Main stem (disambiguation)

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A main stem is the final large channel of a riverine system.

It may also refer to:

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Log most often refers to:

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Tributary</span> Stream or river that flows into a main stem river or lake

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Apical means "pertaining to an apex". It may refer to:

Stem or STEM most commonly refers to:

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