watershed
A watershed is an area of land that drains to a common body of water.
A watershed is an area of land that drains to a common body of water.
An area of land that drains to one river (or a river and its tributaries) is a drainage basin or watershed.
the area from which water drains into a river is called the river's catchment. A river's watershed is the connecting ridges surrounding the watershed, and separating it from adjacent ones.
A watershed is an area of land that drains to a common body of water.
Watershed- the area of land where all of the water drains into a common water body, such as a river, lake, or ocean.
watershed
Watershed, and Area is spelled AREA not AERA :)
Runoff.
The area of land drained by a river is called a "watershed." This term refers to the region from which water collects and drains into a specific river or body of water. Watersheds play a crucial role in the hydrological cycle and ecosystem health.
drainage basin
The network of streams that drains an area of land is called a watershed or drainage basin. It encompasses all the land where precipitation collects and flows into a common outlet, such as a river, lake, or ocean. Watersheds are crucial for managing water resources, as they influence local ecosystems and water quality. Each watershed is defined by its topography and the flow of water through its streams and rivers.