Stream Capture
Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-026946
A process of erosion where one stream erodes headward, diverting some of another stream's drainage into its own channel.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ENV-026946 |
|---|---|
| Field | Environment |
| References | USGS Geology in the Parks Glossary |
Record as JSON
{
"id": "MLC-T-ENV-026946",
"term": "Stream Capture",
"field": "Environment",
"definition": "A process of erosion where one stream erodes headward, diverting some of another stream's drainage into its own channel.",
"references": [
"USGS Geology in the Parks Glossary"
],
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/stream-capture/"
}
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