Clark Fork River and Bitterroot River

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The Clark Fork River and Bitterroot River are two major rivers in western Montana whose confluence forms a key geographic and ecological feature near the city of Missoula.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf ecological feature
geographic feature
river
river
river confluence
alsoKnownAs Clark Fork River
surface form: Clark Fork of the Columbia River
country United States of America
surface form: United States

United States of America
surface form: United States
crossedBy Interstate 90 near Missoula
U.S. Route 93
surface form: U.S. Route 93 near Missoula
ecologicalImportance support fish populations
support riparian habitats
flowsNear Missoula
surface form: Missoula, Montana
flowsThrough Bitterroot Valley
Missoula County
surface form: Missoula County, Montana

Missoula County
surface form: Missoula County, Montana

Missoula
surface form: Missoula, Montana

Ravalli County, Montana
forms key ecological feature near Missoula
key geographic feature near Missoula
formsConfluenceNear Missoula
surface form: city of Missoula
hydrologicalRole major rivers of the Columbia River Basin headwaters
importance significant to Missoula’s water resources
significant to regional biodiversity
influences local climate near Missoula
local ecosystems near Missoula
locatedIn Missoula County
surface form: Missoula County, Montana

Montana
Montana
locatedInRegion western Montana
western Montana
locatedNear Missoula
surface form: Missoula, Montana
mouth Lake Pend Oreille
mouthLocatedIn Idaho
partOf Columbia River Basin
Columbia River Basin
hydrology of western Montana
recreationAreaFor residents of Missoula
sourceLocatedIn Bitterroot Range
surface form: Bitterroot Mountains

Montana
tributaryOf Clark Fork River
usedFor boating
fishing
rafting
recreation

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Montana hasMajorRiver Clark Fork River and Bitterroot River
this entity surface form: Clark Fork River
Missoula locatedOnRiver Clark Fork River and Bitterroot River
this entity surface form: Clark Fork River
Missoula hasRiverConfluence Clark Fork River and Bitterroot River
Missoula floods hasOrigin Clark Fork River and Bitterroot River
this entity surface form: Clark Fork River valley