...indirectly by the fold. On account of the difference in the hardness of the beds these valleys extend along the strike of the beds and are approximately at right angles to Bitter Creek. All the area not tributary to Bitter Creek drains to the east, and the water flows into the Great Divide...

...indirectly by the fold. On account of the difference in the hardness of the beds these ! valleys extend along the strike of the beds and are approximately at right angles to Bitter Creek. All the area not tributary to Bitter Creek drains to the east, and the water flows into the Great Divide...

...feet, and will be used in the preparation of the maps to accompany the final report. The maps (Pis. XIV and XV) accompanying the present report have been...cuts three times across a pronounced hogback ridge 1,000 feet in height instead of following the softer shale along the strike of the beds. At the south...

...angles to the major axis and has carved a broad valley, along which runs the Union Pacific Railroad. The three largest tributaries of Bitter Creek— Killpecker,...cuts three times across a pronounced hogback ridge in the Mesaverde formation 1,000 feet in height instead of following the softer shale along the strike...

...angles to the major axis and has carved a broad valley, along which runs the Union Pacific Railroad. The three largest tributaries of Bitter Creek —...places, as in the valleys of Salt Wells and Black Butfces creeks, the small streams cut across several of the ridges before joining the main stream,...