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The source of river is known as its headwaters. In the example of the Mississippi River, its headwaters is Lake Itasca in Minnesota.
The headwaters of the Mississippi are located in Itasca State Park, 40 miles west of Bemidji Minn.
It begins in Minnesota, as a small stream flowing north out of Lake Itasca in the northwest part of the state.
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The mouth of a river is the outlet.
The Mississippi River is longer than the Colorado River.The Mississippi River
The Medieval English origin of Caslake is a lost village named from the Old English words cerse, meaning cress, and lacu, meaning stream. The literal translation is a stream where water cress grew.
Avulsion is a change in the border of two properties due to a sudden change in the natural course of a stream or river, such as a flood, when the border is defined by the channel of the waterway. A famous American case is the Mississippi River's change which put Vicksburg on the other side of the river.
Brooks is of English origin. A Brook is a stream, also a verb meaning to tolerate or to bear. Derived from old English
It erodes away the part of the mountain that the stream is on.