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What group of mountains are the source of many rivers in the west?
The rocky mountains are the greatest source of rivers in the west. The rocky mountains form the continental divide.
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 is the mountain range that separates califiornia and Nevada?
Rocky Mountains
How do the Rocky Mountains affect the rivers of his region?
The Rocky Mountains play a crucial role in shaping the rivers in their region by capturing snowmelt and precipitation, which then feeds into the rivers. The steep slopes of the mountains also lead to fast-flowing rivers with rapids and waterfalls, making them important sources of water for various ecosystems and human activities. Additionally, the Rocky Mountains act as a barrier, causing rivers to flow around or through them, creating unique landscapes and habitats.
What region determines the flow of rivers?
Rocky Mountains
What separates the US into two enormous watersheds?
The Rocky Mountains
How many rivers did Lewis and clark cross?
they passed 34 rivers in the rocky mountains
Whick US ridge separates east-flowing rivers from west-flowing rivers?
The Continental Divide is the US ridge that separates east-flowing rivers from west-flowing rivers. This divide runs along the crest of the Rocky Mountains and determines the direction in which water flows towards the Atlantic Ocean and the Pacific Ocean.
What other rivers flow in the Rocky Mountains?
there are no rivers flowing in to the mountains however many flow out --Colorado-- SouthPlatte--RioGrande--Laramie--
where did the Comanche get their water source?
rivers streams filled from the rocky mountains.
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
What rivers are by the rockies like If i were to use the beginnings of rivers as a guide where would the main chain of the rocky mountains be located?
the rockies are located between the Rio grande in the south & the liard river in the north & of course they themselves shed dozens of rivers to their east & west perhaps most notably the Missouri & Columbia systems respectively
