The drainage basin was controlled by highly seasonal discharge.
Sánchez-Moya, Y., Muñoz, A., Ramos, A., Sopeña, A. 1989, 'Arquitectura fluvial de las «Areniscas del río Arandilla». Triásico de Molina de Aragón(Guadalajara)', Estudios Geologicoshttp://estudiosgeol.revistas.csic.es/index.php/estudiosgeol/article/view/491/512. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
This allowed for a much wider drainage basin.
I. P. MARTINI, V. PASCUCCI, F. SANDRELLI 2017, 'LATE MIOCENE PALEOGEOGRAPHY OF THE MONTE SOLDANO AREA, SOUTHEASTERN PART OF VOLTERRABASIN, TUSCANY, ITALY', Rivista Italiana di Paleontologia e Stratigrafiahttps://riviste.unimi.it/index.php/RIPS/article/view/8595. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Their mineralogical composition reflects the lithology of the drainage basin.
A.P. KARAGEORGIS, CH. ANAGNOSTOU, A. SIOULAS, G. ELEFTHERIADIS, A. TSIRAMBIDES 2000, 'Distribution of surficial sediments in the Southern Evoikos and Petalioi Gulfs, Greece',Mediterranean Marine Sciencehttps://ejournals.epublishing.ekt.gr/index.php/hcmr-med-mar-sc/article/view/12254. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Morphometric analysis gives a quantitative description of drainage basin.
P. P. Choudhari, Gaurav K. Nigam, Sudhir Kumar Singh, Sapana Thakur 2018, 'Morphometric based prioritization of watershed for groundwater potential of Mula riverbasin, Maharashtra, India', Geology, Ecology, and Landscapeshttp://dx.doi.org/10.1080/24749508.2018.1452482. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Forests cover most of the drainage basin area (74%).
Grochowska Jolanta, Tandyrak Renata, Parszuto Katarzyna, Brzozowska Renata 2016, 'A proposal of protection techniques in the catchment of a lake in the context of improvingits recreational value', Limnological Reviewhttp://www.degruyter.com/view/j/limre.2016.16.issue-1/limre-2016-0004/limre-2016-0004.xml?format=INT. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Pollution emissions into the drainage basin have direct impact on surface water quality.
E. A. Acosta Porras, R. T. Kishi, S. Fuchs, S. Hilgert 2016, 'ESTIMATION OF PHOSPHORUS EMISSIONS IN THE UPPER IGUAZU BASIN (BRAZIL) USING GIS ANDTHE MORE MODEL', The International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial InformationScienceshttps://www.int-arch-photogramm-remote-sens-spatial-inf-sci.net/XLI-B8/299/2016/isprs-archives-XLI-B8-299-2016.pdf. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Soil and sediment samples were collected from the river and drainage basin.
Libo Pan, Guangling Fang, Yue Wang, Lei Wang, Benying Su, Dan Li, Bao Xiang 2018, 'Potentially Toxic Element Pollution Levels and Risk Assessment of Soils and Sedimentsin the Upstream River, Miyun Reservoir, China', International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Healthhttps://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/15/11/2364. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Hierarchical structuring of variation was best explained by stream section rather than by drainage basin.
Jane M. Hughes, Kathryn M. Real, Jonathan C. Marshall, Daniel J. Schmidt 2012, 'Extreme Genetic Structure in a Small-Bodied Freshwater Fish, the Purple Spotted Gudgeon,Mogurnda adspersa (Eleotridae)', PLoS ONE10.1371/journal.pone.0040546. Retrieved from PLOS CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Morphometric analysis explains the geometry of drainage basin, drainage network, texture and relief characteristics.
Sujit S. Shimpi, V. M. Rokade 2018, 'GIS Based Morphometric Analysis of Bori-Chikli Watershed of Jalgaon District, Maharashtra,India', International Journal of Economic and Environment Geologyhttp://econ-environ-geol.org/old-website/pdf/sep2017/1.pdf. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
They reflect both the inherited drainage basin physiography and the retreat pattern of the ice margin.
Pierre Dietrich, Jean-François Ghienne, Alexandre Normandeau, Patrick Lajeunesse 2017, 'Reconstructing ice-margin retreat using delta morphostratigraphy', Scientific Reportshttp://link.springer.com/article/10.1038/s41598-017-16763-x. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)