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Summary: 1.A river basin is a body of land where water from different sources converge while a watershed may also mean the same as a water basin, but it also refers to the drainage divide or land form that divides river systems.atersheds are considered part of a water basin. In other regions of the world, watersheds are the drainage divides that cut through a river system. While both a river basin and a watershed are land forms, they have different functions in our ecology.
This type of water is referred to as runoff, because it is water that falls on the ground and flows across the surface until it hits a stream. Each waterway has a drainage basin, or watershed, which is an area of land where all precipitation that falls will drain or flow downhill into a specific stream.Based on where rain falls, and in what drainage basin, determines what waterway it will end up traveling to.ithin a drainage basin, sometimes water that is moving downhill is stopped due to a depression in the land. This process creates ponds, which are small bodies of standing water, and lakes, which are much larger bodies of standing water.