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pages 166-167

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Identifier ORU_WTXT_025cf http://oregondigital.org/u?/wwdl,326
Title pages 166-167
Relation The Columbia Unveiled
Date 2004-07-12
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Description ranges, seem to be largely absent in the Canadian Rockies and the Selkirks. Their structure is mainly sedimentary, and they have apparently reached their present form by upthrust and erosion without the aid of volcanic action. Along the Upper Columbia intrusive igneous rocks first become noticeable at Revelstoke. A description of the geology and general appearance and character of the country traversed by the Columbia River below Canoe River will be taken up in later chapters as the sections...

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