[The Romance of the Colorado River by Frederick S. Dellenbaugh]@TWC D-Link bookThe Romance of the Colorado River CHAPTER XIV 84/91
As a soldier he was a patriot, as an explorer he was a hero.
As a far-seeing scientific man, as an organiser of government scientific work, as a loving, friendly, and a delightful comrade whether by the camp-fire or in the study, and as a true sympathiser with the aspirations and ambitions of subordinates or equals, there has seldom been his superior. APPENDIX In the Marble and Grand Canyons the fall is as follows.* The vertical dotted lines of diagram on page 57 give these divisions, beginning at the left with 2. * After Dutton, Tertiary History, p.
240. DISTANCE FALL FALL IN IN IN MILES FEET FEET PER MILE I.Marble Canyon...........................65.2-----510-----7.82 2.
Little Colorado to the Granite..........18.2-----110-----6.04 3.
Granite Falls...........................10-------210----21. 4.
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