Answers.com > Wiki Answers > Categories > Science > Geography > Bodies of Water > Lakes and Rivers > The River Nile > What is drainage basin?

What is drainage basin?

In: The River Nile [Edit categories]

Answer:

Answer

An area that drains into a single water stream or reservoir. I hope that helps!! :D

Note: There are comments associated with this question. See the discussion page to add to the conversation.

Contributor:

Macy

First answer by ID3716668878. Last edit by Macy Byrne. Contributor trust: 1 [recommend contributor ]. Question popularity: 26 [recommend question].

[report abuse]

	How deep is the blue Nile River?	Answer it!
	How did Egyptians sail on the river?	Answer it!
	What kinds of vehicles does the Egyptians have?	Answer it!
	What kinds of schools do the Egyptians have?	Answer it!
	What kind of foods did the Egyptians eat?	Answer it!

How does a drainage divide create a drainage basin?
the watershed is the divide line between neighbouring drainage basins precipitation landing on a particular side of the watershed will stay in that drainage basin until it is evaporated or reaches...
How large is the Nile drainage basin?
The basin is 3,400,000 km² (1,312,747 sq mi)
What is the Drainage Basin Of the River Nile?
The drainage basin of the Nile covers 3,254,555 square kilometres (1,256,591 sq mi), about 10% of the area of Africa. Countries Ethiopia, Sudan, Egypt, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda, Burundi, Democratic...
What is a drainage basin of a river?
its an area of land that a river runs through and the part that the river floods every day. :)
What is another name for a drainage basin?
Catch Basin.