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the continental divide is a natural boundary in the USA that separates waters that flow into the Atlantic Ocean from those that flow into the Pacific Ocean. Also known as Great divide.
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β 11y agoThe continental divide determines which way the water flows.
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β 12y agoThe Atlantic & Pacific Watersheds Seperate
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β 13y agoThe 48 continental states.
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What is the dividing line between atlantic and pacific watersheds?
Continental Divide is the drainage that divides sea or ocean. The Great Divide or the Continental Divide of the Americas is the division of the Pacific Ocean watersheds from the Atlantic and Arctic.
How long is the Continental Divide Trail?
The Continental Divide is 6,745.34 miles long.
What separates rivers that flow east from those that flow west in North America?
The ross sea
Why does Antarctica not have a Continental Divide?
It does not have liquid water.
Why is the Continental Divide located where it is?
Rocky mountains
Why do you think the continental divide is located where it is?
The location of the continental divide is determined by the topography of the land. It follows the high points or ridges where water naturally flows in different directions towards either the Atlantic or Pacific Ocean. This natural boundary helps define the direction of river systems and drainage basins on the continent.
What does the Continental Divide west of Fargo ND separate?
The Continental Divide west of Fargo, ND separates the drainage basins that flow towards the Gulf of Mexico and the Atlantic Ocean. Streams on the east side of the divide flow towards the Atlantic Ocean, while streams on the west side flow towards the Gulf of Mexico.
Why is the continental divide?
Why Is The Continental Divide Important
Why continental divide important?
Why Is The Continental Divide Important
Why is the Continental Divide is important?
Why Is The Continental Divide Important
What is the dividing line between atlantic and pacific watersheds?
Continental Divide is the drainage that divides sea or ocean. The Great Divide or the Continental Divide of the Americas is the division of the Pacific Ocean watersheds from the Atlantic and Arctic.
What in The rockies determines the direction that rivers flow?
Continental Divide
When was The Continental Divide - album - created?
The Continental Divide - album - was created in 2009.
What was formed by the Rocky Mountains and separates rivers flowing east and west in North America?
The Continental divide is located in the rocky Mountains and when you travel east to west or west to east you will see a sign in the rocky Mountains that says "you have reached the Continental divide".
What are the west rivers of the continental divide?
The Columbia and the Colorado, are both west of the Continental Divide.
Where does the continental divide cross into medina Ohio?
The continental divide does not cross into medina ohio.
Why is continental important?
Why Is The Continental Divide Important
