Mark Twain Watershed - Mary Anne Heitmeyer
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Clarence Cannon Dam and Mark Twain Lake (PPT)

Watershed Address Activity Worksheet

What is your watershed address? Write your own in the form.

STREET ADDRESS WATERSHED ADDRESS
Street/road Local stream/creek
Town/city Larger stream/creek
County Large stream/river
State Major river
Country

Ocean/Gulf

1. What is a watershed?_________________________

2. Do you live in a watershed?__________

3. What is the name of your local watershed?_____________________

4. How are watersheds named?________________________________

5. What is the Mississippi River Basin?__________________________

6. What are the east and west boundaries of the Mississippi River Basin?

__________________________________________________________

7. Where does the water from your local watershed finally end up?

Source: Bryant Watershed Project (Watersheds.org)

Optional: On the back of this sheet, draw your watershed address, labeling each waterway. Use maps as guides.

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Missouri Department
of Natural Resources

Missouri Watershed Information Network (MoWIN)
Send comments to: mowin1@missouri.edu
205 Agricultural Engineering
Columbia, MO 65211
Phone: (573) 882-0085
Toll Free: (MO only): 1-877-H20-shed (426-7433)
Fax: (573) 884-5650

Page last updated August 26, 2008