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Drainage basins are separated from each other by an area of higher ground is called?
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Drainage basins are separated from each other by an area of higher ground called a drainage divide. North America has 5 large Continental Divides that separate the drainage basins of the Pacific, Arctic, and Atlantic Oceans, Hudson Bay, the Great Lakes, and the Gulf of Mexico.
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∙ 11y agoDrainage Basins are also called "watersheds"
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Drainage basins are separated from each other by an area of higher ground called a?
Drainage basins are separated from each other by an area of higher ground called a divide.
Drainage basins are separated from each other by an area of higher ground?
a lavel place or land
What is the high ground between drainage basins called?
Because, drainage basins are high elevated
What are watersheds separated from each other by a higher ground?
Watersheds are also known as drainage basins. The most common means to seperate watersheds is in the form of ridges and hills. The largest watershed in the United States is the Mississippi River which drains water from the Midwest to the Gulf of Mexico.
What is precipitation which does not reach the ground called?
Precipitation that does not reach the ground is called 'virga'. If it does reach the ground, it's called 'praecipitatio'.
Drainage basins are separated from each other by an area of higher ground called a?
Drainage basins are separated from each other by an area of higher ground called a divide.
What is the area of Drainage basins are separated from each other by an area of higher ground called an?
Drainage basins are separated from each other by an area of higher ground called a divide.
Drainage basins are separated from each other by an area of higher ground?
a lavel place or land
What is the high ground between drainage basins called?
Because, drainage basins are high elevated
What is the high ground between two drainage basins called?
a drainage divide
What the high ground between drainage basins?
Because, drainage basins are high elevated
Is it true or false the high ground between two drainage basins is called a divide?
True.
What are watersheds separated from each other by a higher ground?
Watersheds are also known as drainage basins. The most common means to seperate watersheds is in the form of ridges and hills. The largest watershed in the United States is the Mississippi River which drains water from the Midwest to the Gulf of Mexico.
What is the high ground between drainage?
is mountains
What are drainage basins separated by?
A plateau (flat area of ground) will separate drainage basins, but more usually each drainage basin is separated topographically from adjacent basins by a ridge, hill or mountain, which is known as a water divide or a watershed.
What are three bodies of fresh water that are above the ground?
the Mississippi river drainage basin, Colorado river drainage basin, and the Columbia river drainage basin
What has the author Robert W Lichty written?
Robert W Lichty has written: 'A rainfall-runoff modeling procedure for improving estimates of T-year (annual) floods for small drainage basins' -- subject(s): Hydrological forecasting, Flood forecasting 'Estimates of ground-water recharge rates for two small basins in central Nevada' -- subject(s): Hydrogeology, Groundwater, Groundwater flow
