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streamflow — the discharge that occurs in a natural channel; usually used to describe the discharge in a surface stream. The term streamflow is more general than the term runoff, as streamflow may be applied to discharge whether or not it is affected by… … Dictionary of ichthyology
Texas Natural Resources Information System — Infobox Company company name = TNRIS company company type = State Government foundation = Austin, Texas (1968) location = Austin, Texas, USA key people = Jim Scott, Director industry = Geographic Information Systems (GIS) products = Historical… … Wikipedia
Ocoee Whitewater Center — Visitor Center The Ocoee Whitewater Center, near Ducktown, Tennessee, United States, was the canoe slalom venue for the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta.[1][ … Wikipedia
Combined hydroelectric plant — A hydroelectric plant that uses both pumped water and natural streamflow for the production of power. U.S. Dept. of Energy, Energy Information Administration s Energy Glossary … Energy terms
Conventional hydroelectric plant — A plant in which all of the power is produced from natural streamflow as regulated by available storage. U.S. Dept. of Energy, Energy Information Administration s Energy Glossary … Energy terms
river — river1 riverless, adj. riverlike, adj. /riv euhr/, n. 1. a natural stream of water of fairly large size flowing in a definite course or channel or series of diverging and converging channels. 2. a similar stream of something other than water: a… … Universalium
2011 Mississippi River floods — The Great 2011 Mississippi River floods 100 populated locations were experiencing major or moderate flooding on May 8, 2011. Source: National Weather Service … Wikipedia
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forestry — /fawr euh stree, for /, n. 1. the science of planting and taking care of trees and forests. 2. the process of establishing and managing forests; forestation. 3. forestland. [1685 95; < MF foresterie. See FOREST, RY] * * * Management of forested… … Universalium
Stream gauge — A stream gauge, or stream gage, refers to a site along a stream where measurements of volumetric discharge (flow) are made. Measurement of DischargeAutomated direct measurement of streamflow discharge is difficult at present. In place of the… … Wikipedia
