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Types of Watersheds

Definition: The land area that drains into a particular watercourse or body of water. Sometimes used to describe the dividing line of high ground between two catchment basins.


classified : Watershed is classified depending upon the size, drainage, shape, and lad use pattern.


Type : Land use

Macro watershed : > 50,000 Ha

Sub-watershed : 10,000- 50,000 ha

Milli-watershed: 1000 – 10,000 ha

Micro watershed : 100 -1000 ha

Mini watershed : 1 – 100 ha

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