普拉特河
美国内布拉斯加州河流
普拉特河（英語：Platte River、/plæt/）是內布拉斯加州的一條主要河流，長約500公里，由北普拉特河和南普拉特河匯合而成。
| 普拉特河 Platte River | |
|---|---|
 普拉特河一景，位於馬奧尼州立公園 | |
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| 別名 | Nebraska River[1]、Shallow River[1] |
| 國家 |  美國 |
| 州 |  內布拉斯加州 |
| 地區 | 北美大平原 |
| 流域 | |
| 水系 | 密蘇里河流域 |
| 源頭 | 北普拉特河 |
| • 位置 | 科羅拉多州傑克遜縣Confluence of Grizzly Creek and Little Grizzly Creek |
| • 座標 | 40°38′23″N 106°24′19″W / 40.63972°N 106.40528°W[2] |
| • 海拔 | 8,050英尺（2,450米） |
| 第二源頭 | 南普拉特河 |
| • 位置 | 科羅拉多州帕克縣Confluence of Middle Fork and South Fork South Platte Rivers |
| • 座標 | 39°00′40″N 105°44′25″W / 39.01111°N 105.74028°W[3] |
| • 海拔 | 8,785英尺（2,678米） |
| 河口 | 密蘇里河 |
| • 位置 | 內布拉斯加州卡斯縣與薩皮縣的普拉茨茅斯 |
| • 座標 | 41°03′14″N 95°52′53″W / 41.05389°N 95.88139°W[1] |
| • 海拔 | 942英尺（287米）[1] |
| 流域面積 | 84,910 sq mi（219,900 km2）[4] |
| 城市 | 北普拉特、卡尼、格蘭德艾蘭、弗里蒙特、奧馬哈 |
| 本貌 | |
| 長度 | 310 mi（500 km） |
| 流量 | |
| • 地點 | 路易斯維爾，河口上游約10英里（16公里）。 |
| • 平均流量 | 7,037 cu ft/s（199.3 m3/s）[5] |
| • 最小流量 | 131 cu ft/s（3.7 m3/s） |
| • 最大流量 | 160,000 cu ft/s（4,500 m3/s） |
| 特徵 | |
| 左岸支流 | 北普拉特河、盧普河 |
| 右岸支流 | 南普拉特河 |
另見
參考文獻
- ^ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Platte River. Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. [2010-10-03].
- ^ North Platte River. Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. [2010-10-03].
- ^ South Platte River. Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. [2010-10-03].
- ^ Boundary Descriptions and Names of Regions, Subregions, Accounting Units and Cataloging Units. U.S. Geological Survey. [2010-10-03]. （原始內容存檔於2020-04-09）.
- ^ USGS Gage #06801000 on the Platte River near Louisville, Nebraska (Water-Data Report 2009) (PDF). National Water Information System. U.S. Geological Survey. 1953-present [2010-10-03]. （原始內容存檔 (PDF)於2012-05-20）.
延伸閱讀
- Alexander, J.S., D.M. Schultze, and R.B. Zelt. (2013). Emergent sandbar dynamics in the Lower Platte River in Eastern Nebraska: methods and results of pilot study, 2011 [U.S. Geological Survey Scientific Investigations Report 2013-5031]. Reston, VA: U.S. Department of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey.
- Bruce, B.W. and P.B. McMahon. (1998). Shallow ground-water quality of selected land-use/aquifer settings in the South Platte River Basin, Colorado and Nebraska, 1993-95 [U.S. Geological Survey Water-resources Investigations Report 97-4229]. Denver: U.S. Department of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey.
- Condon, S.M. (2005). Geologic studies of the Platte River, south-central Nebraska and adjacent areas, geologic maps, subsurface study, and geologic history [U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 1706]. Reston, VA: U.S. Department of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey.
- Dennehy, D.F. et al. (1998). Water quality in the South Platte River Basin, Colorado, Nebraska, and Wyoming, 1992-95 [U.S. Geological Survey Circular 1167]. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Department of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey.
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- Hardgree, M. (1995). A selected bibliography on the hydrology of the Platte River Basin in Nebraska through 1991 [U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 94-496]. Lincoln, NE: U.S. Department of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey.
- Kimbrough, R.A. and D.W. Litke. (1998). Pesticides in surface water in agricultural and urban areas of the South Platte River Basin, from Denver, Colorado, to North Platte, Nebraska, 1993-94 [U.S. Geological Survey Water-resources Investigations Report 97-4230]. Denver: U.S. Department of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey.
- Larson, L.R. (1985). Water quality of the North Platte River, east-central Wyoming [U.S. Geological Survey Water-resources Investigations Report 84-4172]. Cheyenne, WY: U.S. Department of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey.
- Litke, D.W. (1996). Sources and loads of nutrients in the South Platte River, Colorado and Nebraska, 1994-95 [U.S. Geological Survey Water-resources Investigations Report 96-4029]. Denver: U.S. Department of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey.
- Sprague, L.A. and A.I. Greve. (2003). Changes in nutrient and pesticide concentrations in urban and agricultural areas of the South Platte River Basin, Colorado, Wyoming, and Nebraska, 1994-2000 [U.S. Geological Survey Water-resources Investigations Report 02-4270]. Denver: U.S. Department of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey.
