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North Platte River

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North Platte River

River, Colorado, Wyoming, and Nebraska, U.S. One of the two main arms of the Platte River, it rises in northern Colorado, flows north into Wyoming, then turns east and southeast across the Nebraska border to join the South Platte and form the Platte. It is 680 mi (1,094 km) long and is part of an irrigation, power, and flood-control project of the Missouri River basin. It has large reservoirs and dams.



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From the North Platte River south to I-70 and beyond in Colorado, there are a lot of millet acres in the windrow.
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Site 3, on the North Platte River in Wyoming, was not associated with direct agricultural runoff, but had the highest incidence and the most advanced cases of hermaphroditism.
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At one field site, on the North Platte River in Wyoming, 92% of the males observed had testicular oocytes, and many of the animals showed advanced stages of complete sex reversal.
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