The physical geography of New York state . rtance in under-mining the Niagara limestone by removing fche His description of the river is so excellent that 1quote from it: The river Niagara, which (lows from Lake Krie j,,t,,Lake Ontario, is unlike any other river that I know of. It 1 Araer. Journ. Sci., I, 1>1!». 331-337. 2 Amer. Journ. Sci., II. 1820, 30-34. . . Sci., IV, 35-37. 1 (ii-iiliiLiral :iinl Agricultural Survey i-trict Ailjoinjiiir tin I • • 1::->_>1>: Tnuis. tnst., I. »Amer. 1828, r:.:li. 1- 7 Sfc ;iisi> Miti-i


The physical geography of New York state . rtance in under-mining the Niagara limestone by removing fche His description of the river is so excellent that 1quote from it: The river Niagara, which (lows from Lake Krie j,,t,,Lake Ontario, is unlike any other river that I know of. It 1 Araer. Journ. Sci., I, 1>1!». 331-337. 2 Amer. Journ. Sci., II. 1820, 30-34. . . Sci., IV, 35-37. 1 (ii-iiliiLiral :iinl Agricultural Survey i-trict Ailjoinjiiir tin I • • 1::->_>1>: Tnuis. tnst., I. »Amer. 1828, r:.:li. 1- 7 Sfc ;iisi> Observation i\ tin- (o,.|,,L-v c,f N,,rth Ann •Cuviers Essay on tb«- Tln-nry ..f tin- Karth. \v ^..rk. 1- 276 The Physical Geography of New York State. FIG. 151. The crest of the Horseshoe or Canadian Fall. is a full-grown stream at the first moment of its existence,and is no larger at its mouth than at its source. Its wholelength is about thirty-two miles, one-half of which is abovethe Falls, and the other half lies between them and LakeOntario. During the first part of its course, or that abovethe tremendous scene alluded to, this celebrated river slips SB0 . <


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