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Death Valley

✍ Scribed by Oscar C.S. Carter

Book ID: 104115877
Publisher: Elsevier Science
Year: 1902
Tongue: English
Weight: 374 KB
Volume: 154
Category: Article
ISSN: 0016-0032
DOI: 10.1016/s0016-0032(02)90163-8

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✦ Synopsis

Judging from the many highly sensational stories and frequent references to Death Valley, there is evidently a popular interest in that dreaded locality, which is in part explicable by the name it bears. The stories published are, as a rule, of little value, and give no idea of the climate, topography, fauna and flora, of a more absolute and arid desert than the Sahara. Our great deserts of the southwest have been but little written about by geographers and travelers, and it is only recently that accurate official reports upon them have been made. Captain Clarence E. Dutton, in his report on the Grand CaNon, gave a description of the deserts of Northern Arizona. Captain Galliard, of the Mexican Boundary Commission, has given us, in a popular magazine, probably the best article that has as yet been written on an American desert. He was well

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