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The 16 pages that link to Missouri River, each with the reason it gives.

• Mississippi RiverRelated: It contributes the largest share of the Mississippi’s watershed area and carries heavy sediment loads.

• Rocky MountainsRelated: Its headwaters rise in the Rockies and feed one of the continent’s largest drainage systems.

• Lewis and Clark ExpeditionRelated: The expedition followed it upstream for much of its westward journey.

• MontanaRelated: Its valleys and tributaries shape Montana’s drainage and expose sedimentary landscapes.

• Mississippi River BasinBroader topic: Its vast watershed forms the western portion of the basin.

• KansasRelated: It forms much of Kansas's northeastern boundary and connects the state to the continent's drainage network.

• Arkansas RiverCompared with: The Missouri and Arkansas enter the Mississippi separately, draining different regions.

• IowaRelated: It forms much of Iowa’s western border.

• St. LouisRelated: Its confluence with the Mississippi lies just north of St. Louis and shaped regional commerce.

• MissouriRelated: It crosses the state and gives Missouri its name.

• South DakotaRelated: Its reservoirs and course divide South Dakota into distinct eastern and western regions.

• Yellowstone RiverNarrower topic: The Yellowstone empties into it near Williston, North Dakota.

• Fort Peck DamNarrower topic: Fort Peck Dam regulates a major upper reach of this river.

• North DakotaRelated: Its course through western North Dakota links the state to major waterways and settlement corridors.

• History of MissouriRelated: Its valley served as a corridor for Indigenous trade, exploration, and settlement.

• Milk RiverNarrower topic: The Milk River ends in the Missouri, linking its cross-border course to the continent’s largest river system.