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pages 110-111

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Identifier ORU_WTXT_025bd http://oregondigital.org/u?/wwdl,270
Title pages 110-111
Relation The Columbia Unveiled
Date 2004-07-07
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Description Image Caption: THE COLUMBIA RIVER FROM DONALD TO SURPRISE RAPIDS --page break-- tain between the trough of the Columbia and Blackwater and Bluewater Creeks is an isolated one, and evidently once united the Selkirks to the Rockies and is now a part of the latter. Professor Dawson, an eminent Canadian geologist, has this to say about the upper Columbia River : "What is called the Columbia River originally flowed south into Kootenay River from a point thirty miles north of Golden. Some...

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