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Why does the Mississippi River have more discharge than the Colorado River?
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∙ 13y ago
Because of the much larger drainage basin.
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What are the names of the large rivers in America?
Mississippi River, Missouri River, Ohio River, Tennessee River, Colorado River, Columbia River and the Rio Grande are the more significant rivers in the U.S.
What are the names of the four states that also have rivers with the same names?
There are plenty of states that have rivers with the same names. Theres the Kansas river, Missouri River, Mississippi River, and plenty more but those are examples of states that have rivers with the same name.
Are there more mountains eats or west of the Mississippi river?
There are more mountains west of the Mississippi River.
Are there more mountains on the west of Mississippi river or the east?
There are more mountains west of the Mississippi River!
Are there more mountains east or west of the Mississippi River?
There are more mountains west of the Mississippi River. The mountains west of the Mississippi River are also higher than those east of the river.
Are there more mountains on the west or right side f the Mississippi River?
there are more mountains on the west side of the mississippi river.
Why was the Mississippi river considered to be so important at Vicksburg?
the importance of Mississippi River is more touristic for the Vicksburg.
Are there more river east or west of the Mississippi river?
West
How long is the Mississippi river's tributary?
There is more than one Tributary to the Mississippi River the Illinois River is one example, it is 273 mile long.
What tributary flows into the the mississippi river?
arkansas river for one i think there are several more
What us river has more than twenty major dams that have been built on it and its tributaries?
The Colorado River/Colorado River Basin has more than twenty major dams in the river system. However, the Columbia River System has more than four-hundred dams for hydroelectricity and such.
Are there more mountains in the east or in the west of Mississippi river?
west
