How Watersheds Work

Stuff You Should Know

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Society & Culture

4.5 • 82.8K Ratings

🗓️ 12 January 2017

⏱️ 32 minutes

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Summary

Unless you happen to be standing on a hilltop or swimming in the ocean right now, you are on a watershed. These unsung wonders of topography and hydrology are an important contributor to the rain cycle and yet we humans tend to abuse them.

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