Definisjon av catchment basin

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Noun

catchment basin - 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 area, 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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Substantiv

catchment basin - A topographic region in which all water drains to a common outlet; a watershed.

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  • catchment basin
    An area of land where all rainwater and melting snow naturally moves to the same body of water.

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