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The Major Rivers in the U

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The major rivers in the U.S., including the Colorado and Rio Grande, originate in mountainous regions with significant contributions from snow melt and then cross arid regions before supplying the water needs for several cities in the U.S. and Mexico. Discuss the potential impact of climate change on the water supplies.


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