Category archives for North Platte River

North Platte River-Lodgepole Creek drainage divide area landform origins in Morrill and Cheyenne Counties, Nebraska, USA

  Abstract: This essay uses topographic map evidence to interpret landform origins in the North Platte River-Lodgepole Creek drainage divide area in Morrill and Cheyenne Counties, Nebraska. Morrill and Cheyenne Counties are located in the Nebraska Panhandle with Morrill County north of Cheyenne County and the northeast corner of Colorado located south of Cheyenne County. […]

North Platte River-South Platte River drainage divide area landform origins in Deuel, Garden, and Keith Counties, Nebraska, USA

Abstract: This essay uses topographic map evidence to interpret landform origins in the North Platte River-South Platte River drainage divide area in Deuel, Garden, and Keith Counties, Nebraska. Deuel, Garden, and Keith Counties are located in western Nebraska west of where the northeast oriented South Platte River and the southeast oriented North Platte River meet […]

Horse Creek-Pumpkin Creek drainage divide area landform origins along the Wyoming and Nebraska border and east of Goshen Hole, USA

  Abstract: This essay uses topographic map evidence to interpret landform origins in the Horse Creek-Pumpkin Creek drainage divide area along the Wyoming-Nebraska border just east of the Goshen Hole basin. Horse Creek originates at the west edge of the Wyoming Laramie Mountains and flows in an east-northeast direction across the Laramie Mountains to near […]

Chugwater Creek-Horse Creek drainage divide area landform origins in the Wyoming and Nebraska Goshen Hole region, USA

  Abstract: This essay uses topographic map evidence to interpret landform origins in the Chugwater Creek-Horse Creek drainage divide area in the Wyoming and Nebraska Goshen Hole region. Goshen Hole is a large and deep east oriented escarpment surrounded basin located between the southeast oriented North Platte River valley and the north to south oriented […]

Chugwater Creek-Goshen Hole drainage divide area landform origins east of the Wyoming Laramie Mountains, USA

  Abstract: This essay uses topographic map evidence to interpret landform origins in the Chugwater Creek-Goshen Hole drainage divide area east of the Wyoming Laramie Mountains. Goshen Hole is a large east-oriented escarpment-surrounded basin in eastern Wyoming and drains to the southeast oriented North Platte River in adjacent western Nebraska. Chugwater Creek originates in the […]

North Platte River-Bates Creek drainage divide area landform origins in the Laramie Mountains, USA

  Abstract: This essay uses topographic map evidence to interpret landform origins in the North Platte River-Bates Creek drainage divide area in the Wyoming Laramie Mountains. The North Platte River flows in a north, north-northeast, northeast, east, south, and southeast direction around the northwest end of the southeast and south oriented Laramie Mountains. Bates Creek […]

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 […]

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 […]