How is the Colorado River used for transportation?
The Colorado river is used for rafting and recreation, also you could go swimming in some parts of the Colorado river.
What continent is the Colorado river on?
It could be in either North or South America and can be one of several quite different rivers. The Colorado River that carved out the Grand Canyon flows into the Sea of Cortez and the Pacific is quite separate from the Colorado River (Texas) that flows past Austin and enters the Gulf of Mexico and the Atlantic Ocean. Neither is associated with the Colorado River (Argentina) or the Rio Colorado in South America.
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North America.
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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.
When were dams put into the Colorado River?
The Glen Canyon dam forming Lake Powell was completed in 1966.
Hoover Dam was completed in 1936.
What major rivers would you cross from Murray Kentucky to Colorado state?
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Why does the Mississippi River have more discharge than the Colorado River?
Because of the much larger drainage basin.
The Colorado River forms part of California east or western border?
California's eastern border and Arizona's western border.
Is the Grand Canyon also reffered to as the Colorado River?
The Colorado River is within and it created the Grand Cayon.
What kind of pollution is in Waikato River?
There a several different types of pollution in the Waikato river, coming from different sources:
Agricultural pollution is leached into the ground water, and contained in the runoff. This includes fertilizers and effluents.
The Wairakei Geothermal Power Station is the major cause of greatly exceeded arsenic levels in the river.
Treated human wastes are pumped in downriver of several towns including Hamilton.
Waste from unlined landfills also leaks in, as has been reported to be happening at the waste dump of Horotiu.
The land feature that was cut into the Colorado Plateau by the rushing Colorado River is called the?
Grand Canyon
Where is the Pine River Valley Bank in Bayfield Colorado located?
The address of the Pine River Valley Bank is: Po Box 1981, Bayfield, CO 81122-1981
Which capital city is located on the Colorado river?
Austin is the state capital of Texas. It is located on the Colorado River.
Which southwestern river drops more than 1000 feet in elevation?
The Colorado River, the principal river of the southwestern United States and northwest Mexico, drops more than 1000 feet of elevation as it runs through the Grand Canyon.
The Colorado River does not flow into an inland sea, therefore it has a much smaller impact as it is diverted for irrigation purposes. Whereas the Aral sea has been caused to retreat substantially due to the river diversion away from the sea
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What river flows into the Colorado river at yuma?
The Gila River flows into the Colorado River at Yuma, Arizona. This confluence is significant as the Gila River is one of the main tributaries of the Colorado River, contributing to its flow and ecology. The area surrounding the confluence is important for both natural habitats and human activities, including agriculture and water management.
How much water flows down the Colorado River every hour?
The flow of the Colorado River varies significantly depending on the time of year and location, but on average, it typically carries about 15,000 to 20,000 cubic feet per second (cfs) at its most measured points. This translates to roughly 10.8 million to 14.4 million gallons of water flowing down the river every hour. Flows can be higher during spring runoff and lower during dry seasons or drought conditions.