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trunk stream

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trunk stream [′trəŋk ‚strēm]
(hydrology)
main stream


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07 10:45 A HEURISTIC MODEL OF TRIBUTARY AND TRUNK STREAM INTERACTIONS Zachary Musselman Millsaps College The purpose of this poster is to present the Confluence Effects Model (CEM).
Geology and geography by Journal of the Mississippi Academy of Sciences
So the construction of about 50 dams on the trunk stream and its tributaries will have widespread impacts, including: * the inundation of thousands of square kilometres of agricultural and wetland regions * the loss of unique fish habitats * a worsening situation for endangered species * an end to floodplain farming due to the loss of floods and silt deposition * forced resettlement of hundreds of thousands of people * the break up of complex social fabrics.
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