The Total Length of Channels Within a Drainage Basin in Relation

question 37

Multiple Choice

The total length of channels within a drainage basin in relation to total area is called _____. ​

• A)stream order
• B)drainage density
• C)stream capacity
• D)stream discharge
• E)stream gradient

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