A geomorphic history based on topographic map evidence This essay is an overview of more detailed essays using topographic map evidence to illustrate and interpret landform origins in the Missouri River drainage basin segment between Sioux City, Iowa and Kansas City, Missouri. The detailed essays can be found under IA Missouri River, KS Missouri River, […]
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A geomorphic history based on topographic map evidence Abstract: The South Fork Big Nemaha River-Missouri River drainage divide area in Richardson County, Nebraska and Nemaha, Brown, and Doniphan Counties, Kansas was eroded by massive southeast and south oriented floods. Flood waters were probably derived from a rapidly melting thick North American ice sheet located north and […]
A geomorphic history based on topographic map evidence Abstract: Topographic map interpretation methods are used to determined that the Delaware River-Missouri River drainage divide area in Brown, Doniphan, and Atchison Counties, Kansas was eroded by massive southeast and south oriented floods at the time the Missouri River and Delaware River valleys and their tributary valleys […]
A geomorphic history based on topographic map evidence Abstract: This essay uses topographic interpretation methods to determine landform origins in the Delaware River-Missouri River drainage divide area located in Jefferson, Leavenworth, and Wyandotte Counties, Kansas.The Delaware River-Missouri River drainage divide area in Jefferson, Leavenworth, and Wyandotte Counties, Kansas was eroded by massive south, southeast, and […]
Missouri River drainage basin landform origins research project 