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rdfs:comment | - This river has shrunk significantly in the past 70 years. This reduction in size is attributed in part to irrigation, and to a much greater extent to the waters diverted and used by the growing population of Colorado, which has outstripped the ability of its groundwater to sustain them.
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Caption | - Map showing the Platte River watershed, including the North Platte and South Platte tributaries
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Elevation | - 2770.0
- at North Platte, Nebraska
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abstract | - This river has shrunk significantly in the past 70 years. This reduction in size is attributed in part to irrigation, and to a much greater extent to the waters diverted and used by the growing population of Colorado, which has outstripped the ability of its groundwater to sustain them.
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