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stream capture

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Limnoloogia sõnastik

ID 459531 Last modified 21.01.2026
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Domain limnologyhydrography & oceanography
  • jõgede liitumine, mille korral suurema uuristava toimega ja sügavamas orus voolav jõgi (haardjõgi) ühendab ülemjooksul endaga väiksema uuristava toimega naaberjõe
  • the natural diversion of the headwaters of one stream into the channel of another stream having greater erosional activity and flowing at a lower level
  • the action by which a river, by a rapid head ward erosion, captures and diverts into its own channel the headwaters of another stream
  • captación del caudal de un curso de agua, generalmente en su parte alta, hacia otro curso de agua vecino debido a la erosión regresiva de este último
  • détournement naturel de la partie amont d'un cours d'eau vers un cours d'eau voisin dont le premier devient l'affluent
  • ein Flusslaufwird von einem anderen sich rückschneidenden Fluss von der Seite angeschnitten und umgelenkt
  • захват одной рекой в результате пятящейся эрозии стока соседней реки
jõehaare
river capture preferred
river piracy
stream capture
stream piracy
stream robbery
captura preferred
captura de rio
capture preferred
captage de rivière
Anzapfung preferred
Stromanzapfung
Stromabfangung
Flussanzapfung
Flusskappung
Flussablenkung

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