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∙ 9y agoThe Continental Divide in the Americas divides the flow of water between the Atlantic Ocean and the Pacific Ocean.
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∙ 9y agoThe continental that divide impact rivers are known as watershed. This is when gravity flowed downwards from a higher elevation.
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How can you use Continental Divide in a sentence?
Continental Divide are in mountains areas from which rivers flow in different directions.
What in The rockies determines the direction that rivers flow?
Continental Divide
What does continental divide means?
In the USA, the "continental divide" is the Rocky Mountains range of mountains. East of that, all rivers flow to the Atlantic Ocean or the Gulf of Mexico. West of the "Continental Divide", rivers flow west into the Pacific Ocean.
What does the continental divide mean?
In the USA, the "continental divide" is the Rocky Mountains range of mountains. East of that, all rivers flow to the Atlantic Ocean or the Gulf of Mexico. West of the "Continental Divide", rivers flow west into the Pacific Ocean.
Does the Continental Divide allow rivers to flow only east or west?
Rivers Flow east to west :]
Where do rivers flow when flowing west of the Continental divide?
pacific
What extends from Alaska to New Mexico and divides rivers that flow east from rivers that flow west?
Continental divide.
What is continental divide follows the?
Which body of the water do rivers not flow in the east
In North America the line that separates rivers which flow to the Atlantic or Gulf of Mexico from those which flow to the Pacific is called the what?
It is known as the Continental Divide.
The Continental Divide sits along the rocky mountains and seperates the flow of rivers explain where the water drains on both sides of the divide?
the continental divides sit along the rocky mountains and seperates the flow of rivers
Is a high point or ridge that determines the direction that rivers flow?
It doesn't have to be a high ridge, but in any event, it is the 'Continental Divide'.
In North America rivers east of the Continental Divide flow towards what ocean?
In North America, rivers east of the Continental Divide flow into the ATLANTIC ocean.This was a Daily Geography question, wasn't it? ^^
