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What in The rockies determines the direction that rivers flow?
Continental Divide
How can you use Continental Divide in a sentence?
Continental Divide are in mountains areas from which rivers flow in different directions.
What does continental divide means?
In the USA, the "continental divide" is the Rocky Mountains range of mountains. East of that, all rivers flow to the Atlantic Ocean or the Gulf of Mexico. West of the "Continental Divide", rivers flow west into the Pacific Ocean.
Does the Continental Divide allow rivers to flow only east or west?
Rivers Flow east to west :]
Where do rivers flow when flowing west of the Continental divide?
pacific
What extends from Alaska to New Mexico and divides rivers that flow east from rivers that flow west?
Continental divide.
What is continental divide follows the?
Which body of the water do rivers not flow in the east
In North America the line that separates rivers which flow to the Atlantic or Gulf of Mexico from those which flow to the Pacific is called the what?
It is known as the Continental Divide.
Why does water flow both directions at the continental divide?
Water can flow both directions at the continental divide because the divide acts as a boundary that separates drainage basins. The direction in which water flows depends on the topography and elevation of the land on either side of the divide. Gravity dictates the flow of water, leading to it going in different directions on each side of the divide.
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
Is a high point or ridge that determines the direction that rivers flow?
It doesn't have to be a high ridge, but in any event, it is the 'Continental Divide'.
In North America rivers east of the Continental Divide flow towards what ocean?
In North America, rivers east of the Continental Divide flow into the ATLANTIC ocean.This was a Daily Geography question, wasn't it? ^^
