowing body of water that empties into an ocean, lake, or another river. A tributary is a smaller stream or river that flows into a larger river. Essentially, all rivers are made up of smaller tributaries that contribute to the overall flow of water.


Streams that supply a main stream?

They contribute to the river: They are Tributaries.


Stream or river that runs into another stream or river is called?

Tributary is the answer you are looking for, I believe.


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.


What is a small stream in a river?

A small stream in a river is called a current.


Why is the middle of a river called mid stream?

The middle part of a river may be called mid-stream, mid-river or mature river.