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wa·ter·shed  [waw-ter-shed, wot-er-]
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  • The vaccinal eradication of smallpox was a watershed achievement.
  • Human population density in the watershed is high, yet elephant and buffalo populations have not dropped.
  • Population pressure is becoming more intense, forcing farmers onto steeper lands in the upper watershed forests of this ecoregion.
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Encyclopedia Britannica, 2008. Encyclopedia Britannica Online.
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