Nature and science on the Pacific coast : a guide-book for scientific travelers in the West . PLATE IV Relief Map of Washington and Oregon. Constructed by S. Shedd, 1896 and 1898. From the Geological Museum of Stanford PLATE V Eelief Map of California and Nevada, California Portion Constructed by N. F. Drake, Department of Geology, Stanford University. Nevarli Portion Constructed by Lloyd and Simkins, Reno, Nevada. PHYSIOGRAPHICGEOGRAPHY BY RUUFF S. HOLWAY Associate Professor of Physical Geography,University of California HE physiographic geography of the PacificCoast region is fa
Nature and science on the Pacific coast : a guide-book for scientific travelers in the West . PLATE IV Relief Map of Washington and Oregon. Constructed by S. Shedd, 1896 and 1898. From the Geological Museum of Stanford PLATE V Eelief Map of California and Nevada, California Portion Constructed by N. F. Drake, Department of Geology, Stanford University. Nevarli Portion Constructed by Lloyd and Simkins, Reno, Nevada. PHYSIOGRAPHICGEOGRAPHY BY RUUFF S. HOLWAY Associate Professor of Physical Geography,University of California HE physiographic geography of the PacificCoast region is far from being uniform incharacter; in fact the type areas of the varioussubdivisions cover almost the entire range of thephysiographic scale outside of the torrid thus widely among themselves the sub-divisions must also De in strong contrast to thephysiogr,aphic provinces of the Atlantic Coast fromMaine to Florida. Some few suggestions of thesecontrasts may make this brief outline of the physi-ography of the Pacific Slope stand out more the north the forests of Washington and ofMaine are both growing in regions bearing thescorings of ancient glaciers, but in the westernstate, although the winters ar
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