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How Watersheds Work

Stuff You Should Know

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Exploring Watersheds and Water Flow

The chapter delves into the concept of watersheds, illustrating how water flow connects different land sizes and bodies of water. It discusses the journey of water from headwaters to confluences and mouths, including anecdotes about water flow in various terrains. The episode also touches on infiltration processes in watersheds and how human activities can impact natural water flow.

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