A barrier (a dam) creates a reservoir of water which can provide a consistent supply of fresh water. Without the reservoir, the supply of water during some parts of the year would be inadequate for practical purposes.
Yes. It's actually a reservoir formed by a dam on the Colorado River.
A reservoir is made by damming a river or other waterway and controlling the output. Reservoirs are often constructed to provide water for towns, to provide a place for recreations, and to provide more control over a river that causes damage when it floods.
it is a fresh water river
Bodies of water in Wyoming include: Bighorn River Green River Belle Fourche River Powder River North Platte River Yellowstone Lake Glendo Reservoir Bighorn Lake Boysen Reservoir Flaming Gorge Reservoir Seminoe Reservoir Alcova Reservoir Keyhole Reservoir
Fresh water from the Rocky Mountain snow melt.
The great Mississippi river is made entirely of fresh water.
it is able to provide fresh water and food
the water in the amazon river is fresh water
oceans
The major bodies of water in Wyoming include:Major Rivers - Bighorn River, Green River, Belle Fourche River, Powder River, North Platte River.Major Lakes - Yellowstone Lake, Glendo Reservoir, Bighorn Lake, Boysen Reservoir, Flaming Gorge Reservoir, Seminoe Reservoir, Alcova Reservoir, Keyhole Reservoir.
fresh water