An area (basin) mostly bounded by ridges or other similar topographic features, encompassing part, most or all of a watershed
A system of gutters and drainpipes that carry water away from the foundation of a house
1 The frequency and duration of periods when the soil is free of saturation with water 2 That part of the water in the soil that passes through to deeper layers, that is, past the root zone, and eventually to the water table
Drainage is the system or process by which water or other liquids are drained from a place. Line the pots with pebbles to ensure good drainage. the process or system by which water or waste liquid flows away
1 The manner by which the waters of an area flow off in surface streams or subsurface conduits (Bates & Jackson 1984)
The act, process, or means of drawing off the pus or fluids from a wound, abscess, etc
The process of removing surplus ground or surface water either by artificial means or by gravity flow
1 The removal of excess surface or ground water from land by means of surface or subsurface drains 2 Soil characteristics that affect natural drainage
The rapidity and extent of the removal of water from the soil by surface runoff and by down-draw flow through the soil Also, the natural and artificial means for improving this removal by a system of surface and subsurface conduits
The system of gutter and drainpipes used to carry water away from the foundation of a home
A draining; a gradual flowing off of any liquid; also, that which flows out of a drain
Area drained by a river or stream Usually includes at least one main canyon and several side canyons
removing water from the landForestry Commission - the organisation that plants and looks after forests in the UK irrigation - putting extra water onto farmlandland use - the way people use the land e g farming, forestry, settlementnational park - a large area of countryside whose scenery is protected for the publicrecreation - an activity undertaken for pleasurerural - the countrysideterraces - steps cut into the sides of hills to make extra flat land for farmingurban - cities, built up areascountry park - a small area of countryside near a city set aside for recreation
the process of improving the productivity of some agricultural land by removing excess water from the soil by such means as ditches or subsurface drainage tiles
the drainage condition in which consideration has been made during design for all loading deflections of the deck and additional roof slope has been provided to ensure drainage within 48 hours following rainfall during conditions conducive to drying
A speciality therapeutic massage using a gentle pumping technique to drain away pockets of water retention and trapped toxins Can be achieved through manual massage, hydromassage or aromatherapy massage