Notes: Prices are in nominal dollars. Gas volumes delivered for use as vehicle fuel are included in the State annual totals through 2009 but not in the State monthly components. Through 2001, electric power price data are for regulated electric utilities only; beginning in 2002, data also include nonregulated members of the electric power sector. Gas volumes delivered for use as vehicle fuel are included in the State annual totals through 2009 but not in the State monthly components.
Confidence votes 10. A drainage basin is naturally occurring drainage of land that channels precipitation and excess water to a river or stream. To read more visit the Related Link. <br /> A drainage basin is naturally occurring drainage of land that channels precipitation and excess water to a river or stream.
They are also known as drainage divides because they divide the river system or river basins from other river systems. A watershed is also a term that is being used in the North American region to refer to a water basin which is smaller in size and flows into a smaller outlet such as a stream or wetland.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.