Maple Grove, MN -- (SBWire) -- 08/21/2015 --Precipitation that falls into a valley creating a stream or river is often referred to as a drainage basin which is also known as catchment area. Small drainage basin usually contributes to a stream while water from a larger drainage basin forms a river. Those who wish to know more about drainage basins can get detailed information on it from World Landforms. The information available on the website can be used by both students and teachers for educational purposes.
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Speaking more about the drainage basin, one of the representatives of the company stated, "A drainage basin is the area of land that provides all water for a river that eventually exits to another body of water (another river, a lake, sea or ocean). The exit is the end of the drainage basin and is also referred as a watershed and catchment area. This includes water from rain and melting snow. For example, all water in the Missouri River drainage basin exits to the Mississippi River. The Missouri River drainage basin is a part of the Mississippi River drainage basin, which exits to the Gulf of Mexico."
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