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Wyoming Basin
region, United States
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North American Cordillera
- In United States: The Western Cordillera
…in the Cordilleran system, the Wyoming Basin—resembling in geologic structure and topography an intermontane peninsula of the Great Plains. As a result, the Rockies have never posed an important barrier to east–west transportation in the United States; all major routes, from the Oregon Trail to interstate highways, funnel through the…
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uranium deposits
- In uranium processing: Ores
…in the Colorado Plateau and Wyoming Basin of the western United States also contain significant reserves of uranium.
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