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Identifier | ORU_WTXT_027m http://oregondigital.org/u?/wwdl,528 |
Title | page 993 |
Relation | Report of The Chief of Engineers 1872 |
Date | 2004-08-26 |
Rights | This item is in the public domain. Acknowledgement of the University of Oregon Libraries as a source is requested. |
Type | page |
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Description | The present flood in the Columbia River will most probably change the bar to a greater or less extent, and necessitate re-examination of its lower end, immediately before dredging. Before the close of the next low-water season another examination of the channel should be made, to ascertain the effect upon the channel by the summer tides. If the flood-tides do not tend to close the channel, then, when opened, it will remain so during that low-water season. But I think the June freshet will... |