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Tuesday, June 25, 2013

Map of the Flow Size of United States Rivers

The Pacific Institute made the below map showing the size of American rivers' flow in cubic feet per second.  Two things are clear: a) yet again the great river dividing America really should be considered the Mississippi because of both length and flow and b) the Columbia River gets too little respect for its might.

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1 comment:

Unknown said...

This map definitely gives a different perspective on rivers, especially the Mississippi river.