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Title page 122
Relation River in Common
Date 2005-01-12 to 2005-02-16
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Description Canyon, which forms the basin's eastern boundary. The watershed is typical of basins in the arid west, with substantial snowpack in upper elevations melting in a spring freshet, then diminishing to summer flow levels sustained by groundwater seepage and upwellings. The Blue Mountains bound the drainage to the southwest, while the Wallowas, with peaks close to 10,000 feet high, form a central spine. Three large valleys are spaced between Hells Canyon and the Blue Mountains: the Imnaha, the...
Identifier http://oregondigital.org/u?/wwdl,1347

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