What is meant by “the watershed”?
It is also referred to as the “headwaters”. As you walk upstream, you will find that the river is actually a collection of smaller and smaller creeks and streams that join. It is the area where these little things start joining to become a bigger thing, THAT is the watershed, the headwaters of the river. The water that collects comes from two sources, rain and melting snow, running from the mountains to the sea…
