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Definition of Freshets

Freshet
Freshet Fresh"et, n. [OE. fresche flood + -et. See Fresh, a.] 1. A stream of fresh water. [Obs.] --Milton. 2. A flood or overflowing of a stream caused by heavy rains or melted snow; a sudden inundation. Cracked the sky, as ice in rivers When the freshet is at highest. --Longfellow.

Meaning of Freshets from wikipedia

- and cyclones can lead to freshet events. The magnitude of freshets depends on snow ac****ulation and temperature. Smaller freshets have been ****ociated with...
- white-water sports. On salmonid rivers special releases (in Britain called freshets) are made to encourage natural migration behaviours in fish and to provide...
- to the upper river, the section stretching from Yichang to Chongqing. Freshets from Himalayan snowmelt created treacherous seasonal currents. But summer...
- Russia, specifically in the Ural Mountains and Siberia. Snow melt caused freshets resulting in the Orsk Dam collapsing. In Russia, a federal emergency was...
- channel year-round, and are capable of halting most of the river's annual freshets. However, high and low water cycles of the Missourinotably the protracted...
- gap is most often carved by water erosion from a freshet, stream or a river. Gaps created by freshets are often, if not normally, devoid of water through...
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- term "wajū spirit" (輪中根性, wajū konjō). Since prehistoric times, sudden freshets in late spring caused by snowmelt in the ****anese Alps along the course...
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- early republic times, primarily to carry cargo downriver on the spring freshets, and especially to carry milled lumber, charcoal and other forest products...