June-July 1890, Sketches of Glaciers Made Around Muir Glacier, Alaska Image 4

Saw Bald Eagle flying across face of gl [glacier] & over gravel [bluff] Tide line darker blue & well defined along base of gl [glacier]. Timber in bluff nicer [snout] with bark on, wood quite sound Saw some under ice wh [which] seemed to be [rolled] in [fine] clay 1890 June 24 1 P.M. New [sn...

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Main Author: Muir, John
Format: Text
Language:English
Published: Scholarly Commons 1890
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Online Access:https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/jmj-all/1905
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Summary:Saw Bald Eagle flying across face of gl [glacier] & over gravel [bluff] Tide line darker blue & well defined along base of gl [glacier]. Timber in bluff nicer [snout] with bark on, wood quite sound Saw some under ice wh [which] seemed to be [rolled] in [fine] clay 1890 June 24 1 P.M. New [snout] 3rd [station] [sketch glacier] [sketch: base of ice; Ice; ice; fall in line with shoulder of cliff] June 24 7 PM [station] pile rocks, one green, Elevation 275 near head of [snout] E [East] side [sketch: [Sn]] on [tent] mor [moraine] https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/jmj-all/2904/thumbnail.jpg