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What is the average gradient of the Missouri river from source to mouth in feet per mile?
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What is the source of the Missouri river?
The Missouri River officially starts at the confluence of the Jefferson and Madison in Missouri Headwaters State Park near Three Forks, Montana, and is joined by the Gallatin a mile downstream.
Where is the source of the Missouri River?
It's source is in the rocky mountains and it's mouth is in New Orleans :-)
How do gradient and discharge change between a stream's headwaters and its mouth?
At the headwaters (in the mountains) the gradient is steep, then as the stream moves into the foothills and onto the plains on its way to the sea where it has its mouth, the gradient gets less and less steep.
What are the distributaries of Missouri river?
I don't know None. Distributaries usually only occur near the mouth of a river at the sea were deltas form. The Missouri flows into the Mississippi River. Source: Riverlorian.com
Is the Colorado River the longest river in US?
No - The Missouri is at about 2,500 miles long. The Snake River is about 1,040 miles long. The Snake River is the 10th longest river in the United States. It is also the 12th largest.
Were is the source and the mouth are?
The source is the start and the mouth the end
What is source and mouth?
The source is where the river starts and the mouth is where it ends.
Where is the Missouri Rivers mouth?
The mouth of the Colorado River is the Gulf of California
What are the 5 hypothesis of a river?
a river gets wider from source to mouth a river gets deeper from source to mouth a rivers load gets smoother from source to mouth a rivers load gets smaller from source to mouth the velocity of a river stays the same from source to mouth
Does the tagus river has its source or its mouth in Spain?
Its source is in Spain, its mouth is in Portugal, near Lisbon.
Were is the mouth of the Platte River?
It joins the Missouri.
How do gradient and discharge change between a streams headwaters and it's mouth?
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