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Definition of Water parting

Water parting
Water parting Water parting (Phys. Geog.) A summit from the opposite sides of which rain waters flow to different streams; a line separating the drainage districts of two streams or coasts; a divide.

Meaning of Water parting from wikipedia

- A drainage divide, water divide, ridgeline, watershed, water parting or height of land is elevated terrain that separates neighboring drainage basins...
- The Crossing of the Red Sea or Parting of the Red Sea (Hebrew: קריעת ים סוף, romanized: Kriat Yam Suph, lit. "parting of the sea of reeds") is an episode...
- water-parting from which waters flow into the Indus river system on one side and into the Tarim basin on the other. In the north, this water-parting was...
- Columbia Rivers. In the marshy area of Two Ocean P**** adjacent to Parting of the Waters, water actually covers the Continental Divide such that a fish could...
- Mount Gipmochi on the Bhutan frontier, and follows the above-mentioned water-parting to the point where it meets Nipal territory" . — Anglo-Chinese treaty...
- receive the drainage of a small peripheral land area, enclosed by a water-parting from the rivers that run to Hudson Bay or the Gulf of Saint Lawrence...
- for Parting of the Waters, where one stream, North Two Ocean Cr****, splits into two distributaries, Pacific Cr**** and Atlantic Cr****, at Parting of the...
- Gold parting is the separating of gold from silver (and other metallic impurities). Gold and silver are often extracted from the same ores and are chemically...
- According to the Indian official T. S. Murty, Dakpa Sheri is located on the water-parting line of the Yume Chu and Pindigo rivers. Both the rivers are tributaries...
- runs northeast from NJ9842 for about 10 km, approximately along the water-parting line of the two sets of glaciers. Afterwards, it runs north roughly...