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Term

drainage basin

Term

The area of land that drains water, sediment and dissolved materials to a common outlet at some point along a stream channel.

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EEA Glossary

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Definition source publication

US EPA.

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Definition source URL

http://www.epa.gov/OCEPAterms/cterms.html

Organisation

US EPA

Organisation full name

Subjects

MARINE AND COASTAL ENVIRONMENT

Long definition

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