Missouri River Basin

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The Missouri River Basin is a vast drainage area in the central United States that collects water from the Missouri River and its tributaries across multiple states and parts of Canada.

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Statements (87)

Predicate Object
instanceOf drainage basin
river basin
borderedBy Interior Lowlands
surface form: Central Lowlands

Great Plains
Rocky Mountains
containsEcoregion Middle Rockies
Great Plains
surface form: Northern Great Plains

Northwestern Glaciated Plains
Corn Belt
surface form: Western Corn Belt Plains
containsRiver Big Sioux River
Chariton River
Cheyenne River
Elkhorn River
Gasconade River
James River (Dakotas)
Kansas River
Little Missouri River
Loup River
Marias River
Milk River
Missouri River
Musselshell River
Niobrara River
Osage River
Platte River
Republican River
Smoky Hill River
White River (Great Plains)
Yellowstone River
country Canada
United States of America
surface form: United States
drainageAreaApprox 1,300,000 square kilometers
about 529,000 square miles
drainedBy Missouri River
environmentalIssue habitat loss
sedimentation
water quality degradation
flowsUltimatelyTo Gulf of Mexico
governedByAgreement Missouri River Basin Compact
Missouri River Basin Compact
surface form: Upper Missouri River Basin Compact

Yellowstone River Compact
hasLandUse cropland
rangeland
urban areas
hasMajorDam Big Bend Dam
Fort Peck Dam
Fort Randall Dam
Garrison Dam
Gavins Point Dam
Oahe Dam
locatedIn North America
majorCityInBasin Billings
Bismarck
Denver, Colorado
surface form: Denver

Kansas City, Missouri, United States
surface form: Kansas City

Omaha, Nebraska
surface form: Omaha

Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada
surface form: Regina

Sioux Falls, South Dakota
surface form: Sioux Falls
managedBy U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
partOf Mississippi River basin
surface form: Mississippi River watershed
province Alberta
British Columbia
Saskatchewan
state Arkansas
Colorado
Iowa
Kansas
Minnesota
Missouri
Montana
Nebraska
New Mexico
North Dakota
Oklahoma
South Dakota
Wyoming
subjectTo drought
flooding
supportsSpecies least tern
pallid sturgeon
piping plover
tributaryOf Mississippi River basin
surface form: Mississippi River Basin
usedFor hydroelectric power
irrigation
municipal water supply
navigation
recreation

Referenced by (89)

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Council Bluffs locatedInWatershed Missouri River Basin
Sioux people historicalTerritory Missouri River Basin
this entity surface form: Upper Missouri River region
Missouri River drainageBasin Missouri River Basin
Oakland, Iowa locatedInWatershed Missouri River Basin
this entity surface form: Missouri River watershed
Loess Hills locatedIn Missouri River Basin
this entity surface form: Missouri River Valley
Bureau of Reclamation serviceArea Missouri River Basin
Smoky Hill River (nearby waterway) partOf Missouri River Basin
subject surface form: Smoky Hill River
this entity surface form: Missouri River watershed
McClelland, Iowa geographicRegion Missouri River Basin
this entity surface form: Missouri River Valley
Southwestern Iowa drainageBasin Missouri River Basin
Kansas River riverSystem Missouri River Basin
this entity surface form: Missouri River basin
Auguste Chouteau operatedIn Missouri River Basin
this entity surface form: Missouri River region
Little Blue River partOf Missouri River Basin
this entity surface form: Missouri River watershed
Little Blue River partOf Missouri River Basin
this entity surface form: Missouri River basin
Omaha people traditionalTerritory Missouri River Basin
this entity surface form: Missouri River basin
Mississippi River basin hasPart Missouri River Basin
this entity surface form: Missouri River basin
northwestern Iowa drainageBasin Missouri River Basin
this entity surface form: Missouri River basin
Grain Valley, Missouri locatedInWatershed Missouri River Basin
this entity surface form: Missouri River watershed
Sibley, Missouri riverSystem Missouri River Basin
this entity surface form: Missouri River basin
Winnebago Tribe of Nebraska associatedWith Missouri River Basin
this entity surface form: Missouri River region
American Fur Company operatedIn Missouri River Basin
this entity surface form: Missouri River region
Republican River partOf Missouri River Basin
this entity surface form: Missouri River basin
Big Sioux River drainageBasin Missouri River Basin
Big Sioux River partOf Missouri River Basin
this entity surface form: Missouri River watershed
Harrisonville, Missouri drainageBasin Missouri River Basin
this entity surface form: Missouri River basin
Great Falls, Montana riverSystem Missouri River Basin
this entity surface form: Missouri River basin
Nebraska–Iowa border hasHydrologicalContext Missouri River Basin
this entity surface form: Missouri River basin
Little Sioux River drainageBasin Missouri River Basin
Lewis and Clark Expedition exploredRegion Missouri River Basin
this entity surface form: Missouri River basin
North Sioux City, South Dakota locatedIn Missouri River Basin
this entity surface form: Missouri River Valley
Interior Highlands drainage Missouri River Basin
this entity surface form: Missouri River basin
Western Missouri locatedIn Missouri River Basin
this entity surface form: Missouri River basin
Marias Pass drainageDivideBetween Missouri River Basin
this entity surface form: Missouri River basin
Caddoan languages historicalRegion Missouri River Basin
this entity surface form: Missouri River basin
Omaha tribe traditionalTerritory Missouri River Basin
this entity surface form: Missouri River valley
South Platte River riverSystem Missouri River Basin
this entity surface form: Missouri River basin
Rock River partOf Missouri River Basin
this entity surface form: Missouri River watershed
Blue River partOf Missouri River Basin
this entity surface form: Missouri River watershed
Milk River locatedInWatershed Missouri River Basin
this entity surface form: Missouri River basin
Glenwood, Iowa locatedNear Missouri River Basin
this entity surface form: Missouri River valley region
Yellowtail Dam riverSystem Missouri River Basin
this entity surface form: Missouri River basin
Woodbine, Iowa drainageBasin Missouri River Basin
this entity surface form: Missouri River basin
Missouri River floodplain partOf Missouri River Basin
this entity surface form: Missouri River basin
Kirkman, Iowa drainageBasin Missouri River Basin
Delaware River (Kansas) locatedInWatershed Missouri River Basin
this entity surface form: Missouri River basin
Delaware River (Kansas) isPartOf Missouri River Basin
this entity surface form: Missouri River watershed
Mill Creek (Kansas) partOf Missouri River Basin
this entity surface form: Missouri River watershed
Lake Sakakawea partOf Missouri River Basin
this entity surface form: Missouri River basin
Central North America contains Missouri River Basin
Farragut, Iowa locatedNear Missouri River Basin
this entity surface form: Missouri River valley