Abstract: This essay uses topographic map evidence to interpret landform origins in the Lodgepole Creek-South Platte River drainage divide area near the Wyoming-Nebraska-Colorado corner. The South Platte River flows in a north direction just east of the Colorado Front Range into northern Colorado and then turns in an east-southeast, east, and northeast direction to […]
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Abstract: This essay uses topographic map evidence to interpret landform origins in the Crow Creek-South Platte River drainage divide area along the Wyoming-Colorado border. The South Platte River flows in a north-northeast direction along the east side of the Colorado Front Range before turning in an east-southeast, east, and northeast direction to flow into […]
Abstract: This essay uses topographic map evidence to interpret landform origins in the Laramie River–North Fork Cache la Poudre River drainage divide area along the Wyoming-Colorado border. The Laramie River flows in a north direction between the Medicine Bow Mountains and the Colorado Laramie Mountains and then in a northeast and north direction in […]
Abstract: This essay uses topographic map evidence to interpret landform origins in the Lodgepole Creek-Crow Creek drainage divide area in the Wyoming Laramie Mountains. Lodgepole Creek and Crow Creek headwaters originate near each other in the Sherman Mountains area of the Wyoming Laramie Mountains and flow in roughly east directions to converge either in […]
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 […]
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 […]
Abstract: This essay uses topographic map evidence to interpret landform origins in the Laramie River–Horse Creek drainage divide area in the Wyoming Laramie Mountains. The Laramie River flows in a north direction on the west side of the Laramie Mountains and then turns to flow in an east and northeast direction across the Laramie […]
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 […]
Abstract: This essay uses topographic map evidence to interpret landform origins in the Sybille Creek-Chugwater Creek drainage divide area in the Wyoming Laramie Mountains. Chugwater Creek headwaters originate on the west edge of the Laramie Mountains and flow in an east and northeast direction across the Laramie Mountains and then on the east side […]
Abstract: This essay uses topographic map evidence to interpret landform origins in the Laramie River–Sybille Creek drainage divide area in the Wyoming Laramie Mountains. The Laramie River flows in a north direction in the Laramie Basin on the west side of the Laramie Mountains and then turns to flow in an east and northeast […]
Abstract: This essay uses topographic map evidence to interpret landform origins in the North Laramie River-Laramie River drainage divide area in the Wyoming Laramie Mountains. The Laramie River flows in a north direction in the Laramie Basin between the Laramie Mountains to the east and north and the Medicine Bow Mountains to the west […]
Abstract: This essay uses topographic map evidence to interpret landform origins in the Horseshoe Creek-North Laramie River drainage divide area of the Wyoming Laramie Mountains. The North Laramie River originates as a southwest and south oriented drainage route on the west side of the Laramie Mountains and turns to flow in an east-northeast and […]
Abstract: This essay uses topographic map evidence to interpret landform origins in the La Prele Creek-North Platte River drainage divide area in the Wyoming Laramie Mountains. The North Platte River flows in a north, northeast, east, and southeast direction around the north and northwest end of the Laramie Mountains. La Prele Creek is a […]
Abstract: This essay uses topographic map evidence to interpret landform origins in the Box Elder Creek-La Prele Creek drainage divide area in the Wyoming Laramie Mountains. Box Elder Creek and La Prele Creek flow in north-northeast directions from the southwest side of the Laramie Mountains through deep canyons to reach the east and south […]
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 […]
Abstract: This essay uses topographic map evidence to interpret landform origins in the Bates Creek-Little Medicine Bow River drainage divide area near the Wyoming Shirley Basin. Tributaries to the south and west oriented Little Medicine Bow River drain the Shirley Basin area, which is located south of the northwest end of the southeast and […]
Abstract: This essay uses topographic map evidence to interpret landform origins in the North Platte River-Stinking Creek drainage divide area north of the Wyoming Shirley Mountains. The North Platte River flows in a north direction on the west side of Wyoming Shirley Mountains and then flows in a northeast and east direction around the […]
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 […]
Abstract: This essay uses topographic map evidence to interpret landform origins in the Sage Creek-Medicine Bow River drainage divide area in the Wyoming Shirley and Seminoe Mountains. Sage Creek is a west oriented drainage system flowing from the Shirley Mountains to the north oriented North Platte River north of Seminoe Canyon. The Medicine Bow River […]
Abstract: This essay uses topographic map evidence to interpret landform origins in the Medicine Bow River-Pass Creek drainage divide area north of the Wyoming Medicine Bow Mountains. North of the Medicine Bow Mountains the Medicine Bow River flows in a northeast direction before tuning to flow in a northwest, west, and northwest direction to […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Abstract: This essay uses topographic map evidence to interpret landform origins in the French Creek-Douglas Creek drainage divide area in the Wyoming Medicine Bow Mountains. The North Platte River flows in a north-northwest direction on the west side of the north to south oriented Medicine Bow Mountains. South French Creek is a south and […]
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 […]