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consequent stream

[′kän·sə·kwənt ‚strēm]

(geology)

A stream whose course is determined by the slope of the land. Also known as superposed stream.

Mentioned in

consequent valley
dip stream
resequent stream
reversed consequent stream
secondary consequent stream
subconsequent stream
subsequent stream
superposed stream

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