Meaning base flow
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base flowRate of discharge in a stream where only the throughflow and groundwater flow from subsurface aquifers contribute to the overall flow.
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base flowGround water that enters a stream channel, maintaining stream flow at times when it is not raining.
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base flowThat part of the stream discharge that is not attributable to direct runoff from precipitation or melting snow; it is usually sustained by groundwater.
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base flowa stream or river's normal flow volume.
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base flowSustained or fair-weather runoff--generally that portion of the streamflow derived from discharging ground water or other delayed sources such as lakes or snow fields.
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base flowthat portion of river discharge derived from groundwater flow.
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base flowsustained flow of a stream in the absence of direct runoff. It includes natural and human-induced streamflows. Natural base flow is sustained largely by groundwater discharges.
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base flowSustained flow of a stream in the absence of direct runoff. It includes natural and human-induced streamflows. Natural base flow is sustained largely by ground-water discharges.
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base flowThe typical flow rate for a given stream at a particular time of year.
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base flowSustained, low flow in a stream; ground-water discharge is the source of base flow in most places.
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base flowthe groundwater contribution to a stream[10]
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