North American Rivers and Their Widths

PBS Learning Media
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PBS Learning Media
Resource Type
Classroom Material
Keywords
rivers river width tributaries North America lakes reservoirs watershed
Subjects
Science
Grade Levels
Grade 3 Grade 4 Grade 5
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North American Rivers and Their Widths

Observe the varying sizes of rivers in North America, their distribution, and how they are connected in this map of river widths based on data from NASA satellites. River widths are useful to scientists who study water’s properties, movement, and distribution. Students can use the map to analyze the distribution and relationship of water in rivers in North America. 
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PBS Learning Media

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