Drainage Basin

About drainage basins.

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  • Created by: evie howe
  • Created on: 12-05-09 11:01
What is a drainage basin?
An area of land drained by a river and its tributaries.
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What separates drainage basins?
A watershed
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What is a watershed?
Higher ridges of land
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What sort of system is the drainage basin viewed as?
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What separates drainage basins?

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A watershed

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What is a watershed?

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Card 4

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What sort of system is the drainage basin viewed as?

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beth

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very helpful, could have been more q's

Sarah Cresswell

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it's good but more Qs

Sophie Williams

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not enough questions but good thanks :)

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