Download or read book Descriptive Statement of the Great Water Highways of the Dominion of Canada Hydrology of the Basin of the Gulf and River St Lawrence written by Thomas Evans Blackwell and published by Dawson Bros.. This book was released on 1874 with total page 92 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Descriptive Statement of the Great Water Highways of the Dominion of Canada Hydrology of the Basin of the Gulf and River St Lawrence written by Thomas Evans Blackwell and published by Rarebooksclub.com. This book was released on 2013-09 with total page 28 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1874 edition. Excerpt: ... long pools and ripples, with a current alternately sluggish and rapid, with bars in the upper part of it consisting of gravel, and in the lower part of shifting sand. The rain fall of the Ohio Valley may, perhaps, slightly exceed that over the average of the St. Lawrence Valley, as far as we have the means of calculating (the average fall over its area being, perhaps, fifteen per cent, more than that of the St. Lawrence basin); yet the range between extreme low and extreme high water is about forty-five feet throughout the river. At Wheeling, Virginia, eight hundred and ninety miles above its junction with the Mississippi, it is forty-five feet; at Louisville, forty-two feet on the Falls, and sixty-four feet below them; at Evansville, forty feet; at Paducah, fifty-one feet; and at its confluence with the great Mississippi, fifty-one feet. The usual range does not exceed twenty-five feet. The usual rise in the Ohio takes place in February, and occasionally as late as March. This arises from the melting of the snows, and generally amounting to twenty-five feet; the river remains high for about six weeks. Another rise takes place in May, or June, due to the summer rains, lasting from three to four weeks at Cairo, and from one to two at Louisville. In October the lowest stage is obtained, when it is navigable chiefly for boats of eighteen inches draught; but in November, the river generally begins to rise, and continues to do so until the banks are full. These floods are due to the autumn rains, which are sometimes continued as late as the end of December. FLUCTUATIONS OF LEVEL IN THE ELEVATION OF THE SURFACES IN THE GREAT LAKES. It cannot be surprising that suppositions have been entertained as to the existence of tides upon these large...
Download or read book Descriptive Statement of the Great Water Highways of the Dominion of Canada written by Thomas Evans Blackwell and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2017-10-12 with total page 76 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Descriptive Statement of the Great Water Highways of the Dominion of Canada: Hydrology of the Basin of the Gulf and River St. Lawrence, With Appendices Relating to the Commerce and Navigation of Canada The opinion having been expressed, that it was a pity Mr. Blackwell's interesting treatise should remain in the archives of a Society in the United States, unknown to the general public in Canada, I have risked an humble attempt to give it greater publicity. But for the additional pecuniary outlay that would have been incurred, I would gladly have arranged for the republication of the entire document, - with all the accompanying illustrations. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Download or read book Descriptive Statement of the Great Water Highways of the Dominion of Canada microform written by T E (Thomas Evans) Blackwell and published by Legare Street Press. This book was released on 2021-09-09 with total page 84 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. To ensure a quality reading experience, this work has been proofread and republished using a format that seamlessly blends the original graphical elements with text in an easy-to-read typeface. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Download or read book Descriptive Statement of the Great Water Highways of the Dominion of Canada written by Thomas Evans Blackwell and published by Nabu Press. This book was released on 2013-10 with total page 76 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book.
Download or read book Descriptive Statement of the Great Water Highways of the Dominion of Canada written by Thomas Evans Blackwell and published by Palala Press. This book was released on 2015-09-01 with total page 76 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Download or read book Descriptive Statement of the Great Water Highways of the Dominion of Canada Hydrology of the Basin of the Gulf and River St Lawrence written by Thomas Evans Blackwell and published by Dawson Bros.. This book was released on 1874 with total page 78 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Descriptive Statement of the Great Water Highways of the Dominion of Canada Hydrology of the Basin of the Gulf and River St Lawrence written by Alexander Tilloch Galt and published by . This book was released on 1873 with total page 23 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Descriptive statement of the great water Highways of the Dominion of Canada written by and published by . This book was released on 1874 with total page 71 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Sessional Papers of the Dominion of Canada written by Canada. Parliament and published by . This book was released on 1904 with total page 1132 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Report of the Dominion fishery commission on the fisheries of the province of Ontario, 1893", issued as vol. 26, no. 7, supplement.
Download or read book Sessional Papers written by Canada. Parliament and published by . This book was released on 1904 with total page 1236 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Report of the Dominion fishery commission on the fisheries of the province of Ontario, 1893", issued as an addendum to vol. 26, no. 7.
Download or read book Report on Canadian Archives written by Public Archives of Canada and published by . This book was released on 1903 with total page 492 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Report on Canadian Archives written by Douglas Brymner and published by . This book was released on 1902 with total page 700 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Report on Canadian Archives and on the System of Keeping Public Records written by Public Archives of Canada and published by . This book was released on 1902 with total page 1526 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Sessional Papers written by and published by . This book was released on 1904 with total page 1140 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Report of the Dominion fishery commission on the fisheries of the province of Ontario, 1893", issued as vol. 26, no. 7, supplement.
Download or read book Report Concerning Canadian Archives written by Public Archives of Canada and published by . This book was released on 1903 with total page 488 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Report of the Work of the Public Archives written by Public Archives of Canada and published by . This book was released on 1902 with total page 698 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
