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Drainage basin and Main stem

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Difference between Drainage basin and Main stem

Drainage basin vs. Main stem

A drainage basin is any area of land where precipitation collects and drains off into a common outlet, such as into a river, bay, or other body of water. In hydrology, a main stem (or trunk) is "the primary downstream segment of a river, as contrasted to its tributaries".

Similarities between Drainage basin and Main stem

Drainage basin and Main stem have 4 things in common (in Unionpedia): Hydrology, Mississippi River, River, Strahler number.

Hydrology

Hydrology is the scientific study of the movement, distribution, and quality of water on Earth and other planets, including the water cycle, water resources and environmental watershed sustainability.

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Mississippi River

The Mississippi River is the chief river of the second-largest drainage system on the North American continent, second only to the Hudson Bay drainage system.

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River

A river is a natural flowing watercourse, usually freshwater, flowing towards an ocean, sea, lake or another river.

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Strahler number

In mathematics, the Strahler number or Horton–Strahler number of a mathematical tree is a numerical measure of its branching complexity.

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Drainage basin and Main stem Comparison

Drainage basin has 147 relations, while Main stem has 10. As they have in common 4, the Jaccard index is 2.55% = 4 / (147 + 10).

References

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