(Coğrafya) Kapalı havza: Kapalı havzalar sularını denizlere kadar ulaştıramayıp kuruyan veya göle dökülüp kalan akarsulardır. Kapalı havzaların oluşmasında; yer şekillerinin oluşumu ve iklim etkilidir. Kapalı havzalar genellikle iç kesimlerde, kurak iklim bölgelerinde görülür
A synclinal structure in the subsurface, once the bed of an ancient sea Basins, in which sediments have accumulated are regarded as good prospects for oil exploration
a bowl-shaped vessel; usually used for holding food or liquids; "she mixed the dough in a large basin"
Basin-scale Nutrient Delivery Model - a model that predicts the total annual nutrient load at the outlet of an agricultural basin, based on estimated delivery of average annual nutrient loads from individual fields or cells
A basin is a partially enclosed area of deep water where boats or ships are kept. Donets Basin Fergana Basin Great Basin National Park Minas Basin
a structure, located above or below ground, that temporarily stores storm water, wastewater or combined sewage Combined sewage basins generally hold the flow until the sewer system has sufficient capacity to transport it to the treatment plant Many basins are equipped with treatment devices should primary treatment and disinfection be necessary (Also, see storm water retention basins )
Bowl-shaped container that was used to hold pudding, stew, and other semi-liquid foods
a natural depression in the surface of the land often with a lake at the bottom of it; "the basin of the Great Salt Lake"
A large impact crater, usually with a diameter in excess of 100 kilometers Most basins have been modified by degradation of the original basin relief through downslope movement of debris and flooding of the basin interior by lavas
the entire geographical area drained by a river and its tributaries; "flood control in the Missouri basin"
In geography, a basin is a particular region of the world where the earth's surface is lower than in other places. countries around the Pacific Basin
A basin is a large or deep bowl that you use for holding liquids, or for mixing or storing food. Place the eggs and sugar in a large basin. a pudding basin. A basin of something such as water is an amount of it that is contained in a basin. We were given a basin of water to wash our hands in
a bathroom or lavatory sink that is permanently installed and connected to a water supply and drainpipe; where you wash your hands and face; "he ran some water in the basin and splashed it on his face"
The basin of a large river is the area of land around it from which streams run down into it. the Amazon basin
A hollow vessel, of various forms and materials, used in the arts or manufactures, as that used by glass grinders for forming concave glasses, by hatters for molding a hat into shape, etc
An isolated or circumscribed formation, particularly where the strata dip inward, on all sides, toward a center; especially applied to the coal formations, called coal basins or coal fields
The entire tract of country drained by a river, or sloping towards a sea or lake
A low area on the earth's crust where sediments have accumulated These sediments may be consolidated or unconsolidated
A round or oval depression in the Earth's surface, containing the youngest section of rock in its lowest, central part
A circular or oval valley, or depression of the surface of the ground, the lowest part of which is generally occupied by a lake, or traversed by a river
an impact feature of great size, often covering several percent or more of the surface of a body and giving rise to formations globally On the moon, the conspicuous basins are found mostly on the nearside, and have filled to varying degrees with mare basalts Basin rims form long circular mountain chains
A basin is the same as a washbasin. a cast-iron bath with a matching basin and wc
The land area that drains into a lake or river This area is defined and bounded by topographic high points around the water body See also "watershed "
A depression of the earth's surface into which sediments are deposited, usually characterized by sediment accumulation over a long interval; a broad area of the earth beneath which layers of rock are inclined, usually from the sides toward the center
a bowl-shaped vessel; usually used for holding food or liquids; "she mixed the dough in a large basin" a natural depression in the surface of the land often with a lake at the bottom of it; "the basin of the Great Salt Lake" the quantity that a basin will hold; "a basinful of water
A large, >200 km, circular depression from the explosive impact of an asteroid or similar sized body on a planet surface, usually rimmed by mountains
The land area drained by a river and its tributaries Also see Columbia River Basin
An area drained by a single river system or the drainage areas which drain directly to Puget Sound
A depression of the earth in which sedimentary materials accumulate, usually over a long period Also refers to a drainage basin, a large area of land from which water drains into streams and rivers
A physiographic region bounded by a drainage divide; consists of a drainage system comprised of streams and often natural or man-made lakes (Also called drainage basin or watershed )
The total area from which surface runoff is carried away by a drainage system Other comparable terms are "drainage area", "catchment area", and "watershed"
A depression in the earth's crust in which sedimentary materials have accumulated Such a basin may contain oil or gas fields
The area surrounding Lake Chad and constituting the largest inland drainage area in Africa, with three major streams, the Komadugu Yobe, Logone, and Chari
A container used for urinating or defecating when it is not possible or inconvenient to go to a bathroom or toilet; a bedpan, a chamber pot. Commonly used in hospitals, where it is normally called bedpan. Formerly used in private residences, particularly those without an indoor toilet or bathroom
(Jeoloji) The Mediterranean Basin refers to the lands around and surrounded by the Mediterranean Sea. 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 shrub vegetation
An emesis basin is a shallow basin with a kidney-shaped footprint and sloping walls (hence its alternate name, the kidney basin). Various sizes of emesis basin are a common sight in healthcare settings, including facilities such as nursing homes that may have bedridden patients. It was invented by Bessie Virginia Blount
or Donbas Large mining and industrial region, southeastern Ukraine and southwestern Russia. Notable for its coal and iron reserves, the exploited area of the coalfield covers nearly 9,000 sq mi (23,300 sq km) south of the Donets River. First mined in the early 19th century, by 1913 the Donets Basin was producing 87% of Russian coal. The coalfields adjoin the rich ironfield of Krivoi Rog, where an ironworks was set up in 1872 in Donetsk; by 1913 it was making 74% of all Russian pig iron. The area today is the largest single producing area of iron and steel in Ukraine and one of the world's major heavy-industrial complexes
A desert region of the western United States comprising most of Nevada and parts of Utah, California, Idaho, Wyoming, and Oregon. John C. Frémont explored and named the area (1843-1845)
National preserve, eastern Nevada, U.S. Made a national park in 1986, the area was previously part of the Humboldt National Forest. It has an area of 121 sq mi (313 sq km) and consists of the southern part of the Snake Mountains, a chain that rises abruptly from the desert floor to reach a height of 13,063 ft (3,982 m) at Wheeler Peak. A park attraction is the Lehman Caves, a group of limestone caverns
Eastern inlet of the Bay of Fundy, into central Nova Scotia. Up to 25 mi (40 km) wide and more than 50 mi (80 km) long, it has some of the highest tides in the world; fluctuations exceeding 50 ft (15 m) have been recorded. Samuel de Champlain named it "Le Bassin des Mines" in 1604 after the mineral deposits found along its shores
The part of the storm water runoff control system that conducts water from the street to the system of pipes, canals, channels and rivers The catch basin at the corner of Rome Drive and Rome Court conducts water under the street and onto the upper surface of Rainbow Canyon
a box-shaped receptacle fitted with a grilled inlet and a pipe outlet drain to collect rain water and floating debris from the roadway surface and to retain solid material for periodic removal Catch basins are usually installed beneath a bridge floor or within the approach roadway, with the grilled inlet adjacent to the roadway curb
An inlet to a storm or combined sewer equipped with a sediment sump, and sometimes a hood, on its outlet pipe to the sewer Catch basins prevent clogging of sewers by sediment and debris washed off streets, and provide a water seal against the venting of sewer gases Catch basins must be cleaned out regularly to function properly
a depression, trench, or pit, which is a collection point for drainage, either water or spilled oil, that provides a means of containment for and prevents the uncontrolled discharge of the collected liquid from a facility or oil storage area
a receptacle, commonly box shaped and fitted with a grilled inlet and a pipe outlet drain, designed to collect the rain water and floating debris from the roadway surface and retain the solid material so that it may be periodically removed
a below-ground structure designed to collect and convey water into the storm sewer system The design allows sediment to fall to the bottom of the catch basin and not directly into the pipe
A chamber or well, usually at the street curb line, for the admission of surface water to a sewer or sub-drain, having at its base a sediment sump to retain grit and below detritus the point of overflow; whereas, a stormwater inlet does not have a sump and does not trap sediment
A subprovince of the Basin and Range province, generally characterized by north-trending mountain ranges and intervening basins, stretching from eastern Oregon to southern California
A large inland region comprising about 200,000 square miles in the Western United States bounded by the Sierra Nevada Mountains on the west and the Wahsatch Mountains on the east
A physiographic region, mostly in Utah and Nevada, that was named by John Fremont because the area appeared to be a gigantic enclosed basin May be considered as a region of internal drainage (no outlet to the ocean), a biotic region (having similar flora and fauna), or an ethnographic province (based on cultural similarities) Boundaries vary depending upon usage of the term
A pudding basin is a deep round bowl that is used in the kitchen, especially for mixing or for cooking puddings. a deep round dish in which puddings are cooked
A river basin is the area of land from which all the water flows into a particular river. The land area drained by a river and its tributaries. an area from which all the water flows into the same river
() From Middle English basin, from Old French bacin, from Medieval Latin baccinum, from Late Latin bacca 'wine jug', from Gaulish (compare Welsh baich 'load, burden', Irish bac 'hindrance').