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Runoff and Streamflow
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What is the process by which water flows over land surfaces and into streams, rivers, and other water bodies called?
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Runoff
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Runoff is the process by which water flows over land surfaces and into streams, rivers, and other water bodies. It occurs when the rate of precipitation exceeds the rate of infiltration and evapotranspiration.