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Opinion as to what to classify it as and in general its size. For example - what would be classed as a stream in USA might be bigger that the biggest 'river' in Another Country.
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What is the different between rills gullies and streams?
Rills are small channels formed by flowing water on a slope, gullies are larger and deeper channels typically caused by erosion, and streams are larger bodies of moving water that can support aquatic life and flow towards a larger body of water like a river or ocean.
Capture of a river system by a river in a different watershed is called?
stream piracy
A stream which flows into a river?
river
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 another word for creak or brook?
In some parts of the world, a creek is a tidal inlet. In other parts of the world a creek or brook is a small stream. This is contrasted with the word 'river', which is a large watercourse.
What is a stream flows into a river?
The stream is a tributary of the river.
How does a stream change as it moves from its source towards the ocean?
A stream changes by joining larger bodies of water as it makes it way to the ocean. It begins at the headwaters and then into a tributary river, a river delta, and then to the ocean.
What will get bigger and become a river?
A stream or brook can get bigger and become a river.
Are stream beds and river beds the same thing?
Rivers and streams are two different things, A river is a large body of water and a stream is a small body of water. This means that riverbeds and streambeds are indeed two different things.
What Illinois stream is a tributary stream to the Mississippi river?
Ohio River
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.
