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Why Great Plains rivers depend on wetlands as well as climate

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  • Phys.org · October 5, 2026 18:00
    When a prairie river carries more water in one year than another, the obvious place to look for an explanation is the sky. A year with more snow and rain should have more water in rivers. That was also how I initially thought about year-to-year changes in river flow. But while studying the Prairie…