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David M. Baird. Waterton Lakes National Park: lakes amid the mountains
Waterton Lakes National Park: lakes amid the mountains
Table of Contents
INTRODUCTION
DIVIDES
BOUNDARIES OF THE PARK
ORIGIN OF THE MOUNTAINS
THE ROCKS
THE SCULPTURING OF THE MOUNTAINS
REGIONAL DIFFERENCES IN THE MOUNTAINS
SHAPES OF MOUNTAINS
Castellate, castle, or ‘layer-cake’ mountains
Mountains cut in dipping layered rocks
Dogtooth mountains
Sawtooth mountains
Irregular mountains
Synclinal mountains
Anticlinal mountains
Mountains of complex structure
Matterhorn mountains
ROADLOGS AND POINTS OF INTEREST. WATERTON PARK TOWNSITE AND NEARBY EXCURSIONS
(1) Shoreline of the Main Waterton Lake near Mouth of Cameron Creek
(2) Cameron Falls
(3) Trail to Bertha Lake
(4) Trail to Crypt Lake
(5) Trip along Waterton Lakes (Southern Lake)
(6) Trail from Waterton Lakes to Cameron Lake via Alderson and Carthew Lakes
AKAMINA HIGHWAY TO CAMERON LAKE
(7) Viewpoint over Northern End of Townsite
(8) Falls on Cameron Creek and Oil City
(9) Cameron Lake
THE ROAD TO RED ROCK CANYON
(10) Junction of Red Rock Canyon Road and Main Road
(11) Middle of Long Straight Stretch
(12) Flat Below Red Outcrops to the Right or North
(13) Copper Mine Creek
(14) Straight Stretch on Valley Flat
(15) Red Rock Canyon
(16) Road and Trail Northwest from Red Rock Canyon
(17) Trail from Red Rock Canyon Westward Along Blakiston Brook
VIEWPOINTS ALONG HIGHWAY 6
(18) Northern Entry on Road from Pincher Creek
(19) Viewpoint on Big Bend
(20) Stop Just East of Warden’s Station
(21) Belly River Crossing
(22) Southeastern Gate at United States Border
EPILOGUE
INDEX
