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What is the area of land that is drained by a river source mouth estuary or drainage basin?
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What is the relationship between a stream and a drainage basin?
A stream discharges into a drainage basin. A drainage basin is a tract of land drained by a river and its tributaries
How does the Mississippi drainage basin look like?
Drained
What is the entire area that is drained by a large river?
that is what is called a basin
All the land drained by a river and its branches?
Drainage basin.
What is our land drained by a river and it's branches river?
Land drained by a river is a watershed. This is an area of land that feeds all the water running under it and draining off of it into a body of water.
A river and its tributaries make up a?
A river system that operates inside a drainage basin. A drainage basin is the area of land drained by a river and its tributaries.
What is the name for the land that is drained by the river system?
a watershed, also called a drainage basin, is an area drained by a river.
What is the basin of the river?
A River basin is the portion of land drained by a river and its tributaries. It encompasses all of the land surface dissected and drained by many streams and creeks that flow downhill into one another, and eventually into one river. The final destination is an estuary or an ocean. As a bathtub catches all the water that falls within its sides, a river basin sends all the water falling on the surrounding land into a central river and out to the sea.
What is land drained by a river system which includes the main river and all its tributaries?
Drainage basin.
A drainage basin is the area of land where surface water is drained downhill into a body of water. A divide is?
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What is a catchment?
The catchment or drainae basin is all the land from the mountain to to seashore, drained by a single river and its tributaries is called catchment area or drainage basin
Explain the difference between a drainage basin and a drainage divide?
A drainage basin is an extent or area of land where water from rain and melting snow or ice drains downhill into a body of water, such as a river, lake, reservoir, estuary, wetland, sea or ocean. A drainage divide is the line separating neighbouring drainage basins (catchments).
