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Where is the area where the Colorado river and its tributaries have dug canyons?
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∙ 12y ago
Consider the Black Canyon of the Gunisson, Glen Canyon, Marble Canyon and the Grand Canyon.
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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 a drainage baisin?
The area drained by a river and its tributaries.
What is the term for a area drained by a river and its tributaries?
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What is the area called where rivers flood land?
A river basin is an area of land drained by a river and its tributaries.
The land area in which runoff flows into a river and its tributaries is a?
headwaters
What is an area of land drained by a river and is branches called?
An area of land that drains to one river (or a river and its tributaries) is a drainage basin or watershed.
What is the land area from which a river and it's tributaries collect water?
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What types of canyons are there?
There are only a few types of canyons. These are river canyons, mountain canyons, and canyons that were formed by weathering and erosion. +++ Very few types indeed. One in fact! All canyons are formed by weathering & erosion; and all are or were river canyons irrespective of mountains. The requirements for a canyon or gorge to form are a high plateau catchment area feeding a large river for sufficiently long for it to cut back from a steep rim.
What is the land area from which a river and its tributaries collect their water from?
I think you mean the source of a river, which is usually in the mountains.
Is a land area from which a river and its tributaries collect their water?
I think you mean the source of a river, which is usually in the mountains.
What is a area of land whose runoff is collected by a major river and its tributaries?
a watershed
What is the name of the river with more tributaries more water volume and larger drainage area in the world?
The Amazon river.
