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Title page 18
Relation Columbia River
Date 2005-02-22 to 2005-04-11
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Description than any other river in the United States except the Mississippi. 24. The Snake River has its source at an elevation of nearly 10,000 feet in western Wyoming. It crosses southern Idaho from east to west and then turns northward cutting through the mountains of central Idaho and northeastern Oregon in one of the deepest canyons in the world. It turns west again after reaching Washington and joins the Columbia near the southern boundary of that State. The Snake is somewhat more than 1,000...
Identifier http://oregondigital.org/u?/wwdl,1479

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