The river passes through 10 states: Minnesota, Wisconsin, Iowa, Illinois, Missouri, Kentucky, Tennessee, Arkansas, Mississippi and Louisiana. Its 1.2 million square mile drainage basin includes 32 ...

Basins with a higher drainage density (number of tributary rivers) collect rain water more quickly, therefore the lag time will be shorter. Permeable rocks close permeable rockA type of rock which ...

Water managers and users from all over Colorado met to talk about the often contentious nature of water and to look for ...

The water cycle close water cycleThe system where water is constantly moving above, on or below the earth’s surface and is changing state. is also known as the hydrological cycle. Seas and ...