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Definition of Drainages
1. drainage [n] - See also: drainage
Lexicographical Neighbors of Drainages
Literary usage of Drainages
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Life of the Pleistocene Or Glacial Period: As Recorded in the Deposits by Frank Collins Baker (1920)
"ANCIENT drainages a. THE BASINS OF THE GREAT LAKES AND THE BURIED RIVER VALLEYS
For many years the belief was held by the majority of geologists that the ..."
2. The American Naturalist by American Society of Naturalists, Essex Institute (1906)
"132, Pt. 9, Western Gulf of Mexico and Rio Grande drainages. 133, " 10, Colorado
River and the Great Basin drainages. 134, " 11, The Great Basin and Pacific ..."
3. International Catalogue of Scientific Literature by Royal Society (Great Britain) (1906)
"Susquehanna, Patapsco, Potomac, James, Roanoke, C'upe Ke-ir, and Yudkin river
drainages. Washington, DC, Dent. Int. CS Geol. Kurv., Water Suppl. Irrig. ..."