Watersheds Across Scales
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Minor Watershed There are 1183 minor watersheds in the Minnesota River Basin. |
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Minor watersheds are grouped into major watersheds. |
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Major Watershed
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Minnesota River Basin A basin is a grouping of major watersheds. |
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Mississippi River Basin The Minnesota River drains into the Mississippi at Fort Snelling (St. Paul). The Minnesota River Basin is part of the larger Mississippi River Basin which drains 40 percent of the continental United States. |
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This page was last updated 4/15/11
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