The Yellowstone National Park: Historical and DescriptiveChittenden, Hiram Martin
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The Yellowstone National Park: Historical and Descriptive
Chittenden, Hiram Martin
Yellowstone National Park
| | | | | modern known
| | | | | to history
| | | | | that I find but
| | | | | one name fitting,
| | | | | and herein
| | | | | christen it the
| | | | | Excelsior."
| | | | | --Norris. The
| | | | | Sheridan parties
| | | | | in 1881 and 1882
| | | | | called it the
| | | | | Sheridan Geyser.
Fan | U. G. B. | 60 ft. | 10 m. | 8 h. | Washburn Party.
Fearless | N. G. B. | -- | -- | -- | Norris.
Fissure | N. G. B. | 100 ft. | 20 m. | 2 h. | U. S. G. S.
Fitful | L. G. B. | 3 ft. | -- | -- | Comstock.
Fountain | L. G. B. | 60 ft. | 15 m. | 4 h. | U. S. G. S.
Giant | U. G. B. | 200 ft. | 90 m. | 6 d. | Washburn Party.
Giantess | U. G. B. | 250 ft. | 12 h. | 14 d. | Washburn Party.
Grand | U. G. B. | 200 ft. | 20 m. | 20 h. | U. S. G. S.
Gray Bulger | L. G. B. | 1 ft. | 30 s. | 1 m. | U. S. G. S.
Great | L. G. B. | 100 ft. | -- | -- | U. S. G. S.
Fountain | | | | | --Called
| | | | | Architectural
| | | | | Fountain in
| | | | | 1871.
Grotto | U. G. B. | 40 ft. | 30 m. | 4 h. | Washburn Party.
Jet | L. G. B. | 15 ft. | -- | -- | U. S. G. S.
Jewell | U. G. B. | 50 ft. | 1 m. | 50 m. | U. S. G. S.
Lion | U. G. B. | 60 ft. | 8 m. | 24 h. | With Lioness and
| | | | | Cubs, called
| | | | | "The Chimneys"
| | | | | by Barlow in
| | | | | 1871; renamed
| | | | | "Trinity"
| | | | | Geysers by
| | | | | Comstock
| | | | | in 1873; most
| | | | | isolated cone
| | | | | called "Niobe" by
| | | | | U. S. G. S. in
| | | | | 1878; present
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