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 […]
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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 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 […]
Abstract: This essay uses topographic map evidence to interpret landform origins in the region between Owl Creek and the Wind River in the Owl Creek Mountains, Wyoming. The Wind River flows in a southeast direction between the Owl Creek Mountains and the Wind River Range into the Wind River Basin where it turns to […]
Abstract: This essay uses topographic map evidence to interpret landform origins between the Madison River and Gallatin River in the middle Madison Range area located in Madison and Gallatin Counties, Montana. The Madison River flows in north direction from near the northwest corner of Yellowstone National Park on the west side of the Madison Range […]
Abstract: This essay uses topographic map evidence to interpret landform origins between the Ruby River and the Madison River in the Gravelly Range, Madison County, Montana. The Gravelly Range is located south of the Tobacco Root Mountains between the north oriented Madison and Ruby River valleys. The Madison River is east of the Gravelly Range […]
Abstract: This essay uses topographic map evidence to interpret landform origins between the Beaverhead River and the Ruby River in the Ruby Range, Madison County, Montana. The Beaverhead River flows in a north-northeast direction west of the Ruby Range and north of the Ruby Range joins the Ruby River and south and northeast oriented Big […]
Abstract: This essay uses topographic map evidence to interpret landform origins between the West Fork Madison River and the Red Rock River in Beaverhead and Madison Counties, Montana. The West Fork Madison River flows in a southeast and northeast direction to join the north oriented Madison River, which at Three Forks, Montana joins the Gallatin […]
Abstract: This essay uses topographic map evidence to interpret landform origins along the continental divide between the Red Rock River in Beaverhead County, Montana and Henrys Fork in Clark and Fremont Counties, Idaho. The continental divide segment studied in this essay is located along the Centennial Mountains east end. The Centennial Mountains are a west-to-east […]
Abstract: This essay uses topographic map evidence to interpret landform origins along the continental divide between the Red Rock River in Beaverhead County, Montana and Camas Creek in Clark County, Idaho. This continental divide segment is located in the Centennial Mountains east of Monida Pass. The Centennial Mountains are a west-to-east oriented mountain range, which […]
Abstract: This essay uses topographic map evidence to interpret landform origins along the continental divide between the Red Rock River in Beaverhead County, Montana and Medicine Lodge Creek in Clark County, Idaho. The continental divide segment investigated in this essay extends from Bannack Pass in the west to Monida Pass in the east and is […]
Abstract: This essay uses topographic map evidence to interpret landform origins in the Beaverhead County, Montana Tendoy Mountains between the north-northwest oriented Red Rock River and north oriented Medicine Lodge Creek. Medicine Lodge Creek flows along the Tendoy Mountains west flank while the Red Rock River flows along the Tendoy Mountains east flank with water […]
Abstract: This essay uses topographic map evidence to interpret landform origins along the continental divide between Medicine Lodge Creek in Beaverhead County, Montana and the Lemhi River in Lemhi County, Idaho. The continental divide follows the crest of the Beaverhead Mountains. The Lemhi River flows in a north-northwest direction on the west side of the […]
Abstract: This essay uses topographic map evidence to interpret landform origins in the southeast Pioneer Mountains region between Grasshopper Creek and Beaverhead River in Beaverhead County, Montana. The Beaverhead River is today a north-northeast oriented drainage route east of the Pioneer Mountains and is joined by the north, northeast, southeast, south, and northeast oriented Big […]
Abstract: This essay uses topographic map evidence to interpret landform origins south of the Pioneer Mountains between the Big Hole River and Beaverhead River in Beaverhead County, Montana. The Big Hole River flows in a north direction along the Pioneer Mountains west flank and then makes a U-turn to flow in a southeast and south […]
Abstract: This essay uses topographic map evidence to interpret landform origins along the continental divide between the Horse Prairie Creek drainage basin in Beaverhead County, Montana and the Lemhi River drainage basin in Lemhi County, Idaho. The east-west continental divide in the region is located along the crest of the Beaverhead Mountains and serves as […]
Abstract: This essay uses topographic map evidence to interpret landform origins along the continental divide between the Big Hole River in Beaverhead County, Montana and the Lemhi River in Lemhi County, Idaho. The east-west continental divide in the study region is located along the crest of the Beaverhead Mountains and serves as the state boundary. […]
Abstract: This essay uses topographic map evidence to interpret landform origins in the Pioneer Mountains between the north-oriented Wise River and the south-oriented Big Hole River in Beaverhead County, Montana. The Big Hole River flows in a north and northeast direction along the Pioneer Mountains west flank and then makes a U-turn to flow in […]
Abstract: This essay uses topographic map evidence to interpret landform origins in the Pioneer Mountains between the north oriented Big Hole River and Wise River in Beaverhead County, Montana. The Big Hole River flows in a north direction along the Pioneer Mountains west flank and then makes a U-turn to flow in a southeast and […]
Abstract: This essay uses topographic map evidence to interpret landform origins along the continental divide between the Big Hole River in Beaverhead County, Montana and the Salmon River in Lemhi County, Idaho. The Big Hole River flows in a north direction in Montana on the east side of the Beaverhead Mountains while on the west […]
Abstract: This essay uses topographic map evidence to interpret landform origins along the continental divide between East Fork Bitterroot River and the Big Hole River in Ravalli and Beaverhead Counties, Montana, which is located in the Anaconda Range. The East Fork Bitterroot River is a west and southwest oriented stream flowing roughly parallel to the […]
Abstract: This essay uses topographic map evidence to interpret landform origins along the continental divide between Clark Fork and the Big Hole River in Granite and Deer Lodge Counties, Montana. The east-west continental divide crosses the study region in roughly a southwest to northeast direction along the Anaconda Range crest with drainage north of the […]
Abstract: This essay uses topographic map evidence to interpret landform origins in the region between Mill Creek and the Big Hole River along the east–west continental divide in Silver Bow and Deer Lodge Counties, Montana. The east-west continental divide crosses the study region in roughly a west to east direction with north oriented drainage north […]
Abstract: This essay uses topographic map evidence to interpret landform origins in the region between Silver Bow Creek and the Big Hole River along the east–west continental divide in Silver Bow County, Montana. The east-west continental divide crosses the study region in roughly a west to east direction with north oriented drainage north of the […]
Abstract: This essay uses topographic map evidence to interpret landform origins in the region between the Little Blackfoot River and the Boulder River along the east –west continental divide in Powell and Jefferson Counties Montana. The continental divide in the study region serves as the Powell-Jefferson County border with Powell County being west of the […]
Missouri River drainage basin landform origins research project 