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Map of plan and profile of Colorado River from Lees Ferry, Arizona to Black Canyon, Arizona-Nevada and Virgin River, Nevada, 1924

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Creator
Creator: Geological Survey (U.S.)
Date
1924
Description
1 map in 21 sheets (14 plans, 7 profiles): col. ; 46 x 64 cm. Notes Relief shown by contours. Each sheet includes a key map. Surveys for individual sheets conducted 1919-23. Library has: Sheets I (2 copies), J, K, L, M, and N only. "Contour interval on land 50 feet." "Contour interval on river surface 5 feet." "Datum is mean sea level." "Mileage is measured from U. S. G. S. concrete gauge well opposite mouth of Paria River." "Topography by U. S. Reclamation Service." "Surveyed in 1919-23." Original publisher: U.S. Geological Survey, Scale: 1: 81,680.
Digital ID
map000399
Physical Identifier
G4302.C6C3 1923 .G46
Permalink
http://n2t.net/ark:/62930/d14747651
Details
Alternative Title
Plan and profile of Colorado River from Lees Ferry, Arizona to Black Canyon, Arizona-Nevada and Virgin River, Nevada, 1924
Subject
Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico)
Hydrology
Time Period
1920s (1920 - 1929)
Place
Nevada
Arizona
Resource Type
Still Image
Material Type
maps (documents)
Digital Project
Southern Nevada and Las Vegas, History in Maps
Citation

map000399. Chester R. Longwell Professional Papers. MS-00017. Special Collections and Archives, University Libraries, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Las Vegas, Nevada. http://n2t.net/ark:/62930/d14747651

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Digital Provenance
Digitized materials: physical originals can be viewed in Special Collections and Archives reading room
Date Digitized
2013-02-19
Extent
4062 x 3151 pixels
27.08 x 21.007 inches
38,854,656 bytes
6 images
Language

English

Publisher
University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Libraries
Format
image/tiff