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Description structures to be found there at the right bank entrance today (Fig. 35). The name Aztec Creek is believed to have been applied to the stream by miners who saw these structures, probably used them as camping shelters, and imagined them to have been the work of Aztecs, who were commonly and fallaciously held in the 1870's and 1880's to have erected the ruined pueblos of the Southwest. Aztec rapids, the fast water of the Colorado caused by the huge boulder delta of Aztec Creek, is occasionally... Epson Perfection 4870 Photo, 400 dpi, 8 bit, 13,854,720 bytes

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