Abstract: This essay uses topographic map evidence to interpret landform origins in the region between Middle Fork Powder River and Buffalo Creek in the Wyoming southern Bighorn Mountains. The Middle Fork Powder River originates in the southern Bighorn Mountains along the asymmetric Bighorn River-Powder River drainage divide and flows in a north, northeast, east, […]
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Abstract: This essay uses topographic map evidence to interpret landform origins in the region between Goose Creek and Piney Creek in the Wyoming Bighorn Mountains. Big and Little Goose Creek headwaters originate north of north-to-south oriented passes across the high Bighorn Mountains and flow in north directions to converge east of the Bighorn Mountains […]
Abstract: This essay uses topographic map evidence to interpret landform origins in the region between the Bighorn River and Little Bighorn River in northern Wyoming. The Bighorn River flows in a north direction along the west side of the Bighorn Mountains in Wyoming and near the Montana-Wyoming state line turns to flow in a northeast […]
Abstract: This essay uses topographic map evidence to interpret landform origins in the region between the Tongue River and Shell Creek in the Wyoming Bighorn Mountains. The Tongue River and Shell Creek originate in same region of the high Bighorn Mountains, but flow to opposite sides of the Bighorn Mountains. The Tongue River flows in […]
Abstract: This essay uses topographic map evidence to interpret landform origins in the region between Paint Rock Creek and Tensleep Creek in the Wyoming Bighorn Mountains. Paint Rock Creek and Tensleep Creek originate in the high Bighorn Mountains and flow in southwest directions to join the northwest oriented Nowood River, which flows along the […]
Abstract: This essay uses topographic map evidence to interpret landform origins in the region between Shell Creek and the Nowood River in the Wyoming Bighorn Mountains and Bighorn Basin. Shell Creek is a northwest and west-southwest oriented stream originating on the crest of the high Bighorn Mountains and joining the north oriented Bighorn River […]
Abstract: This essay uses topographic map evidence to interpret landform origins in the region between Nowood River and Nowater Creek in the Wyoming Bighorn Basin. The Nowood River flows in a northeast, north, and northwest direction along the southeast side of the Bighorn Basin and then into the Bighorn Basin to join the north oriented […]
Abstract: This essay uses topographic map evidence to interpret landform origins in the region between Nowood River and Powder River in the Wyoming Bighorn Mountains. The Nowood River is located along the east side of southern Bighorn Basin and flows in a north direction along the Bighorn Mountains west flank before turning to flow […]
Abstract: This essay uses topographic map evidence to interpret landform origins in the region between Nowood River and Badwater Creek in the southern Bighorn Mountains. The Nowood River is a northeast, north, and northwest oriented drainage route flowing from the Bighorn Basin south margin along the Bighorn Basin east margin and then into the […]
Abstract: This essay uses topographic map evidence to interpret landform origins in the region between Owl Creek and the Wind River in the Owl Creek Mountains, Wyoming. The Wind River flows in a southeast direction between the Owl Creek Mountains and the Wind River Range into the Wind River Basin where it turns to […]
Abstract: This essay uses topographic map evidence to interpret landform origins in the region between Cottonwood Creek and Owl Creek in the Owl Creek Mountains and southern Bighorn Basin, Wyoming. Cottonwood Creek and Owl Creek have headwaters in the southern Absaroka Range and then flow in generally east directions along the Owl Creek Mountains north […]
Abstract: This essay uses topographic map evidence to interpret landform origins in the region between Gooseberry Creek and Cottonwood Creek in the southern Bighorn Basin, Wyoming. Gooseberry Creek and Cottonwood Creek originate in the same general region at the Absaroka Range southeast end and then diverge to flow along separate, but generally east oriented routes […]
Abstract: This essay uses topographic map evidence to interpret landform origins in the region between Fifteenmile Creek and Gooseberry Creek in the Wyoming Bighorn Basin. Gooseberry Creek flows in a north direction from Absaroka Range southeast end into the Bighorn Basin and then turns to flow in an east and southeast direction to join the […]
Abstract: This essay uses topographic map evidence to interpret landform origins in the region between the Greybull River and Fifteenmile Creek in the Wyoming Bighorn Basin. The Greybull River originates in the Absaroka Range and flows to Meeteetse in the Bighorn Basin before turning to flow in a northeast, east-southeast, and northeast direction to join […]
Abstract: This essay uses topographic map evidence to interpret landform origins in the region between the Shoshone River and Greybull River in the Wyoming Bighorn Basin. The Shoshone River headwaters originate in the Absaroka Mountains and converge near Cody, Wyoming to form the northeast oriented Shoshone River, which flows across the northern Bighorn Basin to […]