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
Gallatin Range, 152.
Gallatin River, 26, 150.
Game preserve, the Y. N. P. as a, 181.
Game in the Y. N. P., destruction of, 183.
killing of, prohibited, 134.
present condition of, 184, 383.
protection of, 181, 207.
tourists and, 184.
Gandy, Captain C. M., photographic work of, in Y. N. P., vii.
Gannett, Henry, measures heights of Falls, 326.
quoted, 293, 295, 296.
Gardiner's Hole, 317.
Gardiner River, 150, 212.
early known to trappers, 43, 318.
Geographical names, importance of, 285.
policy of the U. S. G. S. in regard to, 286.
in the Y. N. P., 108, 285-6.
Geologic activity diminishing, 159.
Geology of the Y. N. P., 156-161.
Geyser action, theories concerning, 163-6.
"Geyser," etymology of, 162.
Geyser regions of the world, 160-161.
Geysers, description of, 162.
formations about, 169.
Soaping, 165.
underground connection, 169.
water supply for, 169.
Giant Geyser, 167, 230.
Giantess Geyser, 167, 232.
"Giant's Face," 244.
Gibbon Cañon, 221.
Gibbon Falls, 222.
Gibbon, John, 104.
battle of, with Nez Percés, 116.
Gibbon Meadows, 221.
Gibbon Paintpots, 221.
Gibbon River, 104, 150, 221.
Gillette, W. C., member of Washburn Party, 76.
Glacial Epoch in Y. N. P., 158.
Glaciers, channels of, 158.
Glass Mountain, Bridger's story, 54.
Gold, discovery of, 65.
in California, 39, 100.
in Idaho, 65.
in Montana, 65, 66.
in the Nez Percé Reservation, 113.
Golden Gate, 215.
Gold-seekers on the Yellowstone, 101.
Government officials and protection of Y. N. P., 282.
Grand Cañon of the Y., colors in, 6, 254.
Colter discovers the, 27.
description of, 253-8.
in winter, 257.
Grand Geyser, 167, 231.
Grand Teton, 153.
ascent of, 222, 309.
granite blocks near summit, 12, 222, 223.
name considered, 323.
Granite Block near Grand Cañon, 258.
Granite Blocks near summit of Grand Teton, 12, 222, 223.
Grant, U. S., signs Act of Dedication, 346.
Gray Peak, 217.
Great Bend of the Y., 6, 43.
Great Fountain Geyser, 167, 224.
Green River, 188.
Grinnell, G. B., 105.
Grotto Geyser, 229.
Grotto Spring, 249.
Gunnison, Captain J. W., and James Bridger, 52.
quoted, 52, 329.
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