Along its length,the Colorado River
A) Becomes less saline toward its confluence with the Sea of Cortez.
B) Is greatly reduced in volume by heavy use and evaporation loss from reservoirs.
C) Flows entirely over insoluble igneous rocks.
D) Receives considerable water through ground water discharge.
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