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Basin
The area of land that drains rain and snowmelt into streams, rivers, and aquifers, eventually flowing to the ocean. Also called a watershed.
River News & Brews: CFC's Unique Approach to Instream Flow & Water Rights
The area of land that drains rain and snowmelt into streams, rivers, and aquifers, eventually flowing to the ocean. Also called a watershed.