Re: Beamer and Escalante
Wayne, I've been on the Beamer to within a mile or two of the confluence but never all the way. Nothing along that stretch bothered me in the least and I...
Bob Ribokas 2002-12-10 17:50:46 #18206

Re: Beamer and Escalante
Doug, I seem to recall seeing them in the past but I don't have a link saved anywhere. Perhaps you could refresh my memory. Bob --- In...
Bob Ribokas 2002-12-10 17:48:13 #18205

Re: Stupid questions
Here's my all time favorite stupid question: An archaeologist friend and I were at Lake Powell visiting an Anasazi ruin located on the side of a canyon and a...
az2son 2002-12-10 16:43:58 #18204

Re: Artifical Flood - More Info
Slight misunderstanding. I didn't mean to say that sediment-heavy water would cause more erosion, only that river dynamics are far more important. Yes, I...
Doug Nering 2002-12-10 15:37:27 #18203

Re: Artifical Flood - More Info
Doug, That is a very good point about the flow dynamics and eddy locations shifting with different River levels. However the research I have seen does not...
canyonsara 2002-12-10 15:19:06 #18202

Re: Artifical Flood - More Info
Sara -- As to the speed and volume required to lift sediment from the river bottom, I have no doubts about that part. My impression is that you are fairly...
Doug Nering 2002-12-10 14:46:36 #18201

Re: Stupid questions
"I thought the Colorado was a BIG river. It's just that little stream down there." Touron at viewpoint. --- doc thomas <<a rel="nofollow"...
Charles Bame 2002-12-10 14:00:34 #18200

Re: Artifical Flood - More Info
Doug, Let's start by reviewing a few points that you seem to have overlooked. The purpose of the artificial flood was to stir up sediment from the riverbed...
canyonsara 2002-12-10 13:43:24 #18199

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