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Second in a set of three of Bright Angel Creek, viewed from Kaibab Trail just above the Kaibab Suspension Bridge. Grand Canyon National Park, Coconino County, Arizona. 1963.

Dates

Date Taken
1963

Summary

Album caption and index card: On the date of this photograph showing the mouth of Bright Angel Creek, Glen Canyon Dam had been completed and the water was being impounded in the reservoir area above it. No plants occur at the river's edge. Most of the boulders on the beach are the same in this and the earlier photograph (photo no. 48). Grand Canyon National Park. Coconino County, Arizona. 1963. (Photo by James Blaisdell and Andrew Wolfe, National Park Service). Portion published as Figure 50-B in U.S. Geological Survey. Professional Paper 1132. 1980.

Contacts

Data Owner :
U.S. Geological Survey
Photographer :
National Park Service
Contributor :
Turner, Raymond Marriner

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Type Scheme Key
name photoLibrary trm00049
number photoLibrary 34695
batch photoLibrary batch64
number_in_book photoLibrary 49

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