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Title page 133
Relation Columbia River
Date 2005-02-22 to 2005-04-11
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Format Scanned from originals using Silverfast AI 6.0 on UMAX Powerlook III flatbed scanner. Scanned images saved as 16 bit grayscale tiffs. 254.143 kb 8 bit - Gray Gamma 2.2 - greyscale 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, bit depth reduced to 8 and JPEGs created.
Description Climate Climatic conditions in the Central Snake Basin are similar to those of the upper basin. The most significant difference is in the length of growing season, which is approximately a month longer in lower portions of the Snake Plain than in lower parts of the upper basin. As in the upper basin, however, precipitation is scanty on the lowlands, supporting only a desert type of vegetation. Local climatic differences, largely attributable to differences in elevation, may be seen in the...
Identifier http://oregondigital.org/u?/wwdl,1622

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