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Is the Columbia River really 4000 feet deep?
No. No. It's 1250' at Wallula Gap, 830' at Bonnesville dam and 400' at Portland, Oregon. Total elevation drop is 2690'. See: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Columbia_River
What is the elevation drop of the Colorado River from the headwaters to the mouth?
There is a drop of about 9,000 feet, or 2,750 meters, from the headwaters in Colorado's Rocky Mountains to the Gulf of California mouth.
Why does the Niagara River flow north?
The Niagara River Flows North because land elevation to the south is higher, causing the flow to go north. Land elevation drops about 325 feet from the mouth of the Niagara River at Lake Erie to the bottom of Niagara Falls and continues to drop to Lake Ontario.
Can elevation drop?
Yes.
How do climates vary base on elevation?
The greater the elevation, the cooler the climate will tend to be. Also relative humidity tends to drop as elevation increases.
What is the top elevation of wisp ski resort?
Top Elevation: 3115 Ft. Bottom Elevation: 2415 Ft.Vertical Drop: 700 Ft.
What is the definition of stream gradient?
A) the distance traveled by water in a channel times a drop in elevation b) the drop in elevation of a stream divided by the distance the water travels c) the water pressure at the bottom of the stream divided by the stream's width d) the increase in discharge of a stream per unit drop in elevation
What is it called when a river flows over a cliff?
When a river flows over a cliff, it is called a waterfall. This occurs when the river encounters a sudden drop in elevation, creating a dramatic cascade of water. Waterfalls are commonly formed by erosion and can vary in size and height.
Where does a river drop the load?
Over their
What is the biggest drop in bolder dash?
115 feet
What is the biggest creature to live in a drop of water?
hydra
Where did Langston Hughes attend college at?
he attended columbia university, but did drop out of college.
