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pages 296-297

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Identifier ORU_WTXT_025es http://oregondigital.org/u?/wwdl,392
Title pages 296-297
Relation The Columbia Unveiled
Date 2004-07-20
Rights This item is in the public domain. Acknowledgement of the University of Oregon Libraries as a source is requested.
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Format Scanned from originals using Silverfast AI 6.0 on UMAX Powerlook III flatbed scanner. Scanned images saved as 16 bit grayscale tiffs. 95,706 bytes 8 bit - Gray Gamma 2.2 - grayscale Omnipage 14 used to OCR 8 bit grayscale tiffs and generate text files for full text access. 16 bit grayscale tiffs edited in Photoshop 6.0: cropped, rotated, reduced in size, levels adjusted from 0 - 1.00 - 255 to 0 - 1.00 - 249, bit depth reduced to 8 and JPEGs created.
Description Image Caption: LOOKING DOWN WEST CHANNEL, ROCK ISLAND RAPIDS --page break-- large "souse-hole" below—something like the one I so narrowly missed at Grand Rapids, but smaller. Below this rock, and souse-hole, was an apparently safe eddy skirting the current on the left. To the right of the current, and above where it reached the face of the cliff was a considerable whirlpool. In the little time in which I had to formulate a plan, what I decided to do was this: to back into the crested...

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