Mount Whitney, viewed from the west showing typical features of the glaciated upper Kern Basin. Sequoia National Park, California. No date.
Summary
Sequoia National Park, California. Mount Whitney, viewed from the west. The precipitous cliffs of the mountain, the scoured bedrock floor of the canyon, and the small lake in the foreground are typical features of the glaciated upper Kern Basin. The cliffs are furrowed by avalanche chutes. Photo by W.L. Huber. Figure 46, U.S. Geological Survey Professional paper 504-A.
Summary
Sequoia National Park, California. Mount Whitney, viewed from the west. The precipitous cliffs of the mountain, the scoured bedrock floor of the canyon, and the small lake in the foreground are typical features of the glaciated upper Kern Basin. The cliffs are furrowed by avalanche chutes. Photo by W.L. Huber. Figure 46, U.S. Geological Survey Professional paper 504-A.
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