Dendritic

‘Dendritic’ means like branches like a tree. It’s often used to describe rivers that have many branches, especially over a small area as seen with the Wateman and Utley Brooks in East Otto State Forest, or even the many small kills and creeks that dominate the landscape near Bethlehem.

Map: Local Names for Brooks, Creeks, Kills, Rivers, Runs and Streams
SVGZ Graphic: The 25 Guts of New York
Thematic Map: Motor Boats per 1,000 Residents
Thematic Map: Susquehanna Watershed
Thematic Map: The Great Lakes

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