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Meaning of "tributaries"
A tributary is a small river or stream that flows into a larger river or body of water. Tributaries contribute to the total flow of a river and often play a key role in the ecosystem of a region
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It tributaries are formidable streams during certain seasons.
Its two unnamed tributaries are also impaired.
Life is like a river with many tributaries.
A number of these tributaries are affected by acid deposition.
Experienced mothers head to the lower tributaries.
Both major tributaries are on the left side.
Sapping forms alcoves and stubby tributaries.
Several tributaries are dammed to produce hydroelectric power.
The femoral vein and its tributaries.
Some unnamed tributaries come from here.
The river is one of the bigger tributaries.
The tributaries are rivulets with irregular flowrates.
The creek is fed by three major tributaries.
They are tributaries of the left brachiocephalic vein.
Veeder watersheds are a few of its many tributaries.
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Prey availability in the tributaries was estimated by electrofishing.
It lives in small freshwater creeks and tributaries.
These tributaries must be ligated and divided.
The city is at the confluence of two tributaries.
All tributaries are also substantially polluted.
Nevėžis has about seventy tributaries.
It is joined by many tributaries coming from the south.
The river has many small tributaries.
All of these tributaries as well as several others are listed.
The portal vein and its tributaries.
Its unnamed tributaries also have this designation.
The watershed list includes tributaries as well.
Many tributaries divide the land.
The stream has three unnamed tributaries.
Many small tributaries form the river there.
The stream has several unnamed tributaries.
Their tributaries are also listed.
I think we sheared off some venous tributaries.
This is an incomplete list of tributaries listed in upstream order.
Tributaries are listed under the parent stream.
It looks like a river with many tributaries.
Tributaries also yielded rich results.
Both of these less significant tributaries appear to be unnamed.
The main tributaries of the creek are unnamed tributaries.
Greater accessibility to all tributaries from the reservoir.
Other tributaries flow through flood control channels.
The waterways being approached are considered to be tributaries of this waterway.
Both these tributaries enter on the right bank.
All rivers have their tributaries.
It has many tributaries of its own.
Tributaries never become a river again.
These systems have a multitude of tributaries.
Many of its tributaries no longer meet it.
Lawrence and several of its tributaries.
Smaller tributaries are also important on more localized scales.
