Practice mode Water Management

What is the part of stream flow that comes from the subsoil or valley, possibly beneath the channel bed, called?

Correct answer B. Base flow

Explanation

Base flow is the steady contribution of groundwater seeping into the stream channel, which keeps rivers flowing between rainfall events and during dry seasons.

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