October-December 1879, First Alaska Trip with S. Hall Young Image 26

• Main Author: Muir, John
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: Scholarly Commons 1879
• Subjects: John Muir; journals; drawings; writings; travel; journaling; naturalist; Fort Simpson; Indian; Alaska
• Online Access: https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/jmj-all/1627; https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/context/jmj-all/article/2626/type/native/viewcontent

this region. It is on the E side of the northern extension of the Sound, perhaps about 15 miles from the head. The snout, which descends into the sea, is about 3 ms. long. It draws its sources from a range of mountains back about 25 ms. from the coast, and drains at least 50 or 60 ms. of the range....