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... Fall of Hot Spring Creek , where that stream is precipitated , in one unbroken body , from an amygdaloid ledge , a sheer descent of 115 feet , into a deep gorge , joining the Yellowstone a few hundred yards below . At the crest of the fall ...
... Fall of Hot Spring Creek , where that stream is precipitated , in one unbroken body , from an amygdaloid ledge , a sheer descent of 115 feet , into a deep gorge , joining the Yellowstone a few hundred yards below . At the crest of the fall ...
Page 64
... fall is accessible either at the brink or foot , and fine views can be obtained from either side of the caƱon . In ... falling timber , and passing in many places over swampy terraces , for a distance of three miles , when we suddenly ...
... fall is accessible either at the brink or foot , and fine views can be obtained from either side of the caƱon . In ... falling timber , and passing in many places over swampy terraces , for a distance of three miles , when we suddenly ...
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... fall about 175 feet in the upper reservoir and nearly 20 feet in the lower one , as the water is moved between the two . The Falls Village site , the other alternative under consideration , is located about 15 miles northwest of ...
... fall about 175 feet in the upper reservoir and nearly 20 feet in the lower one , as the water is moved between the two . The Falls Village site , the other alternative under consideration , is located about 15 miles northwest of ...
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