Differentiate between Tributaries and distributaries

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No.|Tributaries | Distributaries ----------|------------|--------------- 1\.|A tributary is a stream or river that flows into a larger stream.|A distributary is the stream that branches off from the main stream and flows away. 2\.|Found in the middle course of a river.|Found in the lower course of a river in river deltas.

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Differentiate between Tributaries and distributaries

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Sl. No.	Tributaries	Distributaries
1.	A tributary is a stream or river that flows into a larger stream.	A distributary is the stream that branches off from the main stream and flows away.
2.	Found in the middle course of a river.	Found in the lower course of a river in river deltas.