Northeast upstream along the Snake River at Snake River Hot Springs. Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming. 1972.
Dates
Date Taken
1972
Summary
Album caption and index card: View northeast, upstream along Snake River at Snake River Hot Springs (Chalk Springs of Allen and Day, 1935), Huckleberry Mountain quadrangle, Yellowstone National Park. For comparison with still older photographs, see Hague and others (1899, pl. 24--date of photograph not known) and Allen and Day (1935, figs. 147, 148--photograph taken in 1930). Same view as photo ljd00116, taken 23 years later, showing erosion of the cone and destruction of travertine cones in the river bed. Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming. August 1, 1972. Published as Figure 14-B in U.S. Geological Survey. Professional paper 729-D. 1975.
Summary
Album caption and index card: View northeast, upstream along Snake River at Snake River Hot Springs (Chalk Springs of Allen and Day, 1935), Huckleberry Mountain quadrangle, Yellowstone National Park. For comparison with still older photographs, see Hague and others (1899, pl. 24--date of photograph not known) and Allen and Day (1935, figs. 147, 148--photograph taken in 1930). Same view as photo ljd00116, taken 23 years later, showing erosion of the cone and destruction of travertine cones in the river bed. Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming. August 1, 1972.
Published as Figure 14-B in U.S. Geological Survey. Professional paper 729-D. 1975.
Available in the U.S. Geological Survey Denver Library Photographic Collection, Love, J.D. Collection.
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