Sixteenmile Creek-Gallatin River drainage divide area landform origins, Gallatin County, Montana, USA

Abstract: Topographic map interpretation methods are used to determine landform origins in the Sixteenmile Creek-Gallatin River drainage divide area located in Gallatin County, Montana. Sixteenmile Creek is a southwest, northwest, and west oriented stream flowing between the Big Belt Mountains to the north and the Bridger Range to the south and flows to the north-oriented […]

Sixteenmile Creek-Shields River drainage divide area landform origins, central Montana, USA

Abstract: Topographic map interpretation techniques are used to determine landform origins in the Sixteenmile Creek-Shields River drainage divide area located in central Montana. The Shields River is a southwest and south-southeast oriented Yellowstone River tributary and drains the northern Crazy Mountains and the south end of a broad north-south oriented through valley with the Shields […]

Montana Smith River drainage basin landform origins overview essay

This essay is an overview of a essays describing landform origins for drainage divides between Montana’s Smith River tributaries and between the Smith River drainage basin and adjacent drainage basins. The Smith River is a north-northwest oriented Missouri River tributary located in central Montana. The north-northwest oriented Smith River (and South Fork Smith River) valley […]

Smith River-Belt Creek drainage divide area landform origins north of Little Belt Mountains, Montana, USA

Abstract: Topographic map interpretation methods are used to determine landform origins in the Montana Smith River-Belt Creek drainage divide area north of the Little Belt Mountains. Today the Smith River and Belt Creek are north-oriented tributaries to the northeast-oriented Missouri River in eastern Cascade County, Montana with Belt Creek located east of the Smith River. […]

Missouri River-Hound Creek drainage divide area landform origins Lewis and Clark and Cascade Counties, Montana, USA

Abstract: Topographic map interpretation methods are used to determine landform origins in the Missouri River-Hound Creek drainage divide area in Lewis and Clark and Cascade Counties, Montana. The study region is today a region of high mountains and deep valleys located between the north-northwest and north-northeast oriented Missouri River and east and north-oriented Hound Creek. […]

Hound Creek-Smith River drainage divide area landform origins, Cascade and Meagher Counties, Montana, USA

Abstract: Topographic map interpretation methods are used to determine landform origins in the Hound Creek-Smith River drainage divide area located in Cascade and Meagher Counties, Montana. The Smith River is a north and north-northwest oriented tributary to the northeast-oriented Missouri River in central Montana and is located east of the Big Belt Mountains. The north-northwest […]

South Fork Smith River-Missouri River drainage divide area landform origins, Meagher and Broadwater Counties, Montana, USA

Abstract: Topographic map interpretation methods are used to interpret South Fork Smith River-Missouri River drainage divide area landform origins in the Big Belt Mountains area of Meagher and Broadwater Counties, Montana. West of the Big Belt Mountains the Missouri River flows in a north-northwest direction and then in a northeast direction north of the mountains. […]