June-October 1881, Cruise of the Corwin, Part II Image 35

• Main Author: Muir, John
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: Scholarly Commons 1881
• Subjects: John Muir; journals; drawings; writings; travel; journaling; naturalist; Arctic; Norton Sound; Plover Bay; Yukon
• Online Access: https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/jmj-all/2037; https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/context/jmj-all/article/3036/type/native/viewcontent/fullsize.jpg

water, heretofore dull black, changed to bright grass green from the fine particles of mud from the Yukon at 100 miles away – at 50 inclined to be muddy. The temperature, too, was most extreme, 64o in shade, higher than since leaving S.F. and 20o higher than it has been since leaving Unalaska. The d...