Lewis and Clark's Observations and Measurements of Geomorphology and Hydrology, and Changes With Time (U.S. Geological Survey Circular, 1246)
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Lewis and Clark's Observations and Measurements of Geomorphology and Hydrology, and Changes With Time (U.S. Geological Survey Circular, 1246) (2003)
EN PB USISBN: 9780607943320 bzw. 0607943327, in Englisch, 110 Seiten, U S Geological Survey, Taschenbuch, gebraucht.
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Von Händler/Antiquariat, Murfbooks.
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 2003-06 Excerpt: ...(a sandy beach on the inside curve of a river, footnote 9, p. 299, v. 2, Moulton, 1986). Clark described the maintenance of point bars on the Missouri River upstream from the Platte River:...In every bend the banks are falling in from the Current being thrown against those bends by the Sand points which Marges and the Soil I believe from unquestionable appearns. of the entire bottom from one hill to the other being the mud or ooze of the River at Some former Period mixed with Sand and Clay easily melts and Slips into the River, and the mud mixes with the water & the Sand is washed down and lodges on the points...5 August 1804 and later on the Big Horn River:...like the Missouri, it washes away its banks on one Side while it forms extensive Sand bars on the other side...26 July 1806 BRAIDED REACHES No mention was made of the braided character of the Missouri until October 3, 1804, when there is a brief entry: we attempted several chanels and could not find water to assend. Multiple channels, separated by islands and sandbars, are shown in Clark's maps. Prior to October 3, 1804, the river stage may have been high enough that the expedition's boats could navigate the channels. Lewis and Clark frequently would give the measured width of the Missouri or mention that it was wide or narrow. However, near the Cheyenne River in South Dakota, more observations of the braided character appear in their journals, perhaps because the river stage had fallen. If they had traversed the lower Missouri River in September-October rather than in May-June, they may have had more comments about the braided character of the river....we were obliged to Drop down 3 miles to get the Chanel Suft. deep to pass up..A October 1804...we proceeded on found the river Shole we made Se... Paperback, Label: U S Geological Survey, U S Geological Survey, Produktgruppe: Book, Publiziert: 2003-06, Studio: U S Geological Survey, Verkaufsrang: 6576719.
Von Händler/Antiquariat, Murfbooks.
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 2003-06 Excerpt: ...(a sandy beach on the inside curve of a river, footnote 9, p. 299, v. 2, Moulton, 1986). Clark described the maintenance of point bars on the Missouri River upstream from the Platte River:...In every bend the banks are falling in from the Current being thrown against those bends by the Sand points which Marges and the Soil I believe from unquestionable appearns. of the entire bottom from one hill to the other being the mud or ooze of the River at Some former Period mixed with Sand and Clay easily melts and Slips into the River, and the mud mixes with the water & the Sand is washed down and lodges on the points...5 August 1804 and later on the Big Horn River:...like the Missouri, it washes away its banks on one Side while it forms extensive Sand bars on the other side...26 July 1806 BRAIDED REACHES No mention was made of the braided character of the Missouri until October 3, 1804, when there is a brief entry: we attempted several chanels and could not find water to assend. Multiple channels, separated by islands and sandbars, are shown in Clark's maps. Prior to October 3, 1804, the river stage may have been high enough that the expedition's boats could navigate the channels. Lewis and Clark frequently would give the measured width of the Missouri or mention that it was wide or narrow. However, near the Cheyenne River in South Dakota, more observations of the braided character appear in their journals, perhaps because the river stage had fallen. If they had traversed the lower Missouri River in September-October rather than in May-June, they may have had more comments about the braided character of the river....we were obliged to Drop down 3 miles to get the Chanel Suft. deep to pass up..A October 1804...we proceeded on found the river Shole we made Se... Paperback, Label: U S Geological Survey, U S Geological Survey, Produktgruppe: Book, Publiziert: 2003-06, Studio: U S Geological Survey, Verkaufsrang: 6576719.
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Lewis & Clarks Observations & Measureme (1994)
EN PB USISBN: 9780607943320 bzw. 0607943327, in Englisch, US DEPT OF THE INTERIOR 1, Taschenbuch, gebraucht.
Von Händler/Antiquariat, Powell's Books [9859], Portland, OR, U.S.A.
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Lewis and Clark's Observations and Measurements of Geomorphology and Hydrology, and Changes with Time
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Lewis and Clark's Observations and Measurements of Geomorphology and Hydrology, and Changes With Time (U.S. Geological Survey Circular, 1246) (2003)
EN PB NWISBN: 9780607943320 bzw. 0607943327, in Englisch, U S Geological Survey, Taschenbuch, neu.
Lieferung aus: Vereinigte Staaten von Amerika, Versandkostenfrei.
Von Händler/Antiquariat, Irish Booksellers [57531671], Rumford, ME, U.S.A.
Von Händler/Antiquariat, Irish Booksellers [57531671], Rumford, ME, U.S.A.
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Lewis and Clark's Observations and Measurements of Geomorphology and Hydrology, and Changes With Time (U.S. Geological Survey Circular, 1246) (2003)
EN PB NWISBN: 9780607943320 bzw. 0607943327, in Englisch, U S Geological Survey, Taschenbuch, neu.
Von Händler/Antiquariat, Ergodebooks [8304062], RICHMOND, TX, U.S.A.
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