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Cataract Creek, Arizona

Title: The American Museum journal
Identifier: americanmuseumjo18amer (find matches)
Year: c1900-(1918) (c190s)
Authors: American Museum of Natural History
Subjects: Natural history
Publisher: New York : American Museum of Natural History
Contributing Library: American Museum of Natural History Library
Digitizing Sponsor: Biodiversity Heritage Library

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MIDDLE REACHES OF CATARACT CREEK The creek bursts from the rocky canon floor in full magnificence, winds its way through the curves of the gorge, and rushes on to join the Colorado River. Occasional cloudbursts on the high plateau above pour their waters over the cliffs to swell the creek. It then becomes a torrent, filling the canon and taking everything in its path. The Indians rely on this creek for irrigating their crops, as in Arizona rains are always infrequent and usually torrential wall, completely cutting off the direct descent. A quick turn to the right, however, allows us to follow the trail out on to a narrow ledge hardly wide enough for the passage of our horses. Back and forth the trail winds, following the folds of the rock wall^ 638 here running out to pass a promontory, there returning into a cleft. To us, looking back, the horsemen appeared like tiny beads threaded on the ledge tliat suspended them in mid-air—al- ways clinging to the face of the cliff which towers overhead close on the one

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1918
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  • bookcentury:c100
  • bookauthor:American_Museum_of_Natural_History
  • booksubject:Natural_history
  • bookpublisher:New_York_American_Museum_of_Natural_History
  • bookcontributor:American_Museum_of_Natural_History_Library
  • booksponsor:Biodiversity_Heritage_Library
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