Category archives for Green River

Sweetwater River-Lost Creek (Great Divide Basin) drainage divide area landform origins near Green Mountain, Wyoming, USA

  Abstract: Topographic map evidence in the Sweetwater River-Lost Creek drainage divide area near Green Mountain in Wyoming is illustrated and discussed to determine the origin of the regional erosional landforms, including drainage routes and water and wind gaps. Green Mountain is a northwest to southeast oriented mountain south of the east oriented Sweetwater River […]

Wind River-Gros Ventre River drainage divide area landform origins along the continental divide in the Wyoming Wind River Range, Wyoming, USA

  Abstract: This essay uses topographic map evidence to interpret landform origins in the region between Wind River and Fish Creek (which is a the Gros Ventre River tributary) along the continental divide in the Wyoming Wind River Range. The Gros Ventre River is a northwest and southwest oriented tributary to the Snake River, which […]

Bull Lake Creek-New Fork River drainage divide area landform origins along the continental divide in the Wyoming Wind River Range, Wyoming, USA

  Abstract: This essay uses topographic map evidence to interpret landform origins in the region between Bull Lake Creek and the New Fork River along the continental divide in the Wyoming Wind River Range. Bull Lake Creek headwaters originate along the continental divide and flow in north, northeast, east, and southeast directions to join northeast […]

Popo Agie River-Big Sandy River drainage divide area landform origins along the east-west continental divide in the Wind River Range, Wyoming, USA

  Abstract: This essay uses topographic map evidence to interpret landform origins in the region between Popo Agie River and the Big Sandy River along the continental divide in the Wyoming Wind River Range. The Big Sandy River originates in the high Wind River Mountains and flows in south direction with water eventually reaching the […]