Definisjon av catchment area

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Noun

catchment area - the entire geographical area drained by a river and its tributaries; an area characterized by all runoff being conveyed to the same outlet; "flood control in the Missouri basin"
river basin, basin, watershed, drainage basin, catchment basin, drainage area
geographic area, geographic region, geographical area, geographical region a demarcated area of the Earth
detention basin a storage site (such as a small reservoir) that delays the flow of water downstream
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  • catchment area
    An area from which surface runoff is carried away by a single drainage system.

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