Geography 0.0 / 5 ? GeographyWater and riversGCSEAQA Created by: Saoirsecoyleca1Created on: 28-12-14 11:44 Drainage Basin The area of land drained by a river. 1 of 7 Catchment Area The area within the drainage basin. 2 of 7 Watershed The edge of the highland surrounding a drainage basin. It makes the boundary between two drainage basins 3 of 7 Sourse The beginning of the river 4 of 7 Confluence The point at which two rivers or streams join. 5 of 7 Tributary A strem or smaller river which joins a lager stream or river. 6 of 7 Mouth The point where the river comes to the end, usually when entering a sea. 7 of 7
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