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      • Yes, a stream can be considered a creek. A stream is a general term for a body of flowing water, and a creek is a smaller type of stream. So, all creeks are streams, but not all streams are creeks.
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  1. 4 days ago · Bodies of water have many names. Some mean the same as others, and others are entirely different. The smallest body of water is the brook, a natural stream of water that is found aboveground and is often called a creek as well.

  2. 4 days ago · On Thursday, the West Virginia University Extension Office in Ohio County hosted an educational tour of the Wheeling area watershed, taking a closer look at water quality, flooding issues and the ...

  3. 4 days ago · The hydrological cycle, or water cycle, is the continuous circulation of water between oceans, atmosphere and land (Figure 4.1). The sun and wind cause water to evaporate (change its physical state from liquid to gas) from land and water bodies (oceans, lakes and rivers). Also, plants take up liquid water and give off water vapour through pores ...

  4. 4 days ago · The atlas of water : mapping the world's most critical resource by Maggie Black Climate change, population increase, and the demands made by the growing number of people adopting urban lifestyles and western diets threaten the world's supply of freshwater, edging us closer to a global water crisis, with dire implications for agriculture, the economy, the environment ...

  5. 4 days ago · What is a small stream of water called? A small stream of water is typically referred to as a creek. It serves as a natural drainage course for a smaller drainage basin. What is a trunk stream? A trunk stream, also known as a mainstem, is the primary downstream segment of a river.

  6. 19 hours ago · Limestone waters have a high pH reading, meaning they are very alkaline. They also have a constant year-round temperature in the ideal 50-60 degree range for trout and an abundance of aquatic insect life. They don’t get muddy when it rains heavily, either. This makes them great year-round fishing destinations, but spring and summer are ...

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