Concept information

hydrosphere > hydrologic cycle > hydrographic network

Preferred term

hydrographic network  

Definition

  • The configuration or arrangement in plan view of the natural stream courses in an area. It is related to local geologic and geomorphologic features and history. Synonym: drainage pattern.

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URI

http://www.eionet.europa.eu/gemet/concept/12135

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