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pages 428-429

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Identifier ORU_WTXT_025hg http://oregondigital.org/u?/wwdl,459
Title pages 428-429
Relation The Columbia Unveiled
Date 2004-07-26
Rights This item is in the public domain. Acknowledgement of the University of Oregon Libraries as a source is requested.
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Description poraneous upthrust and erosion alone, but must be due to the fact that the sentinel cliffs now standing erect were harder than other places, were subject only to the wearing effect of the water of the Columbia, and not situated so as to be softened by flowing water from the hillsides; while other places, now lying at an angle, were made so by the disintegrating action of side streams, and were carried by water, or gravitated, to their present inclined positions. The diversity of great, bare,...

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