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What is a tributary?
A tributary is a small stream or body of water that flows into a larger body of water. Note that a tributary could also be a river, for example, the Missouri and Ohio rivers flow into the Mississippi river.a tributary (correct spelling) is basically a smaller river that flows into a larger river.
What tributary of the Orinoco begins with the letter A?
Aro
What is the difference between lanthanides and actinides?
Wht is the difference between Lanthanides and Actinides?
What is the difference between a singer 201 and 201k sewing machine?
what is the difference between 201 and 201K
Difference between hand drawings and digital art?
difference between hand drawings and digital art
What is the difference between tributary and distributary?
Tributaries flow into and distributaries flow away from.
What are the differences between a tributary and a distributary?
A tributary is a river or stream that flows into a larger river or body of water, while a distributary is a branch of a river that flows away from the main channel. Tributaries add water to the main river, while distributaries branch off from it.
Is hugli and padma tributaries?
hugli is not a tributary. it is distributary of ganga river
What is distributary and how does it form?
the rivers in their lower coures split into numerous channels due to the deposition of slit these channels are known as distributaries
What is the term for the meeting of two rivers?
It can either be a tributary or a distributary, where a river joins another or separate from one respectively.It is called a confluence. A tributary is a smaller river joining a larger one. A distributary is a river flowing into the sea.
Can you explain the terms tributaries and distributaries?
A Tributary is freshwater stream that feed into a lager stream or river. The larger, or parent river is called mainstream. The point where a tributary mets the mainstream is called the confluence. Tributaries do not flow directly to ocean. Example of mainstream is Ganga in India. The term distributary means when a river separates from the mainstream and forms an another river is known as distributary
Show the parts of a river in a diagram?
The parts of a river are the source, channel, mouth, meander, oxbow lake, tributary, distributary, and sometimes there can be a dam which will create a reservoir.
Is icchamati a tributary of river ganga?
No.Icchamati is neither a tributary nor a distributary of the river ganges.It meets the bay of bengal in the gangetic basin along with several distributaries of the river ganga along with the entire riverine sustem of south bengal and bangladesh
What is the difference between tributaries and dis tributaries?
A tributary and dis tributary are both bodies of freshwater that eventually meet with or diverge from rivers, but they differ in the direction that they flow . A tributary is a stream that flows into larger river . A dis tributary is a stream or small river that splits off from a larger river and flows in a different direction.
What term describes a stream or small river that flows into a larger river?
A small freshwater river or stream flowing into a larger river is called a tributary or feeder river. A tributary is a stream or river that flows into a mainstem (or parent) river or a lake. For example, a tributary can be a creek that flows into a river. Or it can be a small river that flows into a larger river. A tributary does not flow directly into a sea or ocean. Some large rivers can have up to 100 tributaries. The spot where the smaller and larger river meet is called a "confluence". In contrast, a body of water that branches off and flows away from the main river is called a distributary.
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
A river channel on a delta is what?
A distributary
