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• In hydrologic terms, the boundary line, along a topographic ridge or along a subsurface formation, separating two adjacent drainage basins.

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  Drainage Divide. (n.d.). National Weather Service Glossary. Retrieved July 5, 2022, from website: http://www.expertglossary.com/definition/drainage-divide.

  Chicago Manual of Style (CMS)

  Drainage Divide. www.weather.gov. National Weather Service Glossary. NOAA National Weather Service. http://www.expertglossary.com/definition/drainage-divide (accessed: July 5, 2022).

  Modern Language Association (MLA)

  "Drainage Divide." National Weather Service Glossary. NOAA National Weather Service. 5 July. 2022 http://www.expertglossary.com/definition/drainage-divide.

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