Glossary of landform and geologic terms. 2013.
intermittent stream — , intermittent river 1. A stream or river which flows only in direct response to precipitation or to intermittent discharge of a spring; not confined to karst areas, but not uncommon in them [20]. 2. A stream or river that flows at… … Lexicon of Cave and Karst Terminology
intermittent stream — Same as intermittent watercourse … Ballentine's law dictionary
intermittent stream — A stream, the flow of which in the state of nature is interrupted either from time to time during the year or at various places along its course, or both. U. S. v. Fallbrook Public Utility Dist., D.C.Cal., 109 F.Supp. 28, 78 … Black's law dictionary
intermittent stream — A stream, the flow of which in the state of nature is interrupted either from time to time during the year or at various places along its course, or both. U. S. v. Fallbrook Public Utility Dist., D.C.Cal., 109 F.Supp. 28, 78 … Black's law dictionary
Stream — For other uses, see Stream (disambiguation). Rivulet redirects here. For the moth, see Rivulet (moth). Butchers Creek, Omeo, Victoria, Australia. A stream is a body of water with a current, confined within a bed and stream banks. Depending on i … Wikipedia
intermittent river — See intermittent stream … Lexicon of Cave and Karst Terminology
intermittent — said of a stream with interrupted flow or discontinuous flow. Opposite of perennial, q.v. Also said of lakes in karstic regions which drain every year … Dictionary of ichthyology
intermittent watercourse — A watercourse, which although dry at times, has a well defined and substantial existence; a watercourse with a usual or frequent flow which occurs regularly at certain seasons, and upon which dependence may be placed. 56 Am J1st Wat § 9. A stream … Ballentine's law dictionary
perennial stream — A stream or reach of a stream that flows continuously throughout the year and whose surface is generally lower than the water table adjacent to the region adjoining the stream. Compare: ephemeral stream, intermittent stream. GG … Glossary of landform and geologic terms
ephemeral stream — Generally a small stream, or upper reach of a stream, that flows only in direct response to precipitation. It receives no protracted water supply from melting snow or other sources and its channel is above the water table at all times.… … Glossary of landform and geologic terms
