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1. 415 relations: Across the Wide Missouri (book), Alaska, Alberta, American bison, American Civil War, American frontier, American Fur Company, American pioneer, Appalachian Mountains, Arabia Steamboat Museum, Arikara, Arikaree Formation, Arikaree River, Arkansas River, Arrow Rock Historic District, Assiniboine, Astoria, Oregon, Étienne de Veniard, Sieur de Bourgmont, Badlands National Park, Bantam Books, Barge, Battle of Boonville, Bear River (Great Salt Lake), Bears Paw Mountains, Beaverhead River, Beringia, Big Belt Mountains, Big Bend Dam, Big Falls (Missouri River waterfall), Big Hidatsa Village Site, Big Hole River, Big Sandy Creek (Colorado), Big Sioux River, Bighorn River, Billings, Montana, Bismarck, North Dakota, Bitterroot Range, Black Eagle Dam, Black Hills, Blackfoot Confederacy, Bleeding Kansas, Boone's Lick Road, Boonslick, Boonville, Missouri, Bozeman Trail, Brower's Spring, Brownville, Nebraska, Brunswick, Missouri, Bull boat, California gold rush, ... Expand index (365 more) » « Shrink index

2. Borders of Iowa
3. Borders of Kansas
4. Borders of Missouri
5. Borders of Nebraska
6. Borders of South Dakota
7. Mississippi River watershed
8. Rivers of North Dakota

Across the Wide Missouri (book)

Across the Wide Missouri, With an Account of the Discovery of the Miller Collection is a 1947 nonfiction history book by American historian Bernard DeVoto.

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Alaska

Alaska is a non-contiguous U.S. state on the northwest extremity of North America.

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Alberta

Alberta is one of the thirteen provinces and territories of Canada.

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American bison

The American bison (Bison bison;: bison), also called the American buffalo, or simply buffalo (not to be confused with true buffalo), is a species of bison native to North America.

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American Civil War

The American Civil War (April 12, 1861 – May 26, 1865; also known by other names) was a civil war in the United States between the Union ("the North") and the Confederacy ("the South"), which was formed in 1861 by states that had seceded from the Union.

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American frontier

The American frontier, also known as the Old West, and popularly known as the Wild West, encompasses the geography, history, folklore, and culture associated with the forward wave of American expansion in mainland North America that began with European colonial settlements in the early 17th century and ended with the admission of the last few contiguous western territories as states in 1912.

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American Fur Company

The American Fur Company (AFC) was founded in 1808, by John Jacob Astor, a German immigrant to the United States.

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American pioneer

American pioneers, also known as American settlers, were European American, Asian American and African American settlers who migrated westward from the Thirteen Colonies and later the United States of America to settle and develop areas of the nation within the continent of North America.

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Appalachian Mountains

The Appalachian Mountains, often called the Appalachians, are a mountain range in eastern to northeastern North America.

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Arabia Steamboat Museum

The Arabia Steamboat Museum is a history museum in Kansas City, Missouri, housing artifacts salvaged from the Arabia, a steamboat that sank in the Missouri River in 1856.

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Arikara

The Arikara, also known as Sahnish, Mandan, Hidatsa, and Arikara Nation. (Retrieved Sep 29, 2011) Arikaree, Ree, or Hundi, are a tribe of Native Americans in South Dakota.

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Arikaree Formation

The Arikaree Formation, also Arikaree Group or Arikaree Sandstone is a geological unit in the central High Plains of the western United States.

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Arikaree River

The Arikaree River is a river in the central Great Plains of North America. Missouri River and Arikaree River are rivers of Kansas and rivers of Nebraska.

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Arkansas River

The Arkansas River is a major tributary of the Mississippi River. Missouri River and Arkansas River are Mississippi River watershed, rivers of Kansas and tributaries of the Mississippi River.

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Arrow Rock Historic District

Arrow Rock Historic District is a National Historic Landmark District encompassing the village of Arrow Rock, Missouri and the adjacent Arrow Rock State Historic Site.

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Assiniboine

The Assiniboine or Assiniboin people (when singular, Assiniboines / Assiniboins when plural; Ojibwe: Asiniibwaan, "stone Sioux"; also in plural Assiniboine or Assiniboin), also known as the Hohe and known by the endonym Nakota (or Nakoda or Nakona), are a First Nations/Native American people originally from the Northern Great Plains of North America.

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Astoria, Oregon

Astoria is a port city and the seat of Clatsop County, Oregon, United States.

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Étienne de Veniard, Sieur de Bourgmont

Étienne de Veniard, Sieur de Bourgmont (April 1679 – 1734) was a French explorer who documented his travels on the Missouri and Platte rivers in North America and made the first European maps of these areas in the early 18th century.

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Badlands National Park

Badlands National Park (Makȟóšiča) is an American national park in southwestern South Dakota.

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Bantam Books

Bantam Books is an American publishing house owned entirely by parent company Random House, a subsidiary of Penguin Random House; it is an imprint of the Random House Publishing Group.

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Barge

Barge often refers to a flat-bottomed inland waterway vessel which does not have its own means of mechanical propulsion.

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Battle of Boonville

The First Battle of Boonville was a minor skirmish of the American Civil War, occurring on June 17, 1861, near Boonville in Cooper County, Missouri.

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Bear River (Great Salt Lake)

The Bear River is the largest tributary of the Great Salt Lake, draining a mountainous area and farming valleys northeast of the lake and southeast of the Snake River Plain.

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Bears Paw Mountains

The Bears Paw Mountains (Bear Paw Mountains, Bear's Paw Mountains or Bearpaw Mountains) are an insular-montane island range in the Central Montana Alkalic Province in north-central Montana, United States, located approximately 10 miles south of Havre, Montana.

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Beaverhead River

The Beaverhead River is an approximately tributary of the Jefferson River in southwest Montana (east of the Continental Divide). Missouri River and Beaverhead River are rivers of Montana.

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Beringia

Beringia is defined today as the land and maritime area bounded on the west by the Lena River in Russia; on the east by the Mackenzie River in Canada; on the north by 72° north latitude in the Chukchi Sea; and on the south by the tip of the Kamchatka Peninsula.

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Big Belt Mountains

The Big Belt Mountains are a section of the Rocky Mountains in the U.S. state of Montana.

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Big Bend Dam

Big Bend Dam is a major embankment rolled-earth dam on the Missouri River in Central South Dakota, United States, creating Lake Sharpe.

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Big Falls (Missouri River waterfall)

Big Falls (also called Great Falls or Roar of Steam) is a major waterfall located on the Missouri River in western Montana in the United States.

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Big Hidatsa Village Site

The Big Hidatsa site, occupied between ca.

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Big Hole River

The Big Hole River is a tributary of the Jefferson River, approximately 153 miles (246 km) long, in Beaverhead County, in southwestern Montana, United States. Missouri River and Big Hole River are rivers of Montana.

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Big Sandy Creek (Colorado)

Big Sandy Creek is a U.S. Geological Survey.

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Big Sioux River

The Big Sioux River is a tributary of the Missouri River in eastern South Dakota and northwestern Iowa in the United States. Missouri River and Big Sioux River are borders of Iowa, borders of South Dakota, Mississippi River watershed, rivers of Iowa and rivers of South Dakota.

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Bighorn River

The Bighorn River is a tributary of the Yellowstone, approximately long, in the states of Wyoming and Montana in the western United States. Missouri River and Bighorn River are rivers of Montana.

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Billings, Montana

Billings is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Montana, with a population of 117,116 as of the 2020 census.

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Bismarck, North Dakota

Bismarck (from 1872 to 1873: Edwinton) is the capital of the U.S. state of North Dakota and the county seat of Burleigh County.

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Bitterroot Range

The Bitterroot Range is a mountain range and a subrange of the Rocky Mountains that runs along the border of Montana and Idaho in the northwestern United States.

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Black Eagle Dam

Black Eagle Dam is a hydroelectric gravity weir dam located on the Missouri River in the city of Great Falls, Montana.

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Black Hills

The Black Hills is an isolated mountain range rising from the Great Plains of North America in western South Dakota and extending into Wyoming, United States.

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Blackfoot Confederacy

The Blackfoot Confederacy, Niitsitapi, or Siksikaitsitapi (ᖹᐟᒧᐧᒣᑯ, meaning "the people" or "Blackfoot-speaking real people"), is a historic collective name for linguistically related groups that make up the Blackfoot or Blackfeet people: the Siksika ("Blackfoot"), the Kainai or Blood ("Many Chiefs"), and two sections of the Peigan or Piikani ("Splotchy Robe") – the Northern Piikani (Aapátohsipikáni) and the Southern Piikani (Amskapi Piikani or Pikuni).

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Bleeding Kansas

Bleeding Kansas, Bloody Kansas, or the Border War was a series of violent civil confrontations in Kansas Territory, and to a lesser extent in western Missouri, between 1854 and 1859.

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Boone's Lick Road

The Boone's Lick Road or Boonslick Trail was an early 1800s transportation route from eastern to central Missouri in the United States.

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Boonslick

The Boonslick, or Boone's Lick Country, is a cultural region of Missouri along the Missouri River that played an important role in the westward expansion of the United States and the development of Missouri's statehood in the early 19th century.

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Boonville, Missouri

Boonville is a city and the county seat of Cooper County, Missouri, United States.

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Bozeman Trail

The Bozeman Trail was an overland route in the Western United States, connecting the gold rush territory of southern Montana to the Oregon Trail in eastern Wyoming.

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Brower's Spring

Brower's Spring is a spring in the Centennial Mountains of Beaverhead County, Montana that was identified by surveyor Jacob V. Brower in 1888 as the ultimate headwaters of the Missouri River and thus of the fourth-longest river system in the world, the Mississippi–Missouri River.

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Brownville, Nebraska

Brownville is a village in Nemaha County, Nebraska, United States.

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Brunswick, Missouri

Brunswick is a city in Chariton County, Missouri, United States.

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Bull boat

A bull boat is a useful small boat, usually made by the Nueta and frontiersmen, made by covering a skeletal wooden frame with a buffalo hide.

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California gold rush

The California gold rush (1848–1855) was a gold rush that began on January 24, 1848, when gold was found by James W. Marshall at Sutter's Mill in Coloma, California.

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California Trail

The California Trail was an emigrant trail of about across the western half of the North American continent from Missouri River towns to what is now the state of California.

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Cambridge University Press

Cambridge University Press is the university press of the University of Cambridge.

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Cannonball River

The Cannonball River (Íŋyaŋwakağapi Wakpá) is a tributary of the Missouri River, approximately long, in southwestern North Dakota in the United States. Missouri River and Cannonball River are rivers of North Dakota.

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Canyon Ferry Dam

Canyon Ferry Dam is a concrete gravity dam in a narrow valley of the Missouri River, United States, where the Big Belt Mountains and the Spokane Hills merge, approximately downstream from the confluence of the Gallatin, Madison, and Jefferson rivers, and about east of the city of Helena, Montana.

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Canyon Ferry Lake

Canyon Ferry Lake is a reservoir on the Missouri River near Helena, Montana and Townsend, Montana.

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Cascade, Montana

Cascade is a town in Cascade County, Montana, United States.

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Cenozoic

The Cenozoic is Earth's current geological era, representing the last 66million years of Earth's history.

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Centennial Mountains

The Centennial Mountains are the southernmost sub-range of the Bitterroot Range in the U.S. states of Idaho and Montana.

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Central United States

The Central United States is sometimes conceived as between the Eastern and Western as part of a three-region model, roughly coincident with the U.S. Census's definition of the Midwestern United States plus the western and central portions of the U.S. Census's definition of the Southern United States.

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Chariton River

The Chariton River is a U.S. Geological Survey. Missouri River and Chariton River are rivers of Iowa.

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Charles M. Russell National Wildlife Refuge

The Charles M. Russell National Wildlife Refuge (abbreviated as the CMR NWR) is a National Wildlife Refuge in the U.S. state of Montana on the Missouri River.

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Cheyenne

The Cheyenne are an Indigenous people of the Great Plains.

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Cheyenne River

The Cheyenne River (Wakpá Wašté; "Good River"), also written Chyone, referring to the Cheyenne people who once lived there, is a tributary of the Missouri River in the U.S. states of Wyoming and South Dakota. Missouri River and Cheyenne River are rivers of South Dakota.

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Clark Fork River

The Clark Fork, or the Clark Fork of the Columbia River, is a river in the U.S. states of Montana and Idaho, approximately long. Missouri River and Clark Fork River are rivers of Montana.

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Cochrane Dam

Cochrane Dam is a run-of-the river hydroelectric dam on the Missouri River, about northeast of Great Falls in the U.S. state of Montana.

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Colorado River

The Colorado River (Río Colorado) is one of the principal rivers (along with the Rio Grande) in the Southwestern United States and in northern Mexico.

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Columbia River

The Columbia River (Upper Chinook: or; Sahaptin: Nch’i-Wàna or Nchi wana; Sinixt dialect swah'netk'qhu) is the largest river in the Pacific Northwest region of North America.

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Columbia, Missouri

Columbia is a city in the U.S. state of Missouri.

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Columbus, Nebraska

Columbus is a city in and the county seat of Platte County, in the state of Nebraska in the Midwestern United States.

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Comanche

The Comanche or Nʉmʉnʉʉ (Nʉmʉnʉʉ, "the people") is a Native American tribe from the Southern Plains of the present-day United States.

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Confederate States of America

The Confederate States of America (CSA), commonly referred to as the Confederate States (C.S.), the Confederacy, or the South, was an unrecognized breakaway republic in the Southern United States that existed from February 8, 1861, to May 9, 1865.

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Conglomerate (geology)

Conglomerate is a clastic sedimentary rock that is composed of a substantial fraction of rounded to subangular gravel-size clasts.

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Container on barge

Container on barge is a form of intermodal freight transport where containers are stacked on a barge and towed to a destination.

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Continental climate

Continental climates often have a significant annual variation in temperature (warm to hot summers and cold winters).

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Continental Divide of the Americas

The Continental Divide of the Americas (also known as the Great Divide, the Western Divide or simply the Continental Divide) is the principal, and largely mountainous, hydrological divide of the Americas.

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Corinne, Utah

Corinne is a city in Box Elder County, Utah, United States.

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Coulee

Coulee, or coulée is a term applied rather loosely to different landforms, all of which refer to a kind of valley or drainage zone.

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Council Bluffs, Iowa

Council Bluffs is a city in and the county seat of Pottawattamie County, Iowa, United States.

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Covered wagon

A covered wagon, also called a prairie wagon, whitetop, or prairie schooner, is a horse-drawn or ox-drawn wagon with a canvas top used for transportation or hauling.

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Cow Creek (Montana)

Cow Creek is a tributary of the Missouri River, approximately long, in north central Montana in the United States. Missouri River and Cow Creek (Montana) are rivers of Montana.

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Craig, Montana

Craig is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Lewis and Clark County, Montana, United States.

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Crayfish

Crayfish are freshwater crustaceans belonging to the infraorder Astacidea, which also contains lobsters.

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Cretaceous

The Cretaceous is a geological period that lasted from about 145 to 66 million years ago (Mya).

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Cubic foot

The cubic foot (symbol ft3 or cu ft),,. is an imperial and US customary (non-metric) unit of volume, used in the United States and the United Kingdom.

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Cubic metre per second

A cubic metre per second (m3s−1, m3/s, cumecs or cubic meter per second in American English) is the unit of volumetric flow rate in the International System of Units (SI) equal to that of a stere or cube with sides of in length exchanged or moving each second.

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Culbertson, Montana

Culbertson is a town in Roosevelt County, Montana, United States.

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Dead zone (ecology)

Dead zones are hypoxic (low-oxygen) areas in the world's oceans and large lakes.

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Dearborn River

The Dearborn River is a tributary of the Missouri River, approximately 70 mi (113 km) long, in central Montana in the United States. Missouri River and Dearborn River are rivers of Montana.

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Denver

Denver is a consolidated city and county, the capital, and most populous city of the U.S. state of Colorado.

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Des Moines River

The Des Moines River is a tributary of the Mississippi River in the upper Midwestern United States that is approximately long from its farther headwaters. Missouri River and Des Moines River are borders of Iowa, borders of Missouri, rivers of Iowa and tributaries of the Mississippi River.

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Detroit River

The Detroit River is an international river in North America.

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Discharge (hydrology)

In hydrology, discharge is the volumetric flow rate (volume per time, in units of m3/h or ft3/h) of a stream.

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Drainage basin

A drainage basin is an area of land where all flowing surface water converges to a single point, such as a river mouth, or flows into another body of water, such as a lake or ocean.

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Dugout canoe

A dugout canoe or simply dugout is a boat made from a hollowed-out tree.

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Ecoregion

An ecoregion (ecological region) is an ecologically and geographically defined area that is smaller than a bioregion, which in turn is smaller than a biogeographic realm.

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Endangered species

An endangered species is a species that is very likely to become extinct in the near future, either worldwide or in a particular political jurisdiction.

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Endemism

Endemism is the state of a species only being found in a single defined geographic location, such as an island, state, nation, country or other defined zone; organisms that are indigenous to a place are not endemic to it if they are also found elsewhere.

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Endorheic basin

An endorheic basin (also endoreic basin and endorreic basin) is a drainage basin that normally retains water and allows no outflow to other, external bodies of water (e.g. rivers and oceans); instead, the water drainage flows into permanent and seasonal lakes and swamps that equilibrate through evaporation.

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Fertilizer

A fertilizer (American English) or fertiliser (British English) is any material of natural or synthetic origin that is applied to soil or to plant tissues to supply plant nutrients.

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Firehole River

The Firehole River is located in northwestern Wyoming, and is one of the two major tributaries of the Madison River.

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First transcontinental railroad

America's first transcontinental railroad (known originally as the "Pacific Railroad" and later as the "Overland Route") was a continuous railroad line built between 1863 and 1869 that connected the existing eastern U.S. rail network at Council Bluffs, Iowa, with the Pacific coast at the Oakland Long Wharf on San Francisco Bay.

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Flood Control Act of 1944

The Pick-Sloan Flood Control Act of 1944 (P.L. 78–534), enacted in the 2nd session of the 78th Congress, is U.S. legislation that authorized the construction of numerous dams and modifications to previously existing dams, as well as levees across the United States.

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Floodplain

A floodplain or flood plain or bottomlands is an area of land adjacent to a river.

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Fluvial sediment processes

In geography and geology, fluvial sediment processes or fluvial sediment transport are associated with rivers and streams and the deposits and landforms created by sediments.

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Fort Atkinson (Nebraska)

Fort Atkinson was the first United States Army post to be established west of the Missouri River in the unorganized region of the Louisiana Purchase of the United States.

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Fort Benton, Montana

Fort Benton is a city in and the county seat of Chouteau County, Montana, United States.

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Fort Berthold Indian Reservation

The Fort Berthold Indian Reservation is a U.S. Indian reservation in western North Dakota that is home for the federally recognized Mandan, Hidatsa, and Arikara Nation, also known as the Three Affiliated Tribes.

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Fort Detroit

Fort Pontchartrain du Détroit or Fort Detroit (1701–1796) was a French and later British fortification established in 1701 on the north side of the Detroit River by Antoine Laumet de Lamothe Cadillac.

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Fort Lisa (Nebraska)

Fort Lisa (1812–1823) was established in 1812 in what is now North Omaha in Omaha, Nebraska by famed fur trader Manuel Lisa and the Missouri Fur Company, which was based in Saint Louis.

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Fort Lisa (North Dakota)

The first Fort Lisa (1810-1812), also known as the Fort Manuel Lisa Trading Post, Fort Manuel or Fort Mandan, was started by the notable fur trader Manuel Lisa of the Missouri Fur Company in 1809.

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Fort Orleans

Fort Orleans, sometimes referred to as Fort D'Orleans, was a French frontier outpost in colonial North America, and the first fort built by European forces on the Missouri River.

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Fort Peck Dam

The Fort Peck Dam is the highest of six major dams along the Missouri River, located in northeast Montana in the United States, near Glasgow, and adjacent to the community of Fort Peck.

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Fort Peck Lake

Fort Peck Lake, or Lake Fort Peck, is a major reservoir in Montana, formed by the Fort Peck Dam on the Missouri River.

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Fort Randall Dam

Fort Randall Dam is a earthen dam which spans the Missouri River and impounds Lake Francis Case, the 11th-largest reservoir in the U.S. The dam joins Gregory and Charles Mix counties, South Dakota a distance of 880 river miles (1,416 km) upstream of St. Louis, Missouri, where the river joins the Mississippi River.

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Fort Raymond

Fort Raymond was an outpost established by fur trader Manuel Lisa.

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Fort Union Trading Post National Historic Site

Fort Union Trading Post National Historic Site is a partial reconstruction of the most important fur trading post on the upper Missouri River from 1829 to 1867.

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Fraser River

The Fraser River is the longest river within British Columbia, Canada, rising at Fraser Pass near Blackrock Mountain in the Rocky Mountains and flowing for, into the Strait of Georgia just south of the City of Vancouver.

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Fraxinus

Fraxinus, commonly called ash, is a genus of plants in the olive and lilac family, Oleaceae, and comprises 45–65 species of usually medium-to-large trees, most of which are deciduous trees, although some subtropical species are evergreen trees.

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Fred Robinson Bridge

The Fred Robinson Bridge in Montana is a four-span steel-girder bridge over the Missouri River between Fergus County and Phillips County that was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2012.

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French and Indian War

The French and Indian War (1754–1763) was a theater of the Seven Years' War, which pitted the North American colonies of the British Empire against those of the French, each side being supported by various Native American tribes.

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Freshet

The term freshet is most commonly used to describe a snowmelt, an annual high water event on rivers resulting from snow and river ice melting.

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Front Range urban corridor

The Front Range Urban Corridor is an oblong region of urban population located along the eastern face of the Southern Rocky Mountains, encompassing 18 counties in the US states of Colorado and Wyoming.

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Gallatin River

The Gallatin River is a tributary of the Missouri River, approximately 120 mi (193 km) long, in the U.S. states of Wyoming and Montana. Missouri River and Gallatin River are rivers of Montana.

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Garrison Dam

Garrison Dam is an earth-fill embankment dam on the Missouri River in central North Dakota, U.S. Constructed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers from 1947 to 1953, at over in length, the dam is the fifth-largest earthen dam in the world.

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Gasconade River

The Gasconade River is about longU.S. Geological Survey.

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Gates of the Mountains Wilderness

The Gates of the Mountains Wilderness is located in the U.S. state of Montana.

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Gavins Point Dam

Gavins Point Dam is a embankment rolled-earth and chalk-fill dam which spans the Missouri River and impounds Lewis and Clark Lake.

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Gibbon River

The Gibbon River flows east of the Continental Divide in Yellowstone National Park, in northwestern Wyoming, the Northwestern United States.

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Glacial period

A glacial period (alternatively glacial or glaciation) is an interval of time (thousands of years) within an ice age that is marked by colder temperatures and glacier advances.

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Glacier National Park (U.S.)

Glacier National Park is an American national park located in northwestern Montana, on the Canada–United States border, adjacent to Waterton Lakes National Park in Canada—the two parks are known as the Waterton-Glacier International Peace Park.

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Grand River (Missouri)

The Grand River is a river that stretches from northernmost tributary origins between Creston and Winterset in Iowa approximately U.S. Geological Survey. Missouri River and Grand River (Missouri) are Mississippi River watershed and rivers of Iowa.

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Grand River (South Dakota)

The Grand River (Čhaŋšúška Wakpá) is a tributary of the Missouri River in South Dakota in the United States. Missouri River and Grand River (South Dakota) are rivers of South Dakota.

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Great Basin

The Great Basin (Gran Cuenca) is the largest area of contiguous endorheic watersheds, those with no outlets to the ocean, in North America.

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Great bison belt

The great bison belt is a tract of rich grassland that ran from Alaska to the Gulf of Mexico from around 9000 BC.

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Great Depression

The Great Depression (19291939) was a severe global economic downturn that affected many countries across the world.

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Great Divide Basin

The Great Divide Basin or Great Divide Closed Basin is an area of land in the Red Desert of Wyoming where none of the water falling as rain to the ground drains into any ocean, directly or indirectly.

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Great Falls (Missouri River)

The Great Falls of the Missouri River are a series of waterfalls on the upper Missouri River in north-central Montana in the United States. From upstream to downstream, the five falls along a segment of the riverCutright, Paul Russell, and Johnsgard, Paul A. Lewis and Clark: Pioneering Naturalists. 2d ed.

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Great Falls, Montana

Great Falls is the third most populous city in the U.S. state of Montana and the county seat of Cascade County.

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Great Flood of 1844

The Great Flood of 1844 is the biggest flood ever recorded on the Missouri River and Upper Mississippi River in North America in terms of discharge.

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Great Flood of 1881

The Great Flood of 1881 was along the Missouri River between April 1, 1881, and April 27, 1881.

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Great Flood of 1993

The Great Flood of 1993 (or Great Mississippi and Missouri Rivers Flood of 1993) was a flood that occurred in the Midwestern United States, along the Mississippi and Missouri rivers and their tributaries, from April to October 1993.

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Great Mississippi Flood of 1927

The Great Mississippi Flood of 1927 was the most destructive river flood in the history of the United States, with inundated in depths of up to over the course of several months in early 1927.

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Great Plains

The Great Plains are a broad expanse of flatland in North America.

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Great Platte River Road

The Great Platte River Road was a major overland travel corridor approximately following the course of the Platte River in present-day Nebraska and Wyoming that was shared by several popular emigrant trails during the 19th century, including the Trapper's Trail, the Oregon Trail, the Mormon Trail, the California Trail, the Pony Express route, and the military road connecting Fort Leavenworth and Fort Laramie.

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Great Salt Lake

The Great Salt Lake is the largest saltwater lake in the Western Hemisphere and the eighth-largest terminal lake in the world.

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Great Sioux War of 1876

The Great Sioux War of 1876, also known as the Black Hills War, was a series of battles and negotiations that occurred in 1876 and 1877 in an alliance of Lakota Sioux and Northern Cheyenne against the United States.

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Green River (Colorado River tributary)

The Green River, located in the western United States, is the chief tributary of the Colorado River. Missouri River and Green River (Colorado River tributary) are wild and Scenic Rivers of the United States.

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Gros Ventre

The Gros Ventre (meaning "big belly"), also known as the A'aninin, Atsina, or White Clay, are a historically Algonquian-speaking Native American tribe located in northcentral Montana.

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Guillaume Delisle

Guillaume Delisle, also spelled Guillaume de l'Isle, or Guillelmo Delille (28 February 1675, Paris – 25 January 1726, Paris) was a French cartographer known for his popular and accurate maps of Europe and the newly explored Americas.

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Hannibal Bridge

The First Hannibal Bridge was the first permanent rail crossing of the Missouri River and helped establish the City of Kansas (renamed Kansas City, Missouri, in 1889) as a major city and rail center.

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Hauser Dam

Hauser Dam (also known as Hauser Lake Dam) is a hydroelectric straight gravity dam on the Missouri River about northeast of Helena, Montana, in the United States.

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Heart River (North Dakota)

The Heart River is a tributary of the Missouri River, approximately long, in western North Dakota, United States. Missouri River and Heart River (North Dakota) are rivers of North Dakota.

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Helena, Montana

Helena is the capital city of the U.S. state of Montana and the seat of Lewis and Clark County.

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Hell Roaring Creek

Hell Roaring Creek is a fast-running creek in southern Montana. Missouri River and Hell Roaring Creek are rivers of Montana.

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Hermann, Missouri

Hermann is a city in and the county seat of Gasconade County, Missouri, United States.

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Hibiscus tiliaceus

Hibiscus tiliaceus, commonly known as the sea hibiscus or coast cottonwood, is a species of flowering tree in the mallow family, Malvaceae, with a pantropical distribution along coastlines.

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Hidatsa

The Hidatsa are a Siouan people.

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History of Spain (1700–1808)

The Kingdom of Spain (Reino de España) entered a new era with the death of Charles II, the last Spanish Habsburg monarch, who died childless in 1700.

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Holter Dam

Holter Dam is a hydroelectric straight gravity dam on the Missouri River about northeast of Helena, Montana, in the United States.

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Hudson Bay

Hudson Bay, sometimes called Hudson's Bay (usually historically), is a large body of saltwater in northeastern Canada with a surface area of.

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Hudson's Bay Company

The Hudson's Bay Company (HBC; Compagnie de la Baie d'Hudson) is an American and Canadian-based retail business group.

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Hydroelectricity

Hydroelectricity, or hydroelectric power, is electricity generated from hydropower (water power).

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Hydrology

Hydrology is the scientific study of the movement, distribution, and management of water on Earth and other planets, including the water cycle, water resources, and drainage basin sustainability.

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Ice age

An ice age is a long period of reduction in the temperature of Earth's surface and atmosphere, resulting in the presence or expansion of continental and polar ice sheets and alpine glaciers.

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Ice jam

Ice jams occur when a topographic feature of the river causes floating river ice to accumulate and impede further progress downstream with the river current.

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Idaho

Idaho is a landlocked state in the Mountain West subregion of the Western United States.

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Illinoian (stage)

The Illinoian Stage is the name used by Quaternary geologists in North America to designate the Penultimate Glacial Period c.191,000 to c.130,000 years ago, during the late Middle Pleistocene (Chibanian), when sediments comprising the Illinoian Glacial Lobe were deposited.

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Illinois

Illinois is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States.

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Illinois River

The Illinois River (Inoka Siipiiwi) is a principal tributary of the Mississippi River at approximately in length. Missouri River and Illinois River are Mississippi River watershed and tributaries of the Mississippi River.

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Independence, Missouri

Independence is the 5th most populous city in Missouri, United States, and the county seat of Jackson County.

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Iowa

Iowa is a doubly landlocked state in the upper Midwestern region of the United States.

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Jacques Marquette

Jacques Marquette, S.J. (June 1, 1637 – May 18, 1675), sometimes known as Père Marquette or James Marquette, was a French Jesuit missionary who founded Michigan's first European settlement, Sault Sainte Marie, and later founded Saint Ignace.

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James River (Dakotas)

The James River (also known as the Jim River or the Dakota River) is a tributary of the Missouri River, approximately 710 miles (1,140 km) long, draining an area of 20,653 square miles (53,490 km2) in the U.S. states of North Dakota and South Dakota. Missouri River and James River (Dakotas) are rivers of North Dakota and rivers of South Dakota.

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Jean-Baptiste Le Moyne de Bienville

Jean-Baptiste Le Moyne de Bienville (February 23, 1680 – March 7, 1767), also known as Sieur de Bienville, was a French-Canadian colonial administrator in New France.

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Jefferson City, Missouri

Jefferson City, informally Jeff City, is the capital of the U.S. state of Missouri.

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Jefferson River

The Jefferson River is a tributary of the Missouri River, approximately long, in the U.S. state of Montana. Missouri River and Jefferson River are rivers of Montana.

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Jetty

A jetty is a structure that projects from land out into water.

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John Evans (explorer)

John Thomas Evans (April 1770 – May 1799) was a Welsh explorer who produced an early map of the Missouri River.

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Kansas

Kansas is a landlocked state in the Midwestern region of the United States.

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Kansas and Missouri

Kansas and Missouri are two bordering U.S. states with a long and tumultuous history.

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Kansas City, Kansas

Kansas City (abbreviated as KCK) is the third-most populous city in the U.S. state of Kansas and the county seat of Wyandotte County.

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Kansas City, Missouri

Kansas City, Missouri (KC or KCMO) is the largest city in the U.S. state of Missouri by population and area.

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Kansas River

The Kansas River, also known as the Kaw, is a meandering river in northeastern Kansas in the United States. Missouri River and Kansas River are Mississippi River watershed and rivers of Kansas.

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Keelboat

A keelboat is a riverine cargo-capable working boat, or a small- to mid-sized recreational sailing yacht.

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Keystone species

A keystone species is a species that has a disproportionately large effect on its natural environment relative to its abundance.

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Keytesville, Missouri

Keytesville is a city in and the county seat of Chariton County, Missouri, United States.

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Kilowatt-hour

A kilowatt-hour (unit symbol: kW⋅h or kW h; commonly written as kWh) is a non-SI unit of energy equal to 3.6 megajoules (MJ) in SI units which is the energy delivered by one kilowatt of power for one hour.

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Knife River

The Knife River is a tributary of the Missouri River, approximately 120 mi (193 km) long, in North Dakota in the United States. Missouri River and Knife River are rivers of North Dakota.

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Knife River Indian Villages National Historic Site

The Knife River Indian Villages National Historic Site, which was established in 1974, preserves the historic and archaeological remnants of bands of Hidatsa, Northern Plains Indians, in North Dakota.

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Koksoak River

The Koksoak River (rivière Koksoak) is a river in northern Quebec, Canada, the largest river in the Nunavik region.

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Lake Erie

Lake Erie (Lac Érié) is the fourth-largest lake by surface area of the five Great Lakes in North America and the eleventh-largest globally.

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Lake Francis Case

Lake Francis Case is a large reservoir impounded by Fort Randall Dam on the Missouri River in south-central South Dakota, United States.

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Lake Great Falls

Lake Great Falls was a prehistoric proglacial lake which existed in what is now central Montana in the United States between 15,000 BCE and 11,000 BCE.

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Lake Huron

Lake Huron is one of the five Great Lakes of North America.

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Lake Oahe

Lake Oahe is a large reservoir behind Oahe Dam on the Missouri River; it begins in central South Dakota and continues north into North Dakota in the United States.

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Lake Sakakawea

Lake Sakakawea is a large reservoir in the north central United States, impounded in 1953 by Garrison Dam, a U.S. Army Corps of Engineers dam located in the Missouri River basin in central North Dakota.

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Lake Sharpe

Lake Sharpe is a large reservoir impounded by Big Bend Dam on the Missouri River in central South Dakota, United States.

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Lakota people

The Lakota (pronounced; Lakȟóta/Lakhóta) are a Native American people.

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Laramide orogeny

The Laramide orogeny was a time period of mountain building in western North America, which started in the Late Cretaceous, 80 to 70 million years ago, and ended 55 to 35 million years ago.

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Last Glacial Period

The Last Glacial Period (LGP), also known as the Last glacial cycle, occurred from the end of the Last Interglacial to the beginning of the Holocene, years ago, and thus corresponds to most of the timespan of the Late Pleistocene.

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Laurentian Divide

The Laurentian Divide also called the Northern Divide and locally the height of land, is a continental divide in central North America that separates the Hudson Bay watershed to the north from the Gulf of Mexico watershed to the south and the Great Lakes-St. Lawrence watershed to the southeast.

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Lewis and Clark Expedition

The Lewis and Clark Expedition, also known as the Corps of Discovery Expedition, was the United States expedition to cross the newly acquired western portion of the country after the Louisiana Purchase.

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Lewis and Clark Lake

Lewis and Clark Lake is a 31,400 acre (130 km²) reservoir located on the border of the U.S. states of Nebraska and South Dakota on the Missouri River.

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Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail

The Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail is a route across the United States commemorating the Lewis and Clark Expedition of 1804 to 1806.

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Limestone

Limestone (calcium carbonate) is a type of carbonate sedimentary rock which is the main source of the material lime.

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List of crossings of the Missouri River

The list of crossings of the Missouri River includes bridges over the Missouri River, which spans from the Mississippi River, upstream to its sources.

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List of dams in the Missouri River watershed

This is a list of dams in the watershed of the Missouri River, a tributary of the Mississippi River, in the United States.

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List of largest dams

The following table lists the largest man-made dams by volume of fill/structure.

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List of largest reservoirs in the United States

This is a list of largest reservoirs in the United States, including all artificial lakes with a capacity greater than or equal to.

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List of locks and dams of the Upper Mississippi River

This is a list of current and former locks and dams of the Upper Mississippi River which ends at the Mississippi River's confluence with the Ohio River at Cairo, Illinois.

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List of longest rivers of the United States (by main stem)

The longest rivers of the United States include 38 that have main stems of at least long.

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List of populated places along the Missouri River

This is a list of populated places along the Missouri River in the United States.

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List of river systems by length

This is a list of the longest rivers on Earth.

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List of tributaries of the Mississippi River

This is a sortable list of tributaries of the Mississippi River. Missouri River and list of tributaries of the Mississippi River are tributaries of the Mississippi River.

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Little Missouri River (North Dakota)

The Little Missouri River is a tributary of the Missouri River, long, in the northern Great Plains of the United States. Missouri River and Little Missouri River (North Dakota) are rivers of Montana, rivers of North Dakota and rivers of South Dakota.

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Lock (water navigation)

A lock is a device used for raising and lowering boats, ships and other watercraft between stretches of water of different levels on river and canal waterways.

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Louis Jolliet

Louis Jolliet (September 21, 1645after May 1700) was a French-Canadian explorer known for his discoveries in North America.

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Louisiana Purchase

The Louisiana Purchase (translation) was the acquisition of the territory of Louisiana by the United States from the French First Republic in 1803.

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Louisiana Territory

The Territory of Louisiana or Louisiana Territory was an organized incorporated territory of the United States that existed from July 4, 1805, until June 4, 1812, when it was renamed the Missouri Territory.

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Mackenzie River

The Mackenzie River (French: Fleuve (de) Mackenzie; Slavey: Deh-Cho, literally big river; Inuvialuktun: Kuukpak, literally great river) is a river in the Canadian boreal forest. It forms, along with the Slave, Peace, and Finlay, the longest river system in Canada, and includes the second largest drainage basin of any North American river after the Mississippi.

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Madison River

The Madison River is a headwater tributary of the Missouri River, approximately 183 miles (295 km) long, in Wyoming and Montana. Missouri River and Madison River are rivers of Montana.

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Main stem

In hydrology, a mainstem (or trunk) is "the primary downstream segment of a river, as contrasted to its tributaries".

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Mandan

The Mandan are a Native American tribe of the Great Plains who have lived for centuries primarily in what is now North Dakota.

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Manifest destiny

Manifest destiny was a phrase that represented the belief in the 19th-century United States that American settlers were destined to expand westward across North America, and that this belief was both obvious ("manifest") and certain ("destiny").

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Manuel Lisa

Manuel Lisa, also known as Manuel de Lisa (September 8, 1772, in New Orleans Louisiana (New Spain) – August 12, 1820, in St. Louis, Missouri), was a Spanish citizen and later, became an American citizen who, while living on the western frontier, became a land owner, merchant, fur trader, United States Indian agent, and explorer.

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Maple

Acer is a genus of trees and shrubs commonly known as maples.

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Marias River

The Marias River is a tributary of the Missouri River, approximately 210 mi (338 km) long, in the U.S. state of Montana. Missouri River and Marias River are rivers of Montana.

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Maritime fur trade

The maritime fur trade, a ship-based fur trade system, focused largely on acquiring furs of sea otters and other animals from the indigenous peoples of the Pacific Northwest Coast and natives of Alaska.

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Meander

A meander is one of a series of regular sinuous curves in the channel of a river or other watercourse.

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Meriwether Lewis

Meriwether Lewis (August 18, 1774 – October 11, 1809) was an American explorer, soldier, politician, and public administrator, best known for his role as the leader of the Lewis and Clark Expedition, also known as the Corps of Discovery, with William Clark.

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Mesozoic

The Mesozoic Era is the penultimate era of Earth's geological history, lasting from about, comprising the Triassic, Jurassic and Cretaceous Periods.

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Milk River (Alberta–Montana)

Milk River is a tributary of the Missouri River, long, in the U.S. state of Montana and the Canadian province of Alberta. Missouri River and Milk River (Alberta–Montana) are rivers of Montana.

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Mink

Mink are dark-colored, semiaquatic, carnivorous mammals of the genera Neogale and Mustela and part of the family Mustelidae, which also includes weasels, otters, and ferrets.

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Minnesota River

The Minnesota River (Mnísota Wakpá) is a tributary of the Mississippi River, approximately 332 miles (534 km) long, in the U.S. state of Minnesota. Missouri River and Minnesota River are rivers of Iowa, rivers of South Dakota and tributaries of the Mississippi River.

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Miocene

The Miocene is the first geological epoch of the Neogene Period and extends from about (Ma).

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Mississippi embayment

The Mississippi embayment is a physiographic feature in the south-central United States, part of the Mississippi Alluvial Plain. Missouri River and Mississippi embayment are Mississippi River watershed.

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Mississippi River

The Mississippi River is the primary river and second-longest river of the largest drainage basin in the United States. Missouri River and Mississippi River are borders of Iowa, borders of Missouri, Mississippi River watershed and rivers of Iowa.

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Mississippi River Delta

The Mississippi River Delta is the confluence of the Mississippi River with the Gulf of Mexico in Louisiana, southeastern United States.

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Missouri

Missouri is a landlocked state in the Midwestern region of the United States.

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Missouri Fur Company

The Missouri Fur Company (also known as the St. Louis Missouri Fur Company or the Manuel Lisa Trading Company) was one of the earliest fur trading companies in St. Louis, Missouri.

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Missouri Headwaters State Park

Missouri Headwaters State Park is a public recreation area occupying at the site of the official start of the Missouri River.

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Missouri National Recreational River

The Missouri National Recreational River is a National Recreational River located on the border between Nebraska and South Dakota.

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Missouri River Valley

The Missouri River Valley outlines the journey of the Missouri River from its headwaters where the Madison, Jefferson and Gallatin Rivers flow together in Montana to its confluence with the Mississippi River in the State of Missouri.

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Missouria

The Missouria or Missouri (in their own language, Niúachi, also spelled Niutachi) are a Native American tribe that originated in the Great Lakes region of what is now the United States before European contact.

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Montana

Montana is a landlocked state in the Mountain West subregion of the Western United States.

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Montana Power Company

The Montana Power Company (MPC) was an electric utility company based in Butte, Montana, which provided electricity to Montana consumers and industry from 1912 to 1997.

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Montana Stream Access Law

The Montana Stream Access Law says that anglers, floaters and other recreationists in Montana have full use of most natural waterways between the high-water marks for fishing and floating, along with swimming and other river or stream-related activities.

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Moreau River (South Dakota)

The Moreau River is a tributary of the Missouri River, approximately long, in South Dakota in the United States. Missouri River and Moreau River (South Dakota) are rivers of South Dakota.

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Mormon Trail

The Mormon Trail is the long route from Illinois to Utah on which Mormon pioneers (members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints) traveled from 1846–47.

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Morony Dam

Morony Dam is a hydroelectric gravity dam located on the Missouri River in Cascade County, Montana.

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Mound Builders

Many pre-Columbian cultures in North America were collectively termed "Mound Builders", but the term has no formal meaning.

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Mount Jefferson (Bitterroot Range)

Mount Jefferson is a mountain located on the Continental Divide between Fremont County of northeastern Idaho and Beaverhead County of southwestern Montana.

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Mount Lincoln (Colorado)

Mount Lincoln is the eighth-highest summit of the Rocky Mountains of North America and the U.S. state of Colorado.

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Mountain formation

Mountain formation refers to the geological processes that underlie the formation of mountains.

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Mountain man

A mountain man is an explorer who lives in the wilderness and makes his living from hunting and trapping.

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Mountain states

The Mountain states (also known as the Mountain West or the Interior West) form one of the nine geographic divisions of the United States that are officially recognized by the United States Census Bureau.

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Mudrock

Mudrocks are a class of fine-grained siliciclastic sedimentary rocks.

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Muskrat

The muskrat (Ondatra zibethicus) is a medium-sized semiaquatic rodent native to North America and an introduced species in parts of Europe, Asia and South America.

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Musselshell River

The Musselshell River is a tributary of the Missouri River, long from its origins at the confluence of its North and South Forks near Martinsdale, Montana to its mouth on the Missouri River. Missouri River and Musselshell River are rivers of Montana.

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Napoleon

Napoleon Bonaparte (born Napoleone di Buonaparte; 15 August 1769 – 5 May 1821), later known by his regnal name Napoleon I, was a French military and political leader who rose to prominence during the French Revolution and led a series of successful campaigns across Europe during the Revolutionary Wars and Napoleonic Wars from 1796 to 1815.

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National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine

The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (NASEM), also known as the National Academies, is a congressionally chartered organization that serves as the collective scientific national academy of the United States.

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National Historic Landmark

A National Historic Landmark (NHL) is a building, district, object, site, or structure that is officially recognized by the United States government for its outstanding historical significance.

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National Wild and Scenic Rivers System

The National Wild and Scenic Rivers System was created by the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act of 1968 (Public Law 90-542), enacted by the U.S. Congress to preserve certain rivers with outstanding natural, cultural, and recreational values in a free-flowing condition for the enjoyment of present and future generations. Missouri River and National Wild and Scenic Rivers System are wild and Scenic Rivers of the United States.

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Nebraska

Nebraska is a triply landlocked state in the Midwestern region of the United States.

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Nelson River

The Nelson River is a river of north-central North America, in the Canadian province of Manitoba.

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New Deal

The New Deal was a series of programs, public work projects, financial reforms, and regulations enacted by President Franklin D. Roosevelt in the United States between 1933 and 1938 to rescue the U.S. from the Great Depression.

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Niagara River

The Niagara River flows north from Lake Erie to Lake Ontario, forming part of the border between Ontario, Canada, to the west, and New York, United States, to the east.

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Niobrara National Scenic River

The Niobrara National Scenic River is in north-central Nebraska, United States, approximately 300 miles (480 km) northwest of Omaha. Missouri River and Niobrara National Scenic River are wild and Scenic Rivers of the United States.

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Niobrara River

The Niobrara River (Ní Ubthátha khe,, literally "water spread-out horizontal-the" or "The Wide-Spreading Water") is a tributary of the Missouri River, approximately long,U.S. Geological Survey. Missouri River and Niobrara River are rivers of Nebraska and wild and Scenic Rivers of the United States.

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North American beaver

The North American beaver (Castor canadensis) is one of two extant beaver species, along with the Eurasian beaver (Castor fiber).

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North American fur trade

The North American fur trade is the (typically) historical commercial trade of furs and other goods in North America, predominantly in the eastern provinces of Canada and the northeastern American colonies (soon-to-be northeastern United States).

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North American river otter

The North American river otter (Lontra canadensis), also known as the northern river otter and river otter, is a semiaquatic mammal that lives only on the North American continent throughout most of Canada, along the coasts of the United States and its inland waterways.

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North Dakota

North Dakota is a landlocked U.S. state in the Upper Midwest, named after the indigenous Dakota Sioux.

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North Platte River

The North Platte River is a major tributary of the Platte River and is approximately long, counting its many curves. Missouri River and North Platte River are rivers of Nebraska.

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North West Company

The North West Company was a fur trading business headquartered in Montreal from 1779 to 1821.

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Northern Pacific Railway

The Northern Pacific Railway was a transcontinental railroad that operated across the northern tier of the western United States, from Minnesota to the Pacific Northwest.

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Oahe Dam

The Oahe Dam is a large earthen dam on the Missouri River, just north of Pierre, South Dakota, United States.

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Odawa

The Odawa (also Ottawa or Odaawaa) are an Indigenous American people who primarily inhabit land in the Eastern Woodlands region, now in jurisdictions of the northeastern United States and southeastern Canada.

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Ogallala Aquifer

The Ogallala Aquifer is a shallow water table aquifer surrounded by sand, silt, clay, and gravel located beneath the Great Plains in the United States.

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Ohio River

The Ohio River is a river in the United States. Missouri River and Ohio River are Mississippi River watershed and tributaries of the Mississippi River.

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Oldman River

The Oldman River is a river in southern Alberta, Canada.

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Omaha people

The Omaha Tribe of Nebraska (Omaha-Ponca: Umoⁿhoⁿ) are a federally recognized Midwestern Native American tribe who reside on the Omaha Reservation in northeastern Nebraska and western Iowa, United States.

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Omaha, Nebraska

Omaha is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Nebraska and the county seat of Douglas County.

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Order of Saint Louis

The Royal and Military Order of Saint Louis (Ordre Royal et Militaire de Saint-Louis) is a dynastic order of chivalry founded 5 April 1693 by King Louis XIV, named after Saint Louis (King Louis IX of France).

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Oregon Trail

The Oregon Trail was a east–west, large-wheeled wagon route and emigrant trail in the United States that connected the Missouri River to valleys in Oregon Territory.

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Orogeny

Orogeny is a mountain-building process that takes place at a convergent plate margin when plate motion compresses the margin.

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Osage River

The Osage River is a U.S. Geological Survey.

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Otoe

The Otoe (Chiwere: Jiwére) are a Native American people of the Midwestern United States.

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Overbank

An overbank is an alluvial geological deposit consisting of sediment that has been deposited on the floodplain of a river or stream by flood waters that have broken through or overtopped the banks.

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Ozarks

The Ozarks, also known as the Ozark Mountains, Ozark Highlands or Ozark Plateau, is a physiographic region in the U.S. states of Missouri, Arkansas, Oklahoma and the extreme southeastern corner of Kansas.

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Pacific Northwest

The Pacific Northwest (PNW), sometimes referred to as Cascadia, is a geographic region in Western North America bounded by its coastal waters of the Pacific Ocean to the west and, loosely, by the Rocky Mountains to the east.

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Pallid sturgeon

The pallid sturgeon (Scaphirhynchus albus) is an endangered species of ray-finned fish, endemic to the waters of the Missouri and lower Mississippi river basins of the United States.

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Pawnee people

The Pawnee are a Central Plains Indian tribe that historically lived in Nebraska and northern Kansas but today are based in Oklahoma.

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Pick–Sloan Missouri Basin Program

The Pick–Sloan Missouri Basin Program, formerly called the Missouri River Basin Project, was initially authorized by the Flood Control Act of 1944, which approved the plan for the conservation, control, and use of water resources in the Missouri River Basin.

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Pierre, South Dakota

Pierre is the capital city of the U.S. state of South Dakota and the county seat of Hughes County.

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Pinckney's Treaty

Pinckney's Treaty, also known as the Treaty of San Lorenzo or the Treaty of Madrid, was signed on October 27, 1795, by the United States and Spain.

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Platanus

Platanus is a genus consisting of a small number of tree species native to the Northern Hemisphere.

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Platte River

The Platte River is a major American river, in the state of Nebraska. Missouri River and Platte River are Mississippi River watershed and rivers of Nebraska.

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Pleistocene

The Pleistocene (often referred to colloquially as the Ice Age) is the geological epoch that lasted from to 11,700 years ago, spanning the Earth's most recent period of repeated glaciations.

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Pliocene

The Pliocene (also Pleiocene) is the epoch in the geologic time scale that extends from 5.333 million to 2.58 million years ago.

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Ponca

The Ponca people are a nation primarily located in the Great Plains of North America that share a common Ponca culture, history, and language, identified with two Indigenous nations: the Ponca Tribe of Indians of Oklahoma or the Ponca Tribe of Nebraska.

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Ponca State Park

Ponca State Park is a public recreation area located on the banks of the Missouri River north of Ponca, Nebraska, in the northeastern corner of the state.

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Pony Express

The Pony Express was an American express mail service that used relays of horse-mounted riders between Missouri and California.

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Poplar River (Montana–Saskatchewan)

Poplar River is a tributary of the Missouri River, approximately long in Saskatchewan in Canada and Montana in the United States. Missouri River and Poplar River (Montana–Saskatchewan) are rivers of Montana.

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Port of Kansas City

The Port of Kansas City is an inland port on the Missouri River in Kansas City, Missouri at river mile 367.1, near the confluence with the Kansas River.

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Powder River Country

The Powder River Country is the Powder River Basin area of the Great Plains in northeastern Wyoming, United States.

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Pre-Illinoian

The Pre-Illinoian Stage is used by Quaternary geologists for the early and middle Pleistocene glacial and interglacial periods of geologic time in North America from ~2.5–0.2 Ma (million years ago).

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Princeton University Press

Princeton University Press is an independent publisher with close connections to Princeton University.

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Quaternary

The Quaternary is the current and most recent of the three periods of the Cenozoic Era in the geologic time scale of the International Commission on Stratigraphy (ICS).

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Quaternary glaciation

The Quaternary glaciation, also known as the Pleistocene glaciation, is an alternating series of glacial and interglacial periods during the Quaternary period that began 2.58 Ma (million years ago) and is ongoing.

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Quebec

QuebecAccording to the Canadian government, Québec (with the acute accent) is the official name in Canadian French and Quebec (without the accent) is the province's official name in Canadian English is one of the thirteen provinces and territories of Canada.

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Raccoon

The raccoon (or, Procyon lotor), also spelled racoon and sometimes called the common raccoon or northern raccoon to distinguish it from the other species, is a mammal native to North America.

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Rainbow Dam

Rainbow Dam is a hydroelectric dam on the Missouri River, high and long, located six miles northeast of Great Falls in the U.S. state of Montana.

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Rapid City, South Dakota

Rapid City is a city in South Dakota, United States, and the county seat of Pennington County.

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Red Cloud's War

Red Cloud's War (also referred to as the Bozeman War or the Powder River War) was an armed conflict between an alliance of the Lakota, Northern Cheyenne, and Northern Arapaho peoples against the United States and the Crow Nation that took place in the Wyoming and Montana territories from 1866 to 1868.

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Red River of the North

The Red River (rivière Rouge), also called the Red River of the North (rivière Rouge du Nord) to differentiate it from the Red River in the south of the continent, is a river in the north-central United States and central Canada. Missouri River and Red River of the North are rivers of North Dakota.

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Red Rock River (Montana)

The Red Rock River is a roughly river in southwestern Montana in the United States. Missouri River and Red Rock River (Montana) are rivers of Montana.

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Republican River

The Republican River is a river in the central Great Plains of North America, rising in the High Plains of eastern Colorado and flowing east U.S. Geological Survey. Missouri River and Republican River are rivers of Kansas and rivers of Nebraska.

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Riffle-pool sequence

In a flowing stream, a riffle-pool sequence (also known as a pool-riffle sequence) develops as a stream's hydrological flow structure alternates from areas of relatively shallow to deeper water.

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Riparian zone

A riparian zone or riparian area is the interface between land and a river or stream.

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River

A river is a natural flowing freshwater stream, flowing on land or inside caves towards another body of water at a lower elevation, such as an ocean, lake, or another river.

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River engineering

River engineering is a discipline of civil engineering which studies human intervention in the course, characteristics, or flow of a river with the intention of producing some defined benefit.

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River mile

A river mile is a measure of distance in miles along a river from its mouth.

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River source

The headwater of a river or stream is the farthest point on each of its tributaries upstream from its mouth/estuary into a lake/sea or its confluence with another river.

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Robert Stuart (explorer)

Robert Stuart (February 19, 1785 – October 28, 1848) was a Scottish-born, Canadian and American fur trader, best known as a member of the first European-American party to cross South Pass during an overland expedition from Fort Astoria to Saint Louis in 1811.

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Rocky Mountain Fur Company

The enterprise that eventually came to be known as the Rocky Mountain Fur Company was established in St. Louis, Missouri, in 1822 by William Henry Ashley and Andrew Henry.

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Rocky Mountain National Park

Rocky Mountain National Park is an American national park located approximately northwest of Denver in north-central Colorado, within the Front Range of the Rocky Mountains.

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Rocky Mountains

The Rocky Mountains, also known as the Rockies, are a major mountain range and the largest mountain system in North America.

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Roe River

The Roe River runs from Giant Springs to the Missouri River near Great Falls, Montana, United States. Missouri River and Roe River are rivers of Montana.

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Run-of-the-river hydroelectricity

Run-of-river hydroelectricity (ROR) or run-of-the-river hydroelectricity is a type of hydroelectric generation plant whereby little or no water storage is provided.

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Ryan Dam

Ryan Dam is a hydroelectric dam on the Missouri River, downstream from the city of Great Falls in the U.S. state of Montana.

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Sacagawea

Sacagawea (or; also spelled Sakakawea or Sacajawea; May – December 20, 1812)"." ''National Cowgirl Hall of Fame''.

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Sandstone

Sandstone is a clastic sedimentary rock composed mainly of sand-sized (0.0625 to 2 mm) silicate grains, cemented together by another mineral.

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Santa Fe Trail

The Santa Fe Trail was a 19th-century route through central North America that connected Franklin, Missouri, with Santa Fe, New Mexico.

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Saskatchewan

Saskatchewan is a province in Western Canada, bordered on the west by Alberta, on the north by the Northwest Territories, on the east by Manitoba, to the northeast by Nunavut, and to the south by the United States (Montana and North Dakota).

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Sea otter

The sea otter (Enhydra lutris) is a marine mammal native to the coasts of the northern and eastern North Pacific Ocean.

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Secondary forest

A secondary forest (or second-growth forest) is a forest or woodland area which has regenerated through largely natural processes after human-caused disturbances, such as timber harvest or agriculture clearing, or equivalently disruptive natural phenomena.

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Sediment

Sediment is a naturally occurring material that is broken down by processes of weathering and erosion, and is subsequently transported by the action of wind, water, or ice or by the force of gravity acting on the particles.

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Sediment transport

Sediment transport is the movement of solid particles (sediment), typically due to a combination of gravity acting on the sediment, and the movement of the fluid in which the sediment is entrained.

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Semi-arid climate

A semi-arid climate, semi-desert climate, or steppe climate is a dry climate sub-type.

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Sheyenne River

The Sheyenne River is one of the major tributaries of the Red River of the North, meandering U.S. Geological Survey. Missouri River and Sheyenne River are rivers of North Dakota.

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Shonkin Sag

The Shonkin Sag is a prehistoric fluvioglacial landform located along the northern edge of the Highwood Mountains in the state of Montana in the United States.

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Shrub–steppe

Shrub-steppe is a type of low-rainfall natural grassland.

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Sicangu

The Sicangu are one of the seven oyates, nations or council fires, of Lakota people, an Indigenous people of the Northern Plains.

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Sidney, Montana

Sidney is a city in and the county seat of Richland County, Montana, United States, less than west of the North Dakota border.

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Siege of Fort Detroit

The siege of Fort Detroit was an ultimately unsuccessful attempt by North American Natives to capture Fort Detroit during Pontiac's Rebellion.

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Sioux City, Iowa

Sioux City is a city in Woodbury and Plymouth counties in the U.S. state of Iowa.

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Slave River

The Slave River is a Canadian river that flows from the confluence of the Rivière des Rochers and Peace River in northeastern Alberta and runs into Great Slave Lake in the Northwest Territories.

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Smallpox

Smallpox was an infectious disease caused by variola virus (often called smallpox virus), which belongs to the genus Orthopoxvirus.

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Smoky Hill River

The Smoky Hill River is a river in the central Great Plains of North America, running through Colorado and Kansas. Missouri River and Smoky Hill River are rivers of Kansas.

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Snag (ecology)

In forest ecology, a snag refers to a standing dead or dying tree, often missing a top or most of the smaller branches.

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Snake River

The Snake River is a major river in the interior Pacific Northwest region of the United States. Missouri River and Snake River are wild and Scenic Rivers of the United States.

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Souris River

The Souris River (rivière Souris) or Mouse River (as it is alternatively known in the U.S., a translation of its French name) is a river in central North America. Missouri River and Souris River are rivers of North Dakota.

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South Dakota

South Dakota (Sioux: Dakȟóta itókaga) is a landlocked state in the North Central region of the United States.

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South Platte River

The South Platte River is one of the two principal tributaries of the Platte River. Missouri River and South Platte River are rivers of Nebraska.

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South Saskatchewan River

The South Saskatchewan River is a major river in the Canadian provinces of Alberta and Saskatchewan.

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Spanish Lake, Missouri

Spanish Lake is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in St. Louis County, Missouri, United States.

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St. Clair River

The St.

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St. Ignace, Michigan

St.

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St. Joseph, Missouri

St.

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St. Lawrence River

The St.

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St. Louis

St.

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Steamboat

A steamboat is a boat that is propelled primarily by steam power, typically driving propellers or paddlewheels.

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Steel dam

A steel dam is a type of dam (a structure to impound or retard the flow of water) that is made of steel, rather than the more common masonry, earthworks, concrete or timber construction materials.

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Stream gauge

A stream gauge, streamgage or stream gauging station is a location used by hydrologists or environmental scientists to monitor and test terrestrial bodies of water.

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Sun River

The Sun River (also called the Medicine River) is a tributary of the Missouri River in the Great Plains, approximately 130 mi (209 km) long, in Montana in the United States. Missouri River and Sun River are rivers of Montana.

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Tectonic uplift

Tectonic uplift is the geologic uplift of Earth's surface that is attributed to plate tectonics.

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Third Treaty of San Ildefonso

The Third Treaty of San Ildefonso was a secret agreement signed on 1 October 1800 between Spain and the French Republic by which Spain agreed in principle to exchange its North American colony of Louisiana for territories in Tuscany.

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Thomas Jefferson

Thomas Jefferson (April 13, 1743 – July 4, 1826) was an American statesman, planter, diplomat, lawyer, architect, philosopher, and Founding Father who served as the third president of the United States from 1801 to 1809.

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Three Forks, Montana

Three Forks is a city in Gallatin County, Montana, United States and is located within the watershed valley system of both the Missouri and Mississippi rivers drainage basins — and is historically considered the birthplace or start of the Missouri River.

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Three Waters Mountain

Three Waters Mountain is located in the northern Wind River Range in the U.S. state of Wyoming.

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Thunderstorm

A thunderstorm, also known as an electrical storm or a lightning storm, is a storm characterized by the presence of lightning and its acoustic effect on the Earth's atmosphere, known as thunder.

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TopoQuest

TopoQuest is a free web mapping service built on open source software that provides internet-based topographic map for most of the United States.

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Toston Dam

Toston Dam is a hydroelectric gravity dam located on the Missouri River in Broadwater County, Montana.

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Treaty of Fort Laramie (1851)

The Fort Laramie Treaty of 1851 was signed on September 17, 1851 between United States treaty commissioners and representatives of the Cheyenne, Sioux, Arapaho, Crow, Assiniboine, Mandan, Hidatsa, and Arikara Nations.

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Treaty of Fort Laramie (1868)

The Treaty of Fort Laramie (also the Sioux Treaty of 1868) is an agreement between the United States and the Oglala, Miniconjou, and Brulé bands of Lakota people, Yanktonai Dakota, and Arapaho Nation, following the failure of the first Fort Laramie treaty, signed in 1851.

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Treaty of Paris (1763)

The Treaty of Paris, also known as the Treaty of 1763, was signed on 10 February 1763 by the kingdoms of Great Britain, France and Spain, with Portugal in agreement, following Great Britain and Prussia's victory over France and Spain during the Seven Years' War.

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Tributary

A tributary, or an affluent, is a stream or river that flows into a larger stream (main stem or "parent"), river, or a lake.

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Union (American Civil War)

The Union, colloquially known as the North, refers to the states that remained loyal to the United States after eleven Southern slave states seceded to form the Confederate States of America (CSA), also known as the Confederacy or South, during the American Civil War.

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United States

The United States of America (USA or U.S.A.), commonly known as the United States (US or U.S.) or America, is a country primarily located in North America.

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United States Army Corps of Engineers

The United States Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) is the military engineering branch of the United States Army.

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United States Bureau of Reclamation

The Bureau of Reclamation, formerly the United States Reclamation Service, is a federal agency under the U.S. Department of the Interior, which oversees water resource management, specifically as it applies to the oversight and operation of the diversion, delivery, and storage projects that it has built throughout the western United States for irrigation, water supply, and attendant hydroelectric power generation.

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United States Coast Guard

The United States Coast Guard (USCG) is the maritime security, search and rescue, and law enforcement service branch of the United States Armed Forces and one of the country's eight uniformed services.

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United States Congress

The United States Congress, or simply Congress, is the legislature of the federal government of the United States.

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United States Fish and Wildlife Service

The United States Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS or FWS) is a U.S. federal government agency within the U.S. Department of the Interior which oversees the management of fish, wildlife, and natural habitats in the United States.

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United States Geological Survey

The United States Geological Survey (USGS), founded as the Geological Survey, is an agency of the United States government whose work spans the disciplines of biology, geography, geology, and hydrology.

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University of California Press

The University of California Press, otherwise known as UC Press, is a publishing house associated with the University of California that engages in academic publishing.

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University of Missouri Press

The University of Missouri Press is a university press operated by the University of Missouri in Columbia, Missouri and London, England; it was founded in 1958 primarily through the efforts of English professor William Peden.

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University of Nebraska Press

The University of Nebraska Press (UNP) was founded in 1941 and is an academic publisher of scholarly and general-interest books.

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University of Oklahoma Press

The University of Oklahoma Press (OU Press) is the publishing arm of the University of Oklahoma.

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Upper Missouri River Breaks National Monument

The Upper Missouri River Breaks National Monument is a national monument in the western United States, protecting the Missouri Breaks of north central Montana.

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USA Today

USA Today (often stylized in all caps) is an American daily middle-market newspaper and news broadcasting company.

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Utah

Utah is a landlocked state in the Mountain West subregion of the Western United States.

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Villasur expedition

The Villasur expedition of 1720 was a Spanish military expedition intended to check New France's growing influence on the North American Great Plains, led by Lieutenant-General Pedro de Villasur.

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Watt

The watt (symbol: W) is the unit of power or radiant flux in the International System of Units (SI), equal to 1 joule per second or 1 kg⋅m2⋅s−3.

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Western Engineer

The paddle steamer Western Engineer was the first steamboat on the Missouri River.

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Western Interior Seaway

The Western Interior Seaway (also called the Cretaceous Seaway, the Niobraran Sea, the North American Inland Sea, and the Western Interior Sea) was a large inland sea that split the continent of North America into two landmasses for 34 million years.

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White River (Arkansas–Missouri)

The White River is a river that flows through the U.S. states of Arkansas and Missouri. Missouri River and White River (Arkansas–Missouri) are tributaries of the Mississippi River.

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White River (Missouri River tributary)

The White River is a Missouri River tributary that flows through the U.S. states of Nebraska and South Dakota. Missouri River and White River (Missouri River tributary) are rivers of Nebraska and rivers of South Dakota.

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White River Formation

The White River Formation is a geologic formation of the Paleogene Period, in the northern Great Plains and central Rocky Mountains, within the United States.

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Wild Montana

Wild Montana (formerly Montana Wilderness Association) is a grassroots conservation organization founded by a group of Montana outfitters, ranchers, doctors, and friends.

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William Clark

William Clark (August 1, 1770 – September 1, 1838) was an American explorer, soldier, Indian agent, and territorial governor.

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Williston, North Dakota

Williston is a city in and the county seat of Williams County, North Dakota, United States.

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Willow

Willows, also called sallows and osiers, of the genus Salix, comprise around 350 species (plus numerous hybrids) of typically deciduous trees and shrubs, found primarily on moist soils in cold and temperate regions.

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Wind River Range

The Wind River Range (or "Winds" for short) is a mountain range of the Rocky Mountains in western Wyoming in the United States.

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Wing dam

A wing dam or wing dike is a man made barrier that, unlike a conventional dam, only extends partway into a river.

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Wisconsin River

The Wisconsin River is a tributary of the Mississippi River in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. Missouri River and Wisconsin River are Mississippi River watershed and tributaries of the Mississippi River.

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Wood River, Illinois

Wood River is a city in Madison County, Illinois.

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World Wide Fund for Nature

The World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) is a Swiss-based international non-governmental organization founded in 1961 that works in the field of wilderness preservation and the reduction of human impact on the environment.

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Wyoming

Wyoming is a landlocked state in the Mountain West subregion of the Western United States.

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Yellowstone (steamboat)

The steamboat Yellowstone (sometimes Yellow Stone) was a side wheeler steamboat built in Louisville, Kentucky, for the American Fur Company for service on the Missouri River.

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Yellowstone National Park

Yellowstone National Park is a national park located in the western United States, largely in the northwest corner of Wyoming and extending into Montana and Idaho.

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Yellowstone River

The Yellowstone River is a tributary of the Missouri River, approximately long, in the Western United States. Missouri River and Yellowstone River are rivers of Montana and rivers of North Dakota.

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Yukon River

The Yukon River is a major watercourse of northwestern North America. From its source in British Columbia, it flows through Canada's territory of Yukon (itself named after the river). The lower half of the river continues westward through the U.S. state of Alaska. The river is long and empties into the Bering Sea at the Yukon–Kuskokwim Delta.

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1972 Black Hills flood

The Black Hills Flood of 1972, also known as the Rapid City Flood, was the most detrimental flood in South Dakota history, and one of the deadliest floods in U.S. history.

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See also

Borders of Iowa

• Big Sioux River
• Carter Lake (Iowa–Nebraska)
• Des Moines River
• Honey War
• Mississippi River
• Missouri River
• Sullivan Line

Borders of Kansas

• 25th meridian west from Washington
• 37th parallel north
• 40th parallel north
• 8 Mile Corner
• Missouri River
• OKKAMO Tri-State Marker
• Site No. JF00-072
• Site No. RH00-062

Borders of Missouri

• 36th parallel north
• Des Moines River
• Honey War
• McKissick Island
• Mississippi River
• Missouri River
• OKARMO Corner
• OKKAMO Tri-State Marker
• Parallel 36°30′ north
• St. Francis River
• Sullivan Line
• United States Highway 61 Arch

Borders of Nebraska

• 25th meridian west from Washington
• 27th meridian west from Washington
• 40th parallel north
• 41st parallel north
• 43rd parallel north
• Carter Lake (Iowa–Nebraska)
• McKissick Island
• Missouri River
• Site No. JF00-072
• Site No. RH00-062
• Whiteclay, Nebraska

Borders of South Dakota

• 27th meridian west from Washington
• 43rd parallel north
• Big Sioux River
• Big Stone Lake
• Bois de Sioux River
• Lake Traverse
• Missouri River
• Traverse Gap

Mississippi River watershed

• Arkansas River
• Asian carp in North America
• Atchafalaya River
• Big Sioux River
• Canadian River
• Chicago Portage
• Grand River (Missouri)
• Illinois River
• Iowa River
• Kankakee River
• Kansas River
• Kentucky River
• La Crosse River
• Mississippi River
• Mississippi River Basin Model
• Mississippi River System
• Mississippi River Watershed Conservation Programs
• Mississippi embayment
• Missouri River
• Nitrate in the Mississippi River Basin
• Ohio River
• Platte River
• Tennessee River
• Wabash River
• Wisconsin River

Rivers of North Dakota

• Antler River
• Beicegel Creek
• Bois de Sioux River
• Cannonball River
• Cedar Creek (North Dakota)
• Des Lacs River
• Elm River (North Dakota–South Dakota)
• Forest River (North Dakota)
• Garrison Creek (North Dakota)
• Goose River (North Dakota)
• Green River (North Dakota)
• Heart River (North Dakota)
• James River (Dakotas)
• Knife River
• List of rivers of North Dakota
• Little Missouri River (North Dakota)
• Little Muddy River (North Dakota)
• Long Creek (Saskatchewan)
• Magpie Creek
• Maple River (North Dakota–South Dakota)
• Maple River (North Dakota)
• Missouri River
• North Fork Grand River
• Park River (North Dakota)
• Pembina River (Manitoba – North Dakota)
• Pipestem River
• Red River of the North
• Sheyenne River
• Shortfoot Creek
• Souris River
• Spring Creek (North Dakota)
• Square Butte Creek
• Stink Creek (Grand River tributary)
• Tobacco Garden Creek
• Tongue River (North Dakota)
• Turtle River (North Dakota)
• White Earth River (North Dakota)
• Wild Rice River (North Dakota)
• Yellowstone River

References

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