 | Alexander George Findlay - 1851 - 748 pages
...from 20 to 80 feet in height, and rise inland to a rounded range of hills between 400 and 500 feet above the sea. In some places they present a perpendicular...intersected by valleys and watercourses, generally overgrown by low bushes. Opposite each of these valleys there is a projecting flat piece of ground, consisting... | |
 | Berthold Seemann - Voyages around the world - 1853 - 340 pages
...Elephant Point from the bones of that animal being found near it. The cliffs are from twenty to eighty feet in height, and rise inland to a rounded range...for boats is afforded. The soil of the cliffs is a bluish-coloured mud, for the most part covered with moss and long grass, full of deep furrows, generally... | |
 | Natural history - 1854 - 404 pages
...about fourteen miles. The Buckland River, where it bends to the northward to fall into Eschscholtz Bay, flanks the district on its inland or eastern...for boats is afforded. The soil of the cliffs is a bluish-coloured mud, for the most part covered with moss and long grass, full of deep furrows, generally... | |
 | Pilot guides - 1869 - 206 pages
...eighty feet in height, and rise inland to a rounded range of hills between four and five hundred feet above the sea. In some places they present a perpendicular...surface; and are occasionally intersected by valleys and water-qourses, generally overgrown by low bushes. Opposite each of these valleys there is a projecting... | |
 | Sheldon Jackson - Alaska - 1896 - 198 pages
...from 20 to 80 feet in height, and rise inland to a rounded range of hills between 400 and 500 feet above the sea. In some places they present a perpendicular...surface and are occasionally intersected by valleys and water courses, generally overgrown by low bushes. Opposite each of these valleys there is a projecting... | |
 | Sheldon Jackson, United States. Office of Education - Alaska - 1896 - 200 pages
...from 20 to 80 feet in height, and rise inland to a rounded range of hills between 400 and 500 feet above the sea. In some places they present a perpendicular front to the northward; iu others a slightly inclined surface and are occasionally intersected by valleys and water courses,... | |
 | United States. Dept. of the Treasury. Special Agents Division - Alaska - 1898 - 1032 pages
...from 20 to 80 feet in height, and rise inland to a rounded range of hills between 400 and 500 feet above the sea. In some places they present a perpendicular...surface and are occasionally intersected by valleys and water courses, generally overgrown by low bushes. Opposite each of these valleys there is a projecting... | |
 | Science - 1907 - 594 pages
...eighty feet in height; and rise inland to a rounded range of hills between four and five hundred feet above the sea. In some places they present a perpendicular...flat piece of ground, consisting of the materials that have been washed down the ravine, where the only good landing for boats is afforded. The soil... | |
 | Alfred Geddes Maddren - Geology, Stratigraphic - 1907 - 576 pages
...eighty feet in height; and rise inland to a rounded range of hills between four and five hundred feet above the sea. In some places they present a perpendicular...flat piece of ground, consisting of the materials that have been washed down the ravine, where the only good landing for boats is afforded. The soil... | |
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... low bushes. Opposite each of these valleys there is a projecting flat piece of ground, consisting of the materials that have been washed down the ravine, where the only good landing for boats is afforded. The soil of the cliffs is a... 