Irrigation
Irrigation
Irrigation.
Runoff.
The effects of streams on the land and life on them is to provide a supply of fresh water, irrigation, and a means of shaping the land. Plants and animals thrive through the access to a steady stream of water slowly erodes the land.
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Runoff
Bodies of land: * Continents * Islands Bodies of water: * Oceans * Seas * Lakes * Rivers
I believe that would be called RUNOFF water.
The water that runs off the surface of the land and flows downhill into streams, rivers, ponds, and lakes is called surface water. This water collects in bodies of water through the process of runoff, which can carry various pollutants and nutrients from the land into water sources.
Any rain that falls on the land will flow downhill towards the sea due to gravity. Mountain streams will join other streams in the valleys, and then become large enough to be called a river.
Guyana is known as the "Land of many waters" due to its abundance of rivers, streams, and waterways. It is located on the northern coast of South America.
A canal is a man-made waterway for travel or for draining or watering land. Canals are also made by modifying rivers, but then usually called "navigations".