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Album caption: Mount Desert Island, Maine, NE from upper East slope of Jordan Mountain, 920 a.t., Jordan Mountain at left, Bubbles Mountain in center, Pemetic Mountain at right. (Lower slope not talus.) Cliffs due to jointing and glacial plucking. D. 8, ex. 1/100 sec., sun, 11:25 A.M., September 12, 1907. Handwritten notes in album caption: Mt. Desert quad., Hancock County, P-2. Index card: Northeast from upper east slope of Jordan Mountain, 920 feet altitude, Jordan Mountain at left, Bubbles Mountain in center, Pemetic Mountain at right. (Lower slope not talus). Cliffs due to jointing and glacial plucking. Mount Desert Island. Mount Desert quadrangle, Hancock County, Maine. September 12, 1907. Personal...
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Album caption: Mount Desert Island, Maine. W. slope of Pemetic Mountain from Jordan Mountain across Jordan Pond. D. 8-16, ex. 1/50 sec., sun, noon, September 12, 1907. Handwritten notes in album caption: Mt. Desert quad., Hancock County, P-4. Index card: Alden, W.C. 292 - Mount Desert Island, west slope of Pemetic Mountain from Jordan Mountain across Jordan Pond. Mount Desert quadrangle, Hancock County, Maine. September 12, 1907. Personal communication from Duane Braun on 11/11/2015: Mount Desert Island, Maine. W. slope of Pemetic Mountain from Jordan Mountain (Jordan Ridge) across Jordan Pond. In distance on right is Gorham Mountain.
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Album caption: Mount Desert Island, Maine. Panoramic view from Eagle Crag, E. slope of S. end of Green Mountain, Dry Mountain at left, Pickett Mountain, Newport Mountain, Beehive, Gorham Mountain (200-foot level a.t. crossed by upper road about center of view). D. 8, ex. 1/50 sec., sun, A.M., September 14, 1907. See also photos awc00293 and awc00295. Handwritten notes in album caption: Mt. Desert quad., Hancock County, R-1, R-2, R-3. Index card: Alden, W.C. 293-295 - Mount Desert Island. Panoramic view from Eagle Crag, east slope of south end of Green Mountain. Dry Mountain at left, Pickett Mountain, Newport Mountain, Beehive, Gorham Mountain (200 feet level altitude crossed by upper road about center of...
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Album caption: Mount Desert island, Maine, looking S. through Green Mountain Gorge to Otter Creek. (Note bold cliffs due to glacial plucking along joint faces and subsequent frost action.) D. 8, ex. 1/50 sec., sun, 2 P.M., September 14, 1907. Handwritten notes in album caption: Mt. Desert quad., Hancock County, S-1. Index card: Alden, W.C. 300 - Mount Desert Island, looking south through Green Mountain Gorge to Otter Creek (note bold cliffs due to glacial plucking along joint faces and subsequent frost action). Mount Desert quadrangle, Hancock County, Maine. September 14, 1907.
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Album caption: Mount Desert Island, Maine, looking N. from 850 a.t. on the E. slope of Green Mountain, showing Green Mountain Gorge between Green and Dry Mountains. D 8-16, ex 1/50 sec., sun, 10:30 A.M., September 14, 1907. Handwritten notes in album caption: Mt. Desert quad., Hancock County, R-4. Index card: General landscape from slope of Green Mountain. 1907. Personal communication from Duane Braun on 11/11/2015: Mount Desert Island, Maine, looking N. from 850 a.t. on the E. slope of Green (Cadillac) Mountain, showing Green Mount Gorge between Green and Dry (Dorr) Mountains.
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Album caption: Mount Desert Island, Maine. Panoramic view from Eagle Crag, E. slope of S. end of Green Mountain, Dry Mountain at left, Pickett Mountain, Newport Mountain, Beehive, Gorham Mountain (200-foot level a.t. crossed by upper road about center of view). D. 8, ex. 1/50 sec., sun, A.M., September 14, 1907. See photos awc00293 and awc00294. Handwritten notes in album caption: Mt. Desert quad., Hancock County, R-1, R-2, R-3. Index card: Alden, W.C. 293-295 - Mount Desert Island. Panoramic view from Eagle Crag, east slope of south end of Green Mountain. Dry Mountain at left, Pickett Mountain, Newport Mountain, Beehive, Gorham Mountain (200 feet level altitude crossed by upper road about center of view)....
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Album caption: Mount Desert Island, Maine, looking S., along cliff face at S. end of Jordan Mountain toward S. end of Jordan Pond, showing steps to "amphitheater" 3 to 5 feet each, due to jointing and glacial plucking, 450 - 500 feet a.t. D. 8-16, ex. 1/50 sec., sun, 10:30 A.M., September 12, 1907. Handwritten notes in album caption: Mt. Desert quad., Hancock County, R-4. Index card: Alden, W. C. 298 - Mount Desert Island, looking south along cliff face at south end of Jordan Mountain toward south end of Jordan Pond, showing steps to "amphitheater," three to vie feet each, due to jointing and glacial plucking, 450-500 feet altitude. Mount Desert quadrangle, Hancock County, Main. September 12, 1907. Personal...
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Album caption: Mount Desert Island, Hancock County, Maine looking NE from crest of Cedar Swamp Mountain to Ben Mountain col above which is Sargent Mountain Pond, and below which is Sargent Mountain amphitheater. Jordan Mountain at right. Note the absence of benches. D. 8, ex. 1/50 sec., sun, September 12, 1907. Handwritten notes in album caption: Mt. Desert quad., Hancock County, Q-2, Q-3. Index card: Alden, W. C. 285-286 - Mount Desert Island, looking northeast from crest of Cedar Swamp Mountain to Ben Mountain col above which is Sargent Mountain Pond, and below which is Sargent Mountain amphitheater. Jordan Mountain at right. Note the absence of benches. Mount Desert quadrangle, Hancock County, Maine....
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Album caption: Mount Desert Island, Maine. Sargent Mountain Pond in a rock basin at 1050 a.t. Joints and plucked cliffs in the foreground; glacially smoothed crest above. D. 8, ex. 1/50 sec., sun, noon, September 12, 1907. Handwritten notes in album caption: 287 P-5, Mt. Desert quad., Hancock County. Index card: Alden, W. C. 287 - Mount Desert Island, Sargent Mountain Pond, in a rock basin at 1050 ft. altitude. Jointsand plucked cliffs in foreground, glacially smoothed crest above. Mount Desert quadrangle, Hancock County, Maine. September 12, 1907. Original index card: Pond in rock basin, effects of glacial plucking or quarring, 1907. Personal communication with Duane Braun on 11/11/2015: Mount Desert...
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The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) Upper Midwest Environmental Sciences Center (UMESC) has produced the Vegetation Spatial Database Coverage (vegetation map) for the Acadia National Park Vegetation Mapping Project, USGS-NPS Vegetation Mapping Program (VMP). The vegetation map is of Acadia National Park (NP) and extended environs, providing 99,693 hectares (246,347 acres) of map data. Of this coverage, 52,872 hectares (130,650 acres) is non-vegetated ocean, bay, and estuary (53% of coverage). Acadia NP comprises 19,276 hectares (47,633 acres) of the total data coverage area (19%, 40% not counting ocean and estuary data). Over 7,120 polygons make up the coverage, each with map class description and, for vegetation...
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Album caption: Mount Desert Island, Maine, looking W. SW from upper W. slope of Green Mountain. Jordan and Sargent Mountains, Bubbles, Pemetic Mountain N. slope. Note glacially smoothed crests and cliffs are due to plucking along joint faces). D. 16, ex. 1 sec., September 14, 1907. Handwritten notes in album caption: Mt. Desert quad., Hancock County, R-5. Index card: Alden, W.C. 296 - Mount Desert Island, looking west-south-west from upper west slope of Green Mountain. Jordan and Sargent Mountains, Bubbles, Pemetic Mountain, northern slope. (Note glacially smoothed crests and cliffs due to plucking along joint faces). Mount Desert quadrangle, Hancock County, Maine. September 14, 1907. Personal communication...
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Album caption: Mount Desert Island, Maine, looking north through Green Mountain Gorge from point on E. slope, showing joints permitting the development of the gorge by plucking and post-glacial talus due to frost action. D.8, ex. 1/5 sec., light clouds, 2.30 P.M., Sept. 14, 1907. Index card: Mount Desert quadrangle, Hancock County, Maine.


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