Category archives for Teton River

Marias River-Teton River drainage divide area landform origins, Chouteau County, Montana, USA

Abstract: Topographic map interpretation methods are used to determine landform origins in the Chouteau County, Montana Marias River-Teton River drainage divide area. The Teton and Marias Rivers originate along the eastern slopes of the Montana Rocky Mountain front and flow in roughly east directions onto the Montana plains and into Chouteau County before the Marias […]

Birch Creek-Teton River drainage divide area landform origins, Pondera and Teton Counties, Montana, USA

Abstract: Topographic map interpretation methods are used to determine landform origins for the Birch Creek-Teton River drainage divide area located in Pondera and Teton Counties, Montana. Birch Creek originates along the east-west continental divide and flows onto the Montana plains where it is a northeast-oriented tributary to the Two Medicine River, which then flows to […]

Montana Teton River drainage basin landform origins, overview essay

A geomorphic history based on topographic map evidence Abstract: This is an overview essay for a series of essays describing drainage divide areas in and surrounding the Montana Teton River drainage basin. Essays describing specific Teton River drainage divide areas can be found listed under the sidebar Teton River category. The Teton River originates along the […]

Origin of North America east-west continental divide, Teton River-Flathead River drainage divide area, Montana, USA

Abstract: This essay uses topographic map evidence to interpret landform origins in the Montana Teton River-Flathead River drainage divide area. Today the Teton River originates along the North America’s east-west continental divide and flows in a south-southeast and east direction to join the Missouri River with water eventually reaching the Gulf of Mexico. The northwest-oriented […]

Teton River-Missouri River drainage divide area landform origins, Chouteau County, Montana, USA

Abstract: Topographic map interpretation methods are used to determine landform origins in the Teton River-Missouri River drainage divide area located in Chouteau County, Montana. No effort has been made to introduce evidence from other sources. The Teton River originates in the Montana Rocky Mountains and flows in roughly an east direction onto the Montana plains […]

Teton River-Sun River drainage divide area landform origins, eastern Teton County, Montana, USA

Abstract: Topographic map interpretation methods are used to determine landform origins in the Teton River-Sun River drainage divide area of eastern Teton County, Montana. The Teton River and Sun River are east oriented Missouri River tributaries, both of which in Teton County originate along the east west continental divide and then flow from deep mountain […]