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	Red River of the North - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		In the United States it is called the Red River of the North, to distinguish it from another Red River (a tributary of the Mississippi River that forms part of the border between Texas and Oklahoma).
		It is formed at Wahpeton, North Dakota and Breckenridge, Minnesota by the confluence of the Bois de Sioux and Otter Rail rivers.
		The Red River famously flooded in April 1997, causing $2 billion USD in damage to Grand Forks, North Dakota.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Red_River_of_the_North (353 words)

	Red River of the North - State canoe routes: Minnesota DNR
		Red River of the North The Red River of the North Meanders Northward 550 miles from its source in Breckenridge, Minnesota to Lake Winnipeg in Canada.
		Except during floods, the Red River of the North is slow-moving and picturesque with its tree-covered banks and frequent wildlife sightings.
		By definition, The Red River Valley is not a valley in the geologic sense.
	www.dnr.state.mn.us /canoeing/redriver/index.html (711 words)

	Red River of the North (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		The Red River, one of several rivers by that name, is a North American river.
		It is called the Red River of the North in order to distinguish it from another Red River (a tributary of the Mississippi River that forms part of the border between Texas and Oklahoma).
		The Red River is one of the remnants of the ancient Lake Agassiz.
	www.bidprobe.com /en/wikipedia/r/re/red_river_of_the_north.html (212 words)

	Red River of the North -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		The Red River, one of several by that name, is a (A continent (the third largest) in the western hemisphere connected to South America by the Isthmus of Panama) North American river.
		It was a key river in the early settlement of Canada, notably being home to the (Click link for more info and facts about Red River Colony) Red River Colony that later became (Winnipeg is the capital and largest city of Manitoba; located in southern Manitoba; known for severe winters) Winnipeg.
		The river drains into (A lake in southern Canada in Manitoba) Lake Winnipeg and is part of the (An inland sea in northern Canada) Hudson Bay (A ridge of land that separates two adjacent river systems) watershed.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/r/re/red_river_of_the_north.htm (453 words)

	FACTSHEET: National Water-Quality Assessment Program: Red River of the North
		In 1991, the Red River of the North basin was among the first 20 NAWQA study units selected for study under the full-scale implementation plan.
		The Red River of the North basin (fig.
		The general geomorphology and hydrology of the Red River of the North study unit is diverse in ways that could significantly control the occurrence and flow of water and, therefore, the distribution and concentration of water-quality constituents.
	mn.water.usgs.gov /redn/factsheets/wfs/wfs91_151.html (1558 words)

	River Keepers
		River Keepers is a non-profit organization established in 1990 to protect and preserve the integrity and natural environment of the Red River of the North in the Fargo, ND - Moorhead, MN area.
		In addition, River Keepers is interested in the recreation and sustainable development uses of the Red River.
		The primary goal of River Keepers is to demonstrate to the public that the Red River is an underutilized resource.
	www.riverkeepers.org (150 words)

	Environmental Setting, Red River of the North, NAWQA
		The environmental setting of the Red River of the North basin within the United States is diverse in ways that could significantly control the areal distribution and flow of water and, therefore, the distribution and concentration of constituents that affect water-quality.
		The climate of the Red River of the North basin is continental and ranges from dry subhumid in the western part of the basin to subhumid in the eastern part.
		From its origin, the Red River of the North meanders northward for 394 miles to the Canadian border, a path that is nearly double the straight-line distance.
	mn.water.usgs.gov /redn/env.html (1006 words)

	Red River of the North (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		It is called the Red River of the North in order to distinguish it from Red River (a tributary of the Mississippi River that forms part of the border Texas and Oklahoma).
		It is formed at Wahpeton North Dakota and Breckenridge Minnesota by the confluence of the Bois Sioux and Otter Rail rivers.
		The Red River is one of the of the ancient Lake Agassiz.
	www.freeglossary.com /Red_River_of_the_North (685 words)

	Red River of the North -- Britannica Student Encyclopedia
		The river forms at the junction of the Otter Tail and Bois de Sioux rivers near the twin cities of Breckenridge, Minn., and Wahpeton, N.D. It is 545 miles (877 kilometers) long and flows northward to empty into Lake Winnipeg in Manitoba.
		It is bounded on the north by Egypt; on the east by the Red Sea and Ethiopia; on the south by Kenya, Uganda, and Zaire; on the west by the Central African Republic and Chad; and on the northwest by Libya.
		North Dakota lies in the middle of North America—the geographic center of the continent is marked by a stone in Rugby.
	www.britannica.com /ebi/article-9276673 (914 words)

	Red River Fishing
		The Red River of the North runs the entire length of the Eastern border of the State of North Dakota and part of the Western border of Minnesota.
		Red River catfish, channel catfish are the major summer draw.
		Red River fishing offers such a wide variety of fishing conditions that you should consider it almost 3 separate rivers.
	www.invoman.com /RedRiverFishing.htm (208 words)

	Red River North Trail System (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		The western half of the association is mainly ditch and shelter belt riding and the eastern half follows the Red River and the woods from Park River to Hoople.
		The Red River North Trail Association connects with the Northeast Trail Association at Grafton and Edinburg in the West and at Cavalier in the North.
		The Red River North Trail system has a lot to offer snowmobilers who are looking for fun and relaxing snowmobile trips with the variety of riding and many miles of trail.
	www.snowmobilend.org /resources/trails/red_river_north (176 words)

	Red River of the North - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Red River of the North in Grand Forks
		Measured from the Sheyenne River, it is 877 km long, falling 70 m on its trip towards Lake Winnipeg, spreading into the vast deltaic wetland known as.
		It is formed at Wahpeton, North Dakota and Breckenridge, Minnesota by the confluence of the and rivers.
	sterlingheights.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/Red_River_of_the_North (396 words)

	IJC — International Red River Board
		The Red River, or Red River of the North as it is known in the United States, flows north from its headwaters in Minnesota, across the Canada-United States international boundary, to its outlet at Lake Winnipeg in Manitoba.
		International Red River Pollution Board: In 1964, the IJC was requested by the governments to study and report on the extent and causes of pollution of the Red River at the boundary and to recommend remedial measures.
		The International Red River Pollution Board was established by the Commission in June 1969 and has provided continuous surveillance of the water quality of the Red River at the international boundary.
	www.ijc.org /conseil_board/red_river/en/irrb_home_accueil.htm (508 words)

	Game and Fish Department, North Dakota \| Red River Angler's Guide (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Both states have conducted angler surveys on the Red River to determine: the use of the river by residents and nonresidents; catch and harvest rates of various fish species; time of year and general location when harvest of fish was occurring; and a series of angler attitude questions.
		In 1998 process of evaluating the impacts from opening the Red River to fishing in the spring began, prior to 1998 the Red River was closed to fishing which was prevent the over-harvest of walleye and sauger.
		Fresh-water drum are common in the main stem of the Red River and the lower reaches of the larger tributaries.
	www.nd.gov /gnf/fishing/redbro.html (3461 words)

	Red River Of The North - Encyclopedia.WorldSearch (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		An Untamed Land (Red River of the North)
		Tender Mercies (Red River of the North, 5)
		Blessing in Disguise (Red River of the North)
	encyclopedia.worldsearch.com /red_river_of_the_north.htm (90 words)

	What Makes the Red River of the North So Vulernable to Flooding?
		Because of the susceptibility of the Red River to ice jam development, low-level bridges such as this are a particularly poor choice of design.
		Related to this physiographic factor is the young age of the Red River.
		During floods, the Red River at Drayton tends to pool due to lack of slope - the region becoming essentially a massive, shallow lake.
	www.ndsu.nodak.edu /fargo_geology/whyflood.htm (429 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		The Red River of the North is characterized by a low gradient which contributes to a variable loop rating curve at peak flows at specific gaged locations.
		The Red River of the North basin is situated in the geographic center of North America.
		The communities of Grand Forks, North Dakota and East Grand Forks, Minnesota are one of the three main sets of sister cities that exist along the United States portion of the Red River of the North today.
	www.crh.noaa.gov /ncrfc/documents/Papers/FcstTechniques/FcstTechniques.htm (1755 words)

	Red River of the North Proposal
		The 1997 spring flood of the Red River of the North reached 16.9 m (55.6 ft) at USGS gaging station 05082500 at Grand Forks, ND-East Grand Forks, MN.
		These small lakes have little sediment input other than the Red River in flood stage, thus their stratigraphic record is especially relevant to the history of flooding and in distinguishing floods on the Red River and major tributaries such as the Assiniboine River.
		Spring flood data (red) and summer flood data (green) for the Red River of the North (1904-1996).
	comp.uark.edu /~sboss/rrflood.htm (1976 words)

	Letter of Introduction 29 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Sometimes the churning water of the Red River is a sight to behold.
		The river is very unique because it is the only river in the United States that flows north.
		The Red River of the North is a valuable resource to the Red River Valley.
	www.kidlink.org /KIDPROJ/eyes99/es41.html (442 words)

	Red River North Tourism - Recreation Events North of Winnipeg (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Further north, the Breezy Point Observation tower will give you a bird's eye view on one of the greatest waterfowl nesting areas in North America.
		The world's largest Red River Ox Cart, 6.5-m/22 ft. high and 13.7-m/45 ft long, is in the park.
		Follow the Red River to Selkirk, then north to Petersfield, through Netley Marsh where it joins Lake Winnipeg and connects to over 550 km of beautifully maintained trails.
	www.triplescfdc.mb.ca /tourism/recreation.htm (976 words)

	Red River of the North (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		It is called the Red River of the North in order to distinguish it from another Red River (a tributary of the MississippiRiver that forms part of the border between Texas and Oklahoma).
		That province'scapital, Winnipeg, is at its confluence with the Assiniboine River.
		The Red River famously flooded in April 1997, doing $2 billion USD in damage to Grand Forks, NorthDakota.
	www.therfcc.org /red-river-of-the-north-57766.html (203 words)

	Earthscapes: The Red River Valley
		The Red River of the North flows sluggishly north down the center of the Valley, which is not a valley but rather the level bed of an ancient glacial lake.
		One lobe of the Laurentide ice sheet thrust south along what is now the course of the Red River, stripping away the older rock layers of the past, in places scouring down to the ancient bedrock of the Precambrian.
		The groves along small rivers and streams represented safety--firewood, water, and shelter--with every effort made not to be overtaken by thunderstorm or blizzard on the open prairie.
	www.und.nodak.edu /instruct/eng/fkarner/pages/redriver.htm (852 words)

	Red River Water Management Consortium - Tile Drainage Use Increases (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Twenty-two rivers and creeks in the Minnesota portion Red River Basin are impaired for one or more of the following: impaired biota, low dissolved oxygen, fecal coliform, mercury, turbidity, ammonia, and polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs).
		At 31, the Red River of the North has the most stream reaches listed in the basin.
		The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) is currently developing TMDLs for several waterbodies in the Red River Basin, including the Red River of the North in the Fargo-Moorhead area.
	www.eerc.und.nodak.edu /watman/minntmdl.html (218 words)

	NDSU Geology 300 - Environmental Geology - River Flooding Resources
		Living with the Red A Report to the Governments of Canada and the United States on Reducing Flood Impacts in the Red River Basin, by the International Joint Commission.
		International Coalition for Land/Water Stewardship in the Red River Basin An organization to build consensus on land and water issues and to develop wise stewardship of land and water resources in the Red River Basin.
		Red River Watershed Management Board Links to local Minnesota watershed districts in the Red River of the North drainage basin.
	www.ndsu.edu /instruct/sainieid/env/red-river-flooding-links.html (341 words)

	RiverWatchOnline (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Greenway on the Red will coordinate the establishment of a 600-mile/960 kilometer continuous Greenway from Lake Traverse in South Dakota to Lake Winnipeg in Manitoba, collaboratively with partners in North and South Dakota, Minnesota, and Manitoba.
		The primary goal of the Red River Basin Riparian Project is to assist landowners to restore degraded riparian corridor within the Red River Basin to reduce the impacts of non-point source (NPS) pollution to the Red River and its tributaries.
		The City of Winnipeg in partnership with the Province of Manitoba and the Government of Canada, is constructing a scenic parkway and multi-use path system along the west side of the Red River between Lombard and Higgins avenues, just north of The Forks.
	www.prairiepublic.org /features/riverwatch/greenway (1109 words)

	Red River Valley: Lake Agassiz
		The River Warren as well as the Sheyenne and Pembina Rivers of the time were more what is termed "spillways" rather than the image we normally conjure up with the word "river".
		The present Minnesota River, resting in the valley of the River Warren is a "misfit river"--the river much smaller than the valley it is flowing through.
		It is possible to estimate the speed of a (former) river by the distance between meanders (bends) and the flow from the speed and size of a channel.
	www.und.nodak.edu /instruct/eng/fkarner/pages/agassiz.htm (1463 words)

	Red River of the North Basin - Minnesota Pollution Control Agency
		Glacial Lake Agassiz and the Red River Valley
		The Red River of the North Basin stretches from northeastern South Dakota and west-central Minnesota northward through eastern North Dakota and northwestern Minnesota into southern Manitoba.
		The terrain of the Basin in Minnesota is very diverse; from the flat, intensively farmed plain just east of the length of the Red River, to the rolling uplands full of trees and lakes in the east-central portion of the basin, to the extensive wetlands in the northeast.
	www.pca.state.mn.us /water/basins/redriver/index.html (357 words)

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