Re: Cautious Rangers
The ranger who was reluctant to give us advice about whether or not my Cajun
roommate should do Hermit said directly that they "were not allowed to...
firefly 2001-02-17 06:54:42 #6992
Re: snow here, snow there
This last snowfall put snow down to the bottom of the Redwall. It is
pretty uncommon for the snow level to reach to Phantom. I do not
know of any exact...
bob41@grand-canyon.az.us 2001-02-17 06:39:38 #6991
Re: Tapeats?
Here's a quote from my GC place names
book...
"JWP named this creek and its associated terrace,
amphitheater, and cave for Ta Pits, a Paiute who...
Chris Polito 2001-02-17 00:46:30 #6990
Here are some more Place Names...
http://www.members.aa.net/~mahanay/place.htm
Thanks Mike
Mike Mahanay 2001-02-16 21:31:00 #6989
Re: Tapeats? and Esplanade too!
Ok... I'm really, really serious this time, ...sort of:
In addition to Doug's reference, "River to Rim" by Nancy Brian is a
great source for how names...
windymesa@hotmail.com 2001-02-16 21:13:57 #6988
Re: Tapeats?
I am not a geologist. The Tapeets is a purple brown sandstone formation
thast generally occurs above the schist in the inner canyon. Adair
donaldpvadair@cs.com 2001-02-16 20:29:36 #6985
Re: Tapeats?
Apparently from the second Powell expedition:
"We called it Tapeats creek because a Pia Ute Indian of that name and
who claimed it, pointed it out to Major...
Doug Nering 2001-02-16 20:05:41 #6984
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