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page 1982

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Title page 1982
Relation gov serial set 2464
Date 2006-03-23 to 2006-03-31
Rights This item is in the public domain. Acknowledgement of the University of Oregon Libraries as a source is requested.
Format Scanned from originals using Silverfast AI 6.0 on UMAX Powerlook III flatbed scanner. Scanned images saved as 16 bit grayscale and 48>24 RGB color tiffs. Omnipage 14 used to OCR 8 bit tiffs and generate text files for full text access. 16 bit grayscale and 48>24 RGB color tiffs edited in Photoshop CS 8.0: cropped, rotated, reduced in size, levels adjusted, bit depth reduced to 8 and JPEGs created.
Description tween high and low water the penetration was, in a few cases, as much as 22 feet, and seldom less than 14 feet. Underlying the sands on the beach, and at a depth of from 10 to 12 feet, a thin stratum of compact mud, inclosing leaves, twigs, and fragments of rotten wood, probably the bottom of a former lake or swamp, was encountered. When the bottom of the piles reached this stratum their progress was stopped until the stratum was perforated by the water-jet. To break through this frequently...
Identifier http://oregondigital.org/u?/wwdl,3786

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