Rectangular Drainage

A drainage pattern in which stream channels develop within a large-scale network of intersecting joints. This drainage pattern is characterized by right-angle bends in the channels of streams and streams that intersect at right angles.

Related terms:

• rectangular drainage pattern
• Trellis Drainage
• parallel drainage pattern
• radial drainage pattern
• rectangular cross ripple mark
• Dendritic Drainage
• Radial Drainage
• pinnate drainage
• Drainage Divide
• subsequent drainage