Letter from N. D. Stebbins to John Muir, 1872 Oct 4 .

• Main Author: Stebbins, N D
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: Scholarly Commons 1872
• Subjects: John Muir; correspondence; letters; author; writing; naturalist; California; correspondent; mail; message; post; exchange of letters; missive; notes; epistle; Arctic; Canada; Pacific; Great Glacier; glacier*
• Online Access: https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/jmcl/12146; https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/context/jmcl/article/37080/type/native/viewcontent/fullsize.jpg

The subsidence connected with the origin of coral islands & barrier reefs of the Pacific - amounted to several thousands of feet perhaps full 10,000, And it may be here repeated that although this sounds large the change of level is not greater than the elevation which the Rocky Mtns, Andes, Alp...