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The basin area is 629, 100 km (242, 900 miles)

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Does the Colorado River go through Wyoming?

The Colorado River Basin stretches from Wyoming to Mexico.


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What state is not a part of the Colorado River Upper Basin?

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Arthur L. Geldon has written: 'Hydrologic Properties and Ground-Water Flow Systems of the Paleozoic Rocks in the Upper Colorado River Basin in Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico, Utah (U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper, 1411-B)' 'Geology of Paleozoic Rocks in the Upper Colorado River Basin in Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico, Utah, and Wyoming, Excluding the San Juan Basin (Regional ... Analysis--Upper Colorado River Basin)'


Which capital city is located on the Colorado River and is an important part of the state of Texas?

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The Colorado River watershed covers an area of 246,000 square miles.