Lower Colorado region
Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-016124
The drainage within the United States of: (a) the Colorado River Basin below the Lee Ferry compact point which is one mile below the mouth of the Paria River; (b) streams that originate within the United States and ultimately discharge into the Gulf of California; and (c) the Animas Valley, Willcox Playa, and other smaller closed basins. Includes parts of Arizona, California, Nevada, New Mexico, and Utah.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ENV-016124 |
|---|---|
| Field | Environment |
| Subject | Locations |
| References | USGS Water Resources of the United States. Boundary Descriptions and Names of Regions, Subregions, Accounting Units and Cataloging Units |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-ENV-016124",
"term": "Lower Colorado region",
"field": "Environment",
"term_source": "Lower Colorado Region",
"definition": "The drainage within the United States of: (a) the Colorado River Basin below the Lee Ferry compact point which is one mile below the mouth of the Paria River; (b) streams that originate within the United States and ultimately discharge into the Gulf of California; and (c) the Animas Valley, Willcox Playa, and other smaller closed basins. Includes parts of Arizona, California, Nevada, New Mexico, and Utah.",
"subject": "Locations",
"references": [
"USGS Water Resources of the United States. Boundary Descriptions and Names of Regions, Subregions, Accounting Units and Cataloging Units"
],
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/lower-colorado-region/"
}
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