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overland flow

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overland flow [′ō·vər·lənd ′flō]
(hydrology)
Water flowing over the ground surface toward a channel; upon reaching the channel, it is called surface runoff. Also known as surface flow.


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Aa And it is not just the direct overland flow that the Shebaa provides Israel.
coli colonies are more likely to thrive in the stream at higher temperature during the summer when flow is low, as well as likely to be transported to the stream with overland flow during precipitation events (Collins 2004).
The system was designed to cope with a 1 in 100 year return period storm event, and overland flow routes were provided for events exceeding this.
 
 
 
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