 | Geological Survey of California - 1865 - 558 lehte
...its form than any before seen in the State. It rises to the height of 1800 feet above the river, and presents exactly the appearance of the upper part...gigantic balloon struggling to get up through the rock." Camp 194, in the canon, was at an altitude of about 4750 feet, while the ranges to the east and northeast... | |
 | Geological Survey of California - 1865 - 578 lehte
...its form than any before seen in the State. It rises to the height of 1800 feet above the river, and presents exactly the appearance of the upper part...gigantic balloon struggling to get up through the rock." Camp 194, in the canon, was at an altitude of about 4750 feet, while the ranges to the east and northeast... | |
 | California geol. survey - 1869 - 238 lehte
...its form than any before seen in the State. It rises to the height of 1,800 feet above the river, and presents exactly the appearance of the upper part...gigantic balloon struggling to get up through the rock." Camp 194, in the canon, was at an altitude of about 4,750 feet, while the ranges to the east and northeast... | |
 | Geological Survey of California - 1870 - 208 lehte
...its form than any before seen in the State. It rises to the height of 1,800 feet above the river, and presents exactly the appearance of the upper part...gigantic balloon struggling to get up through the rock." Camp 194, in the canon, was at an altitude of about 4,750 feet, while the ranges to the east and northeast... | |
 | Royal Geological Society of Ireland - 1880 - 324 lehte
...showing clearly that they must have been produced by the contraction of the material while cooling or solidifying." His explanation of the structure, therefore,...applied to many of the domes which I have seen in India. XXV.— ON ROSSETTI'S LAW OF COOLING, APPLIED TO THE CONSIDEEATION OF THE KELATIVE EFFECTS OF SUN-HEAT,... | |
 | Francis Peloubet Farquhar - 1925 - 76 lehte
...canyon and dome scenery of that locality is unmistakable described. Brewer likened one of the domes to "the top of a gigantic balloon struggling to get up through the rock.57 The Middle Fork was crossed at a point north of this dome, probably in the vicinity of the... | |
 | California Historical Society - 1925 - 472 lehte
...canyon and dome scenery of that locality is unmistakable described. Brewer likened one of the domes to "the top of a gigantic balloon struggling to get up through the rock/'7 The Middle Fork was crossed at a point north of this dome, probably in the vicinity of the... | |
 | Geological Survey (U.S.) - 1959 - 346 lehte
...remarkable dome, more perfect in its form than any before seen in the state," and it is described as having "exactly the appearance of the upper part of a sphere;...gigantic balloon struggling to get up through the rocks.' v As a matter of fact, it is not as regularly shaped as many of the domes of the Yosemite region,... | |
 | Francis Peloubet Farquhar - 1965 - 284 lehte
...country for the North Fork of the San Joaquin. There they noted a remarkable dome, likened by Brewer to "the top of a gigantic balloon struggling to get up through the rock." Hoffmann had developed a very sore leg, Brewer himself began to feel run down, it rained hard all one... | |
 | Royal Dublin Society - 1880 - 712 lehte
...mine — near the San Joaquin a remarkable dome which rises to the height of 1,800 feet " present; exactly the appearance of the upper part of a sphere, or as Professor Brewer says, of tbf top of a gigantic balloon struggling to get up through the rock.'1 The same description, except... | |
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of the top of a gigantic balloon struggling to get up through the rock." Camp 194, in the canon, was at an altitude of about... 
