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    This document contains data on the characteristics of several rivers including their starting and ending elevations, shape, change in length, straight distance, and gradient. It shows that rivers like the South Platte River and Snake River have some or many meanders while rivers like the Swannanoa and Saco are fairly straight. The Niagara River drops the most elevation and has the largest difference between its straight distance and change in length.

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    This document contains data on the characteristics of several rivers including their starting and ending elevations, shape, change in length, straight distance, and gradient. It shows that rivers like the South Platte River and Snake River have some or many meanders while rivers like the Swannanoa and Saco are fairly straight. The Niagara River drops the most elevation and has the largest difference between its straight distance and change in length.

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    Stream Starting Ending Shape of Stream Elevation Change: Ft. Ft. FT

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    This document contains data on the characteristics of several rivers including their starting and ending elevations, shape, change in length, straight distance, and gradient. It shows that rivers like the South Platte River and Snake River have some or many meanders while rivers like the Swannanoa and Saco are fairly straight. The Niagara River drops the most elevation and has the largest difference between its straight distance and change in length.

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    Stream starting ending shape of stream elevation change

    ft. ft. ft
    So. Platte River CO 5090 5060 some meanders
    Snake River, Idaho 4813.75 4810 many meanders
    Swannanoa, N.C. 3000 2300 fairly straight
    Patoka, Indiana 390 380 many meanders
    Saco River, NH 1260 1000 fairly straight
    Niagara River 500 245 fairly straight
    Mississippi
    Delaware River
    Shiprock (San Juan)
    Santa Ynez River
    San Juan River- Mex Hat
    change in length straight distance gradient sinuosity
    River miles miles ft/mile
    3.4 2.57 0
    3 0.91 0
    6.6 5.5 0
    8.5 4.87 0
    4.16 3.52 0
    14.18 12.57 0
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