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The Judith River
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The Judith River

The Judith River is a tributary of the Missouri River, approximately 124 mi (200 km) long, in central Montana and the United States. It rises in the Little Belt Mountains and flows northeast past Utica and Hobson. It is joined by Dry Well Creek in northern Fergus County, and joins the Missouri in the White Cliffs Area approximately 18 mi (29 km) northwest of Winifred. Judith River ©2004 Matthew Trump File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version. ... Judith River ©2004 Matthew Trump File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version. ... The Missouri River and its tributaries N.P. Dodge Park, Omaha, Nebraska High silt content makes the Missouri (left) noticeably lighter than the Mississipi here at their confluence above St. ... State nickname: Treasure State Other U.S. States Capital Helena Largest city Billings Governor Brian Schweitzer (D) Official languages English Area 381,156 km² (4th)  - Land 377,295 km²  - Water 3,862 km² (1%) Population (2000)  - Population 902,195 (44th)  - Density 2. ... Hobson is a city located in Judith Basin County, Montana. ... Dry Well Creek is a creek in the Malheur Lake Basin in eastern Oregon in the United States. ... Fergus County is a county located in the state of Montana. ... Winifred is a railroad town founded in 1913 and located in Fergus County, Montana. ...


The river gives its name to the Judith River Group of the late Cretaceous, a notable area for excavation of dinosaur fossils that stretches from Montana into southeastern Alberta and southwestern Saskatchewan. The river was named by William Clark for Julia "Judith" Hancock, who he would later marry. The Judith River Group is a group of geologic formations in western North America dating from the late Cretaceous and noted as a site for the extensive excavation of dinosaur fossils. ... The Cretaceous period is one of the major divisions of the geologic timescale, reaching from the end of the Jurassic period (about 146 MYA) to the beginning of the Paleocene epoch of the Tertiary period (65. ... Orders Saurischia    Sauropodomorpha    Theropoda Ornithischia Dinosaurs are animals that dominated the terrestrial ecosystem for over 100 million years. ... Motto: Fortis et Liber (Strong and free) Other Canadian provinces and territories Capital Edmonton Largest city Calgary Lieutenant Governor Norman Kwong Premier Ralph Klein (PC) Area 661,848 km² (6th) Land 642,317 km² Water 19,531 km² (2. ... Motto: Multis E Gentibus Vires (From many peoples, strength) Other Canadian provinces and territories Capital Regina Largest city Saskatoon Lieutenant Governor Lynda M. Haverstock Premier Lorne Calvert (NDP) Area 651,036 km² (7th) Land 591,670 km² Water 59,366 km² (9. ...


See also

The following is a partial list of rivers in the state of Montana in the United States. ...

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Missouri River: Definition and Much More from Answers.com (2935 words)
River, central U.S. The longest tributary of the Mississippi River, it rises in the Rocky Mountains of southwestern Montana.
The Yellowstone and Platte rivers are the Missouri's chief tributaries.
The entire Missouri River watershed was acquired from the French by the United States in 1803 as part of the Louisiana Purchase and explored by the Lewis and Clark Expedition, which successfully used the river in exploring for a route to the Pacific Ocean.
Judith River - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (177 words)
The Judith River is a tributary of the Missouri River, approximately 124 mi (200 km) long, running through in central Montana and the United States.
The river gives its name to the Judith River Group of the late Cretaceous, a notable area for excavation of dinosaur fossils that stretches from Montana into southeastern Alberta and southwestern Saskatchewan.
The river was named by William Clark for Julia "Judith" Hancock, whom he would later marry.
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