Two of three hanging valleys which enter at head of main trough of Evolution Canyon. Fresno County, California. 1908.
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Date Taken
1908
Summary
Two of three hanging valleys which enter at head of main trough of Evolution Canyon; the third, Darwin Canyon, enters behind observer. The Hermit (peak is just off the view to right. The view is southward into Hermit Alcove, the left hand tributary. The central tributary is Evolution Basin; its sill is just visible at extreme left. The outlet end of Evolution Lake shows at head of the Slissate Falls. The third, or right hand tributary (Darwin Canyon) opens opposite to Hermit Alcove behind the observer. Sierra Nevada, Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Park. Mount Goddard quadrangle, Fresno County, California. 1908. (Panorama with photo no. 3325)
Summary
Two of three hanging valleys which enter at head of main trough of Evolution Canyon; the third, Darwin Canyon, enters behind observer. The Hermit (peak is just off the view to right. The view is southward into Hermit Alcove, the left hand tributary. The central tributary is Evolution Basin; its sill is just visible at extreme left. The outlet end of Evolution Lake shows at head of the Slissate Falls. The third, or right hand tributary (Darwin Canyon) opens opposite to Hermit Alcove behind the observer. Sierra Nevada, Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Park. Mount Goddard quadrangle, Fresno County, California. 1908. (Panorama with photo no. 3325)
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