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Watershed defined
A watershed is a geographical
Watershed-any
sloping
land
surface that sheds water; more
functionally-all land enclosed by
a continuous hydraulic drainage
divide and lying upslope from a
specific point on a stream.
USGS-HUCs (define)
Delineation
If a permeable soil covers an impermeable
WATERSHED
CHARACTERISTICS
Physical characteristics
Geomorphology
Watershed Surface
Watershed Shape
Watershed orientation
Topography
Watershed hypsographical curve
Watershed average slope
Hydrography
Agro-pedo-geological factors
Soil types and vegetal covering
Watershed geology
Hydrological
characteristics
Concentration time
Isochrones
Watershed Surface
WATERSHED LEAKAGE
The rain water after infiltering into the ground may
WATER BALANCE
The input items into a basin are essentially