Greggs Creek
Greggs Creek is a stream in western Howard County, Missouri, Howard County in the U.S. state of Missouri. It is a tributary to the Missouri River.''Missouri Atlas & Gazetteer,'' 1998, Delorme p.30 The stream headwaters arise at at an elevation of approximately 840 feet adjacent to the west side of Missouri Route 5. The stream flows generally west roughly paralleling Route 5 to its confluence with the Missouri on the south side of the community of Glasgow, Missouri, Glasgow at and at an elevation of 620 feet. Greggs Creek was named for the original owner of the land along its course. See also *List of rivers of Missouri References

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Stream
A stream is a continuous body of water, body of surface water Current (stream), flowing within the stream bed, bed and bank (geography), banks of a channel (geography), channel. Depending on its location or certain characteristics, a stream may be referred to by a variety of local or regional names. Long large streams are usually called rivers, while smaller, less voluminous and more intermittent river, intermittent streams are known as streamlets, brooks or creeks. The flow of a stream is controlled by three inputs – surface runoff (from precipitation or meltwater), daylighting (streams), daylighted subterranean river, subterranean water, and surfaced groundwater (Spring (hydrology), spring water). The surface and subterranean water are highly variable between periods of rainfall. Groundwater, on the other hand, has a relatively constant input and is controlled more by long-term patterns of precipitation. The stream encompasses surface, subsurface and groundwater fluxes th ...
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