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  • 41Mediterranean Basin — In biogeography, the Mediterranean Basin refers to the lands around the Mediterranean Sea that have a Mediterranean climate, with mild, rainy winters and hot, dry summers, which supports characteristic Mediterranean forests, woodlands, and scrub… …

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  • 42Columbia Basin — The Columbia Basin The Columbia Basin, the drainage basin of the Columbia River, occupies a large area–about 673,396 square kilometres (260,000 sq mi) of the Pacific Northwest region of North America.[1] In common usage, the term often… …

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  • 43Oriental Basin — The Oriental Basin (Spanish Cuenca Oriental) is an endorheic basin in east central Mexico. It covers an area of 4,958.60 square kilometers, lying in the states of Puebla, Tlaxcala, and Veracruz. The climate is temperate and subtropical, semi arid …

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  • 44Pick–Sloan Missouri Basin Program — Pick Sloan Plan for Missouri River Basin, 1992. The Pick Sloan Missouri Basin Program, formerly called the Missouri River Basin Project, was initially authorized by the Flood Control Act of 1944, which approved the general comprehensive plan for… …

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  • 45Pick-Sloan Missouri Basin Program — The Pick Sloan Missouri Basin Program, formerly called the Missouri River Basin Project, was initially authorized by the Flood Control Act of 1944, which approved the general comprehensive plan for the conservation, control, and use of water… …

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  • 46MIKE BASIN — is an extension of ArcMap (ESRI) for integrated water resources management and planning. It provides a framwork for managers and stakeholders to address multi sectoral allocation and environmental issues in river basins. It is designed to… …

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  • 47Murray-Darling Basin — /mʌri dalɪŋ ˈbeɪsən/ (say muree dahling baysuhn) noun the area of land drained by the Murray and Darling rivers and their tributaries, covering 1.06 million km2 and including large parts of NSW, Victoria and southern Qld, all the ACT, and a small …

  • 48Colorado River Basin Salinity Control Program — The Colorado River Basin Salinity Control Program was authorized in the Colorado River Basin Salinity Control Act and was repealed and replaced by the Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP) in the 1996 farm bill (P.L. 104 127).… …

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  • 49South Twin River Basin — The South Twin River Basin is 52 km2 (20 sq mi) in the Toiyabe National Forest east of the Toiyabe Range and includes the drainage of the South Fork South Twin River. The river enters the Big Smoky Valley at 1,951 m… …

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  • 50equalizing basin — noun : a small irrigation reservoir that receives water from a pump and is used to maintain uniform water flow during brief pumping interruptions and to permit temporary water withdrawal in excess of the pump capacity …

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