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The join of a small river (a tributary) joins a larger river (the main river) is called a confluence.
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What the name when the small river jion up the big river?
It Joins at a confluence. That is where the river joins the larger one.
What is a 10 letter word where a small river joins a larger one?
Where two rivers meet is called a confluence.
What is the definition of tributaries?
A minor river or stream which flows into a bigger one. example amazon river
A river or stream that joins a larger one?
Tributary.
What is the name of a smaller river that joins a larger one?
Tributary.
What does uncinate process hypertrophy at C5 C6 mean?
It means a small portion of one of the bones in the spine is bigger than it should be. C5/C6 are at the base of the neck, just above where it joins the body.
Is a river that flows into a bigger river a type of watershed?
No - the smaller river is a 'tributary' of the larger one.
Is the Hudson River one of the biggest river in the us?
no.. there are bigger rivers than the Hudson River like the Mississippi River
What is an example of deltas?
A delta is the area where a large river joins an ocean or other large water body. The Mississippi River Delta in the Gulf of Mexico is a good example, and can be seen on sufficiently detailed maps.
What do you call a smaller branch of a river?
A smaller river which joins a larger one is called a tributary. If a river branches and later these branches re-connect - as in flowing around around an island - the smaller branch is sometimes called an arm. If the branching occurs near the sea, and the arms don't reconnect, then the arms are referred to as a delta.i like chicken
Can one river be the base level for another?
The base level of a river is the lowest place where it can flow, generally it's mouth. Therefore if a river or stream flows into another river, then the first river's base level is the point where it joins the other river.
What is a smaller river that runs into a bigger one called?
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