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Internal Drainage

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-014759

An area in which surface water cannot reach the ocean. Any water that falls into an area with internal drainage as rain or snow does not escape out of it; not one of the streams that originate within these basins ever find an outlet to the ocean.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-014759
FieldEnvironment
ReferencesUSGS Geology in the Parks Glossary
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-014759",
  "term": "Internal Drainage",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "An area in which surface water cannot reach the ocean. Any water that falls into an area with internal drainage as rain or snow does not escape out of it; not one of the streams that originate within these basins ever find an outlet to the ocean.",
  "references": [
    "USGS Geology in the Parks Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/internal-drainage/"
}

Record 14,759 of 30,736 in Environment terminology (MLC-0121). Request the full dataset.