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Precipitation falls to the ground and eventually ends up in the ocean. which of the following is the most direct way for that water to get from the soil to the ocean?
By way of an open watershed
What is watershed in a sentence?
A watershed is also called a drainage basin. An example of a sentence using the word "watershed" is "The watershed north of the Laurentian Divide drains into Hudson Bay and the Arctic Ocean, whereas the watershed south of the Laurentian Divide drains into the Great Lakes and the Atlantic Ocean. "
Where is one place the estuaries is located?
Usually where the Mississippi ends in the ocean it usually forms an estuarie
How would you expect the tritium to get to the ocean?
By entering an open watershed
Where does the Panama Canal ends?
The Panama Canal ends at the Atlantic Ocean. :)
What river serves as part of oklahomas southern border?
The River that forms a border between Oklahoma and Texas is the Red River. The river was named for the red-bed country of its watershed.
What forms surface ocean currents?
Ocean currents is what forms surface currents. This starts deep in the ocean.
What geographical features create natural boundaries for water to flow toward one ocean or another?
Watershed.
What is a nested watershed?
A nested watershed is simply a watershed within a watershed. An example might be the Platte River watershed which is a nested watershed within the Missouri River watershed which in turn is nested within the Mississippi River watershed.
Does the Arctic Ocean cross the Southern Ocean?
No, they are at opposite ends of the Earth.
What is the relationship between surface water groundwater and a watershed?
i think that when the water reaches the surface, it dissolves into the ground which is called infiltration (the movement of water through soil) which then flows down from the tiny spaces in the bedrock and then it forms into a ground water, which is then released into and ocean or a lake.
It rises in the San Juan Mountains of Colorado and ends in a small sandy delta on the Gulf of Mexico?
The San Juan River which is a part of the Colorado River watershed end up in the Pacific Ocean via the Sea of Cortez. The Rio Grande or Rio Bravo del Norte also begins in the San Juan Mountains of Colorado but on the eastern side of the Continental Divide, passes through New Mexico and forms the border between Texas and Mexico before it empties into the Gulf of Mexico at Brownsville and into the Atlantic Ocean.
