 | 1910 - 948 strani
...almost unique in its narrowness and ateepness. It risea very precipitously from the valley to a heigbt of from eight thousand to eleven thousand feet above the sea, or four thousand to seven thouaand feet above the plain at its foot. Dark, aombre, destitute of trees and water, and rarely whitened... | |
 | William Herbert Hobbs - 1910 - 76 strani
...labyrinth, whose recesses, remain yet to be explored, and to disclose scenes of grandeur and beauty rivaling those presented by the Alpine chains. The...seven thousand feet above the plain at its foot. Dark, sombre, destitute of trees and water, and rarely whitened with snow, even for a short period, it presents... | |
 | Georg Karl Cornelius Gerland - 1910 - 952 strani
...rivaling those presented by the Alpine cbains. The Inyo and White Mountain ränge, on the other band, is one narrow crest, almost unique in its narrowness...seven thousand feet above the plain at its foot. Dark, sombre, destitute of trees and water, and rarely whitened with snow, even for a short period, it presents... | |
 | Georg Karl Cornelius Gerland - 1910 - 956 strani
...and White Mountain ränge, on the other band, is one narrow crest, almost unique in its narrowuess and steepness. It rises very precipitously from the...thousand to eleven thousand feet above the sea, or four thonsand to seven thousand feet above the plain at its foot. Dark, sombre, destitute of trees and water,... | |
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... are crested with domes and pinnacles — forming a vast labyrinth, whose recesses, remain yet to be explored, and to disclose scenes of grandeur and beauty rivaling those presented by the Alpine chains. The Inyo and White Mountain range, on the other... 