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stormflow

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-026889

The portion of streamflow attributable to precipitation that enters the channel (generally as overland flow or shallow subsurface flow) within a short time frame in association with storms (as opposed to baseflow, which enters the channel slowly from groundwater sources).

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-026889
FieldEnvironment
SubjectEcosystems
ReferencesFederal Land Management in the Chesapeake Bay Watershed Glossary
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-026889",
  "term": "stormflow",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "The portion of streamflow attributable to precipitation that enters the channel (generally as overland flow or shallow subsurface flow) within a short time frame in association with storms (as opposed to baseflow, which enters the channel slowly from groundwater sources).",
  "subject": "Ecosystems",
  "references": [
    "Federal Land Management in the Chesapeake Bay Watershed Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/stormflow/"
}

Record 26,889 of 30,736 in Environment terminology (MLC-0121). Request the full dataset.