Record Details
Field | Value |
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Identifier | ORU_WTXT_025fo http://oregondigital.org/u?/wwdl,414 |
Title | pages 340-341 |
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. |
Type | page |
Format | Scanned from originals using Silverfast AI 6.0 on UMAX Powerlook III flatbed scanner. Scanned images saved as 16 bit grayscale tiffs. 93,184 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: CELILO FALLS --page break-- channels, and in one place a single channel about 175 feet wide carries the whole volume of the River's flow. The walls of the gorges thus formed are about 25 or 30 feet high, and between them the water boils, surges, and whirls with tremendous power. The River above the Falls has a general width of about a half-mile and the sudden contraction below acts as a partial dam at the time of floods and raises the water level above until the drop at the... |