Characterisics Of Drainage Basin Flashcards
1
Q
Confluence
A
Where two rivers meet
2
Q
Watershed
A
An area of high land between two drainage basins
3
Q
Mouth
A
Where a river flows into a lake or the sea
4
Q
Tributary
A
A small river or stream that flows into a larger river
5
Q
Drainage basin
A
The area drained by a river and its tributaries
6
Q
Source
A
The beginning of the river