Rivers 1 Hydrological cycle 0.0 / 5 ? GeographyRivers and fluvial processesASAQA Created by: Night-rubyCreated on: 07-10-16 16:58 The boundary between one drainage basin and the next water shed 1 of 15 The catchment area from which a river system obtains its water Drainage basin 2 of 15 Moves moisture out of the drainage basin Outputs 3 of 15 The balance between inputs and outputs. water budget 4 of 15 Process by which liquid water turns into water vapour. Evaporaton 5 of 15 total amount of evaporation and transpiration from a vegetated land surface. Evapotranspiration 6 of 15 Slowest transfer of water Groundwater flow 7 of 15 Passage of water into soil Infiltration 8 of 15 Process by which raindrops are prevented from directly reaching the soil surface Interception 9 of 15 Downward movement of water within the rock under the soil surface percolation 10 of 15 Water in any form that falls from the atmosphere Precipitation 11 of 15 All water that enters a river Runoff 12 of 15 Water that runs down stems and branches of plants and trees stemflow 13 of 15 Water that drips off leaves Throughfall 14 of 15 Water that moves downslope Throughflow 15 of 15
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