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单词 Cataract Canyon
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Also, because of the dam, lower Cataract Canyon and Glen Canyon are now under a lake, so I couldn’t retrace those parts of the journey. The First Two Botanists Who Surveyed, and Survived, the Colorado River 2023-06-05T04:00:00Z
Much of that time has been spent floating down Cataract Canyon, near Moab, Utah, which was swallowed up by Lake Powell after the completion of the Glen Canyon Dam in 1966. The Colorado River is in crisis, and it’s getting worse every day
The Havasupai Indian reservation may be visited in the depths of Cataract Canyon by following the trail from Bass Camp. The Book of the National Parks
The descent from the mouth of Grand River was 430 feet, most of it in the middle stretch of Cataract Canyon. A Canyon Voyage The Narrative of the Second Powell Expedition down the Green-Colorado River from Wyoming, and the Explorations on Land, in the Years 1871 and 1872
Well I got here at last after seventeen days in Cataract Canyon. Through the Grand Canyon from Wyoming to Mexico
There's a Havasupai camp down in Cataract Canyon, then there are always some Navajos gunning about to make trouble for themselves and everybody else. The Pony Rider Boys in the Grand Canyon Or, The Mystery of Bright Angel Gulch
This trail very clearly was the main thoroughfare used by the Wallapai into Cataract Canyon, which was so known at that time. Mormon Settlement in Arizona A Record of Peaceful Conquest of the Desert
At three o'clock we arrive at the foot of Cataract Canyon. Canyons of the Colorado
We knew Cataract Canyon was rough, but by this time we were in excellent training and thoroughly competent for the kind of navigation required; ready for anything that strong boats like ours could live through. A Canyon Voyage The Narrative of the Second Powell Expedition down the Green-Colorado River from Wyoming, and the Explorations on Land, in the Years 1871 and 1872
I certainly played 'ring-a-round' some of those rocks in Cataract Canyon; I tried every scheme I had ever heard of, and some that were never thought of before. Through the Grand Canyon from Wyoming to Mexico
On the following morning camp was struck and the party started out for Bright Angel Gulch and Cataract Canyon, in both of which places some interesting as well as exciting experiences awaited them. The Pony Rider Boys in the Grand Canyon Or, The Mystery of Bright Angel Gulch
Cataract Canyon, the home of the Hava-Supai, is a veritable Yosemite, with craggy walls that rise nearly 3000 feet to the mesa above. Mormon Settlement in Arizona A Record of Peaceful Conquest of the Desert
Below us are the limestones and hard sandstones which we found in Cataract Canyon. Canyons of the Colorado
The same inscription was also found in two other places just below the mouth of Grand River and near the end of Cataract Canyon. A Canyon Voyage The Narrative of the Second Powell Expedition down the Green-Colorado River from Wyoming, and the Explorations on Land, in the Years 1871 and 1872
We found more of this in Cataract Canyon than in any of the canyons above. Through the Grand Canyon from Wyoming to Mexico
The Cataract Canyon proved to be the most interesting of all that the boys had seen for variety and beauty. The Pony Rider Boys in the Grand Canyon Or, The Mystery of Bright Angel Gulch
This, it was explained, was due to the failure of the Hava-Supai to return Wallapai horses which the men had left in Cataract Canyon on the outward journey. Mormon Settlement in Arizona A Record of Peaceful Conquest of the Desert
Stanton measured the greatest declivity in Cataract Canyon and found it to be 55 feet in two miles. The Romance of the Colorado River The Story of its Discovery in 1840, with an Account of the Later Explorations, and with Special Reference to the Voyages of Powell through the Line of the Great Canyons
From this point to Hite, a small town near the Arizona line, the first bad water was encountered in the forty-one miles of Cataract Canyon. The Grand Canyon of Arizona; how to see it
This was the man whose name we had seen on the walls in Cataract Canyon. Through the Grand Canyon from Wyoming to Mexico
Jim proposed to take his charges into the wonderful Cataract Canyon, where they would pay a visit to the village of the Havasupai Indians. The Pony Rider Boys in the Grand Canyon Or, The Mystery of Bright Angel Gulch
He knew of seven parties that had failed to get through Cataract Canyon's forty-one miles of rapids, with their boats, most of them never being heard of again. Through the Grand Canyon from Wyoming to Mexico
Yet they are supposed to have passed through the forty-one miles of Cataract Canyon's turmoil, which I venture to say no man could ever forget. The Romance of the Colorado River The Story of its Discovery in 1840, with an Account of the Later Explorations, and with Special Reference to the Voyages of Powell through the Line of the Great Canyons
Wide outlooks across the Cataract Canyon country and unusual views of the river are afforded on the final mile. The Grand Canyon of Arizona; how to see it
Judging by its unsavory record, Cataract Canyon was something to be feared. Through the Grand Canyon from Wyoming to Mexico
They arrived at the Cataract Canyon on the morning of the second day, having visited another part of Bright Angel Gulch for a day en route. The Pony Rider Boys in the Grand Canyon Or, The Mystery of Bright Angel Gulch
After running a small rapid, we came to another, in the centre of which was an island,—the last rapid in Cataract Canyon. Through the Grand Canyon from Wyoming to Mexico
No mention is made of the terrific rapids which roar in Cataract Canyon, but he speaks of the "grey sandstone walls" the lower portion smooth from the action of floods. The Romance of the Colorado River The Story of its Discovery in 1840, with an Account of the Later Explorations, and with Special Reference to the Voyages of Powell through the Line of the Great Canyons
This fetched us into the bed of Cataract Canyon, perfectly dry. The Grand Canyon of Arizona; how to see it
As we prepared to leave, we offered Smith a chance to accompany us through Cataract Canyon, telling him that we would help him with his boat until the quiet water of Glen Canyon was reached. Through the Grand Canyon from Wyoming to Mexico
It was getting dusk, but we pulled away, for just ahead of us was the end of Cataract Canyon. Through the Grand Canyon from Wyoming to Mexico
Less than half of these parties, excepting Galloway's several successful trips, succeeded in getting through Cataract Canyon without wrecking boats or losing lives. Through the Grand Canyon from Wyoming to Mexico
Yet Cataract Canyon and Narrow together, the first canyons of the Colorado proper, are fifty miles long and the San Juan comes in at least seventy-five miles below their end. The Romance of the Colorado River The Story of its Discovery in 1840, with an Account of the Later Explorations, and with Special Reference to the Voyages of Powell through the Line of the Great Canyons
He had his boats hauled on wagons to the mouth of Crescent Creek near Fremont River, to avoid a repetition of the experiences in Cataract Canyon; and a good start was made. The Grand Canyon of Arizona; how to see it
At one point in the lower end of Cataract Canyon we saw the name and date A.G. Through the Grand Canyon from Wyoming to Mexico
The next rapid was just as bad, Rapid No. 14 for Cataract Canyon, and Smith helped us secure a motion picture. Through the Grand Canyon from Wyoming to Mexico
In a few hours' time, in the central portion of Cataract Canyon, we experienced nearly enough thrills to last us a lifetime. Through the Grand Canyon from Wyoming to Mexico
This was a distinct feature of Cataract Canyon and shows the declivity to be very great and the boulders to be well worn. The Romance of the Colorado River The Story of its Discovery in 1840, with an Account of the Later Explorations, and with Special Reference to the Voyages of Powell through the Line of the Great Canyons
On reaching a very deep, narrow canyon entering from the south, locally known as Dark Canyon, we knew that we were nearing the end of the rapids in Cataract Canyon. Through the Grand Canyon from Wyoming to Mexico
Between these two points, however, lay Cataract Canyon, beginning at the junction of the two rivers. Through the Grand Canyon from Wyoming to Mexico
We felt just a little proud of our achievement, and believed we had established a record for Cataract Canyon, having run all rapids in four days' travelling, and come through in safety. Through the Grand Canyon from Wyoming to Mexico
We thought too of our friend Smith, back in Cataract Canyon, and wondered if we would hear from him again. Through the Grand Canyon from Wyoming to Mexico
I concluded that at high water this part of Cataract Canyon would probably annihilate any human being venturing into it, though it is possible high water would make it easier. The Romance of the Colorado River The Story of its Discovery in 1840, with an Account of the Later Explorations, and with Special Reference to the Voyages of Powell through the Line of the Great Canyons
But it must not be forgotten that the Brown party were in Cataract Canyon about the time of high water, while we passed through at a lower stage. The Romance of the Colorado River The Story of its Discovery in 1840, with an Account of the Later Explorations, and with Special Reference to the Voyages of Powell through the Line of the Great Canyons
Soon after entering Cataract Canyon, they lost their boat and provisions. Through the Grand Canyon from Wyoming to Mexico
The declivity is the greatest of the whole river with the exception of the First Granite Gorge of the Grand Canyon and a portion of Cataract Canyon. The Romance of the Colorado River The Story of its Discovery in 1840, with an Account of the Later Explorations, and with Special Reference to the Voyages of Powell through the Line of the Great Canyons
All things considered, it is a wonder this party ever got through Cataract Canyon alive. The Romance of the Colorado River The Story of its Discovery in 1840, with an Account of the Later Explorations, and with Special Reference to the Voyages of Powell through the Line of the Great Canyons
It is the beginning of Cataract Canyon, and forty-one miles must be put behind us before we would see its end—forty-one miles of bad river, too. The Romance of the Colorado River The Story of its Discovery in 1840, with an Account of the Later Explorations, and with Special Reference to the Voyages of Powell through the Line of the Great Canyons
Entering the jaws of Cataract Canyon they went to the head of the first rapid. The Romance of the Colorado River The Story of its Discovery in 1840, with an Account of the Later Explorations, and with Special Reference to the Voyages of Powell through the Line of the Great Canyons
Major Powell considered that many of these drops in the next canyon were above the ordinary rapid, hence the name, Cataract Canyon. Through the Grand Canyon from Wyoming to Mexico
From the railway* the boats were hauled on waggons to the mouth of Crescent Creek near Fremont River, so as to avoid doing Cataract Canyon over again. The Romance of the Colorado River The Story of its Discovery in 1840, with an Account of the Later Explorations, and with Special Reference to the Voyages of Powell through the Line of the Great Canyons
They were now on the threshold of Cataract Canyon. The Romance of the Colorado River The Story of its Discovery in 1840, with an Account of the Later Explorations, and with Special Reference to the Voyages of Powell through the Line of the Great Canyons
Soon Millecrag Bend, marking the end of Cataract Canyon, came in sight. The Romance of the Colorado River The Story of its Discovery in 1840, with an Account of the Later Explorations, and with Special Reference to the Voyages of Powell through the Line of the Great Canyons
From this place to the head of Marble Canyon, the mouth of the Paria, it is plain and easy going, at least for any one who has been through Cataract Canyon. The Romance of the Colorado River The Story of its Discovery in 1840, with an Account of the Later Explorations, and with Special Reference to the Voyages of Powell through the Line of the Great Canyons
We, at least, had full confidence in his nerve to tackle the lower Colorado, after his record in Cataract Canyon. Through the Grand Canyon from Wyoming to Mexico
I count 62 rapids in Cataract Canyon. but Stanton makes it 75. The Romance of the Colorado River The Story of its Discovery in 1840, with an Account of the Later Explorations, and with Special Reference to the Voyages of Powell through the Line of the Great Canyons
In Cataract Canyon one boat was wrecked but no one was lost, and they made their way to Lee Ferry with the remaining boat and there abandoned the expedition. The Romance of the Colorado River The Story of its Discovery in 1840, with an Account of the Later Explorations, and with Special Reference to the Voyages of Powell through the Line of the Great Canyons
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