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title:Rough-water Man : Elwyn Blake's Colorado River Expeditions
author:Westwood, Dick.
publisher:University of Nevada Press
isbn10 | asin:0874171881
print isbn13:9780874171884
ebook isbn13:9780874174199
language:English
subjectColorado River Watershed (Colo.-Mexico)--Description and travel, Blake, Henry Elwyn,--d. 1980, River engineering--Colorado River Watershed (Colo.-Mexico)--History, Colorado River Watershed (Colo.-Mexico)--Surveys, Boatmen--Colorado River Watershed (Colo.-
publication date:1992
lcc:F788.W47 1992eb
ddc:917.91/30452
subject:Colorado River Watershed (Colo.-Mexico)--Description and travel, Blake, Henry Elwyn,--d. 1980, River engineering--Colorado River Watershed (Colo.-Mexico)--History, Colorado River Watershed (Colo.-Mexico)--Surveys, Boatmen--Colorado River Watershed (Colo.-
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Rough-Water Man Elwyn Blakes Colorado River Expeditions Richard E - photo 2
Rough-Water Man
Elwyn Blake's Colorado River Expeditions
Richard E. Westwood
foreword by Bruce Babbitt
Page iv The paper used in this book meets the minimum requirements of - photo 3
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The paper used in this book meets the minimum requirements of American National Standard for Information SciencesPermanence of Paper for Printed Library Materials, ANSI Z39.48-1984. Binding materials were chosen for strength and durability.
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Westwood, Dick, 1921
Rough-water man : Elwyn Blake's Colorado River
expeditions / Richard E. Westwood ; with foreword by
Bruce Babbitt.
p. cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN 0-87417-188-1 (cloth : acid-free paper)
1. Colorado River Watershed (Colo.-Mexico)De
scription and travel. 2. Blake, Henry Elwyn, d. 1980.
3. River engineering-Colorado River Watershed
(Colo.-Mexico)History. 4. Colorado River Water
shed (Colo.-Mexico)Surveys. 5. BoatmenColo
rado River Watershed (Colo.-Mexico)Biography.
6. United StatesExploring expeditions. 7. Canyons
Colorado River Watershed (Colo.-Mexico) I. Title.
F788.W47 1992
917.91'30452dc20 92-1233
CIP
University of Nevada Press, Reno, Nevada 89557 USA
Copyright 1992 University of Nevada Press
All rights reserved
Designed by Mary Mendell
Printed in the United States of America
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Page v
CONTENTS
Foreword
ix
Acknowledgments
xiii
Prologue
xv
Part One
San Juan River Expedition
1
Preparation and Start
3
2
Comb Wash to Mexican Hat
12
3
Mexican Hat to Clay Hills Crossing
20
4
Clay Hills Crossing to Piute Canyon
31
5
Piute Canyon to the Colorado
44
6
Cataract Canyon
51
7
San Juan Mouth to Lee's Ferry
62
Part Two
Green River Expedition
8
Green River to Red Canyon
73
9
Red Canyon
81
10
Browns Park into Lodore
90
11
Hell's Half Mile to Split Mountain
98
12
Split Mountain to Green River
108
Part Three
Grand Canyon Expedition
13
Lee's Ferry to Soap Creek
123
14
Soap Creek to the Little Colorado
138
15
Lava Creek to Trinity Creek
155
16
Trinity Creek to Specter Chasm
169

Page vi
17
Specter Chasm to Lava Falls
182
18
Lava Falls to Travertine Canyon
199
19
Travertine Canyon to Needles, California
208
Epilogue
224
Notes
237
Bibliography
245
Index
251

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