Bear River


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Bear River

A river rising in northeast Utah and flowing about 560 km (350 mi) in a U-shaped course through southwest Wyoming and southeast Idaho to Great Salt Lake in northern Utah.
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Bear′ Riv′er


n.
a river in NE Utah, SW Wyoming, and SE Idaho, flowing into the Great Salt Lake. 350 mi. (565 km) long.
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What authorities found instead, in a vast canyon that cuts through the Bear River Mountains, was Lueck's charred body, which they said had been burned after she was bludgeoned to death.
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It is drained by the Kleskun stream flowing eastward to the Smoky River, by the Bear River which crosses it from north-west to south-east, and at its western extremity by the Beaver Lodge.
The producers have garnered significant support from Indian Country - including the Tuolumne Band of Mewuk Indians, the Mohegan Tribe, the Yocha Dehe Wintun Nation, the Tonto Apache Tribe and The Bear River Band of the Rohnerville Rancheria - to participate in financing the film.( ANI )
This dubious event ranks right up there with the 1863 Bear River massacre of Bannocks and Shoshones, when nearly 200 people perished in northwest Utah.
Observations of water temperature, air temperature, and flow from the Great Bear River monitoring station are presented in Figure 3.
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