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Geography - River Terms

  1. What is an estuary?
    An estuary is the part of the river mouth that is tidal.
  2. What is a confluence?
    A confluence is the point at which a tributary enters a river.
  3. What is a watershed?
    The watershed is the high ground that separates once river basin from another.
  4. what is a source?
    the point where a river begins
  5. what is a course?
    I is the route which the river takes.
  6. Tributary?
    small river joins up with larger one.
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Geography - River Terms
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