Archives for October, 2012

Muddy Creek-Medicine Bow River drainage divide area landform origins in the Wyoming Shirley and Freezeout Mountains, USA

  Abstract: This essay uses topographic map evidence to interpret landform origins in the Muddy Creek-Medicine Bow River drainage divide area in the Wyoming Shirley and Freezeout Mountains. Muddy Creek is a an east, southeast, and south oriented stream flowing from the Shirley Mountains around the Freezeout Mountains to the southwest and west-northwest oriented Little […]

Medicine Bow River-Laramie River drainage divide area landform origins between the Wyoming Medicine Bow and Laramie Mountains, USA

  Abstract: This essay uses topographic map evidence to interpret landform origins in the Medicine Bow River-Laramie River drainage divide area between the Wyoming Medicine Bow and Laramie Mountains. The Laramie Mountains extends in a southeast and south direction from central Wyoming to the Wyoming-Colorado state line. The Laramie Basin is located west and south […]

Medicine Bow River-North Platte River drainage divide area landform origins in the Wyoming Medicine Bow Mountains, USA

  Abstract: This essay uses topographic map evidence to interpret landform origins in the Medicine Bow River-North Platte River drainage divide area in the Wyoming Medicine Bow Mountains. The Medicine Bow Mountains extend in a north-northwest to south-southeast direction across the Wyoming-Colorado border and the North Platte River flows in a north-northwest direction along west […]

Douglas Creek-Laramie River drainage divide area landform origins in the Wyoming Medicine Bow Mountains, USA

  Abstract: This essay uses topographic map evidence to interpret landform origins in the Douglas Creek-Laramie River drainage divide area in the Wyoming Medicine Bow Mountains. The Medicine Bow Mountains extend in a north-northwest direction across the Colorado-Wyoming border with the north-northwest oriented North Platte River valley located along the west flank and the north […]

North Platte River-Laramie River drainage divide area landform origins in the Colorado Medicine Bow Mountains, USA

  Abstract: This essay uses topographic map evidence to interpret landform origins in the North Platte River-Laramie River drainage divide area in the Colorado Medicine Bow Mountains. The Medicine Bow Mountains extend in a north-northwest direction from near the northwest corner of Rocky Mountain National Park in Colorado into southern Wyoming. The Laramie River originates […]

Michigan River-Colorado River drainage divide area landform origins along the continental divide in the Colorado Never Summer Range, USA

  Abstract: This essay uses topographic map evidence to interpret landform origins in the Michigan River-Colorado River drainage divide area in the Colorado Never Summer Range. The Never Summer Mountains are located west of the south oriented Colorado River headwaters valley in western Rocky Mountain National Park. North of the Never Summer Mountains are the […]

Grizzly Creek-Colorado River drainage divide area landform origins along the continental divide in the Colorado Rabbit Ears Range, USA

  Abstract: This essay uses topographic map evidence to interpret landform origins in the Grizzly Creek-Colorado River drainage divide area in the Colorado Rabbit Ears Range. The Rabbit Ears Range is a west to east oriented mountain range separating the north oriented North Platte River headwaters area in North Park from the deep west and […]

Encampment River-Elk River drainage divide area landform origins along the continental divide in the Wyoming and Colorado Sierra Madre Mountains and Park Range, USA

  Abstract: This essay uses topographic map evidence to interpret landform origins in the Encampment River-Elk River drainage divide area in the Wyoming and Colorado Sierra Madre Mountains and Park Range. The North Platte River flows in a north and north-northwest direction east of the Park Range in Colorado and northeast of the Sierra Madre […]

North Platte River-Little Snake River drainage divide area landform origins along the continental divide in the Wyoming and Colorado Sierra Madre Mountains, USA

  Abstract: This essay uses topographic map evidence to interpret landform origins in the North Platte River-Little Snake River drainage divide in the Wyoming and Colorado Sierra Madre Mountains. The Sierra Madre Mountains are a northwest to southeast oriented mountain range straddling the Wyoming-Colorado border. The North Platte River flows in a north-northwest direction on […]

North Platte River-Little Snake River drainage divide area landform origins along the continental divide in the Wyoming northern Sierra Madre Mountains, USA

  Abstract: This essay uses topographic map evidence to identify north to south and northwest to southeast oriented through valleys crossing the North Platte River-Little Snake River drainage divide in the Wyoming northern Sierra Madre Mountains. The North Platte River flows in a north-northwest direction from Colorado into Wyoming along the east side of the […]