9644

• UCREFRP Catalog Number: 9644
• Author: Stephens, H. G. and E. M. Shoemaker.
• Title: In the Footsteps of John Wesley Powell - An album of Comparative Photographs of the Green and Colorado Rivers 1871-72 and 1968 - Chapter Four Green River, Utah to Hite, Utah.
• USFW Year: n.d.
• USFW - Doc Type: 146-173
• Copyright Material: YES

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GREEN RIVER, UTAH, TO HITE. UTAH

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tion {()rms the prominent c1ifT'seen along most of'
the skyline. Above the river on the downstream part
of the bend, however, the skyline is {(Jrllled by a
great mound of' Navajo Sandstone on the edge of
Upheaval Dome.
A htllcn slab of the \\Thite Rim {(JrlIlS an car pro-
.ieeting over the water at the end of the point on the

inside of' Boni to Bend. This sla b is a remnan t of the
sandstone septum that separated the upstream alld
downstream branches or the ri\'er when it flowed
around the Anderso1l Bottom..J ust to the left or the
scene is Anderson's ranch (abandoned), a source or
fresh, clear spring water.

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