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Album caption: Keewatin drift exposed on Belly River southeast of Hill Spring, Alberta. T. 4 N., R. 27 W. Dense, grayish jointed till containing a small percentage of Laurentian pebbles. Bluff 48 feet. Bottom of drift not exposed. No other drift or "Saskatchewan" gravels exposed. Alta. September 12, 1912. Handwritten notes on album caption: Canada.
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Album caption: Upturned beds of Horsethief sandstone on St. Mary River above Sloan's Ranch. Edges of the oyster bed glacially striated. T. 1 N., R. 25 W. Alta. September 10, 1912. Handwritten notes on album caption: Canada.
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Album caption: Keewatin glacial till (3-13 feet) unconformably overlying stratified silt, loess and fine sand (interglacial, 50+/-feet) in bluff on Belly River one mile north of wagon bridge. Lethbridge, Alta. September 20, 1912. Handwritten notes on album caption: Canada.
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Album caption: Deposits exposed in bluff on Waterton River between steel bridge and its junction with Belly River west of Belly Butte. T. 6 N., R 25 W. 1. Dark soil, grading down into - 1 foot; 2. Dull, buff, unstratified, loess-like stoneless clay containing small shells - 1-20 feet; 3. Stratified sand and gravel, pebbles mostly from Rocky Mountains, some from Laurentian formations - 3-5 feet; 4. Dense, tough, jointed, clayey Keewatin till. Upper part and joint faces weathered brownish, lower part slaty blue. Pebbles mostly from Rocky Mountains, small percentage Laurentian. Bottom not exposed - 75+ feet. Alta. September 16, 1912. Handwritten notes on album caption: Canada.
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Album caption: Panorama of images 606-608, showing an anticline in the Two Medicine formation just above sharp bend in St. Mary River west of Twin Lakes. R.N.W.M.P. Station. T. 1 N., R. 25 W. Alta, September 10, 1912. Handwritten notes on album caption: Canada.
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Album caption: Deposits exposed near Lethbridge, Alberta, in bluff on Belly River, one mile north of wagon bridge. 1. Loose, buff Keewatin till with Rocky Mountain and Laurentain pebbles (glacial) - 3-13 feet; Unconformity; 2. Laminated papery silt - 1-3 feet; 3. Buff, wind-bedded loess alternating with beds of fine stratified sand (interglacial) - 0-50+/- feet; 4. Compact, jointed Keewatin till with Rocky Mountain and Laurentain pebbles (glacial). Upper 15 feet oxidized buff in places, dark gray below - 25-30 feet; 5. Quartzite gravels ("Saskatchewan," interglacial, or pre-glacial) with some interbedded sand - 10-15 feet; 6. Cretaceous shale (talus covered and not seen in this view) - 100 feet. Alta. September...
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Album caption: Panorama with images 639-640, and 642-644. View of Belly River Valley and Rocky Mountains from north end of high drift covered ridge east of Belly River in northeast part of T. 1 N., R. 28 W., Alta. North end of Lewis Range. Plane of Lewis overthrust at top of partly wooded slope. Cliffs of pre-Cambrian rock above, Cretaceous below. October 2, 1912. Handwritten notes on album caption: Canada.
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Album caption: Panorama with images 630-641, 643, and 644. View of Belly River Valley and Rocky Mountains from north end of high drift covered ridge east of Belly River in northeast part of T. 1 N., R. 28 W., Alta. North end of Lewis Range. Plane of Lewis overthrust at top of long lower slope. Cliffs of pre-Cambrian rock above; Cretaceous rocks below. Livingston Range west of Waterton Lakes at right. Alta, Canada. October 2, 1912. Handwritten notes on album caption: Canada.
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Album caption: View looking down Belly River from bluff east of electric power house, Lethbridge, Alta. The following deposits are exposed: 1. Buff, loose-textured to moderately compact, clayey Keewatin till containing plentiful Laurentian pebbles and Paleozoic(?) limestone pebbles, beneath upper grassed slope - 150+/- feet; 2. Fine gray, compact, cemented sand or silt (interglacial?) with, in places, some intercalated thin layers of brown to black lignitic material. Contorted in part in places. Clay-iron nodules in places at top of bare shoulders of the bluff - 10 +/- feet; 3. Dense, compact, dark-gray Keewatin till, pebbles mostly of Rocky Mountain rocks. Laurentian pebbles plentiful but less abundant than in...
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Album caption: Panorama with images 639-643. View of Belly River Valley and Rocky Mountains from north end of high drift covered ridge east of Belly River in northeast part of T. 1 N., R. 28 W., Alberta. Upland plain between Belly and Waterton rivers in foreground; dark wooded ridge, remnant of Blackfoot peneplain at left; Livingston Range in background west of Waterton River. Alberta, Canada. October 2, 1912. Handwritten notes on album caption: Canada.
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Album caption: Anticlinal fold in St. Mary and Two Medicine(?) beds on St. Mary, above Kimball, Alberta. T. 1 N., R. 25 W. Alta. September 11, 1912. Handwritten notes on album caption: Canada.
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Album caption: Boulder of coarse-grained quartzite, one of a line of such described by Dawson, on plain near east front of south end of Porcupine Hills west of Macleod, Alta, at 3400+/- A.T. T. 9 N., R 27 W. From pre- Cambrian of Rocky Mountains, 25-20 miles to west or southwest(?), maybe Huronian from east (see Dawson). Now lying on Cretaceous plains, rocks covered with Keewatin drift. Its position is the result of glacial or glacio-natant transportation. September 21, 1912. Handwritten notes on album caption: May be Huronian from east. See dawson. Canada.
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Album caption: Deposits exposed in bluff on Oldman River a few miles below Fort Macleod. T. 9 N., R. 25 W. 1. Loess-like loam about 5 feet; 2. Dark, banded, stratified silt (slope wash?) about 5 feet; 3. Glacial till (Keewatin) - 20 feet; 4. Willow Creek shales (Cretaceous) - 50 feet. Alta. September 19, 1912. Handwritten notes on album caption: Canada.
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Album caption: Gravel terrace on St. Mary River below Sloan's Ranch. Older terraces in background. T. 1 N., R. 25 W. Alberta. September 10, 1912. Handwritten notes on album caption: Canada.
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Album caption: Panorama of images 606-608, showing an anticline in the Two Medicine formation just above sharp bend in St. Mary River west of Twin Lakes. R.N.W.M.P. Station. T. 1 N., R. 25 W. Alta, September 10, 1912. Handwritten notes on album caption: Canada.
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Album caption: Panorama with images 639-642, and 644. View of Belly River Valley and Rocky Mountains from north end of high drift covered ridge east of Belly River in northeast part of T. 1 N., R. 28 W., Alberta. North end of Lewis Range. Livingston Range in background west of Waterton Lakes, dark wooded ridge rising above plain in middle is remnant of Blackfoot peneplain, probably capped with pre-Wisconsin glacial drift. Alberta, Canada. October 2, 1912. Handwritten notes on album caption: Canada.
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Album caption: Panoramic with images 633-635. View of Rocky Mountain front seen from point in T. 4 N., R. 30 W. Salient north of Waterton Lake on left, salient north of Castle Mountain on right. Straight-topped ridge in middle ground, possibly remnant of Blackfoot peneplain. September 28, 1912. Handwritten notes on album caption: Alberta, Canada. Index Card: Rocky Mountain front. Alberta, canada. 1912.
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