Index 



Earthquakes, displacement 

 of, 63; weather of, 64; 

 epicenter of, 63; faults of, 

 62; intensity of, 63; of San 

 Francisco, 1906, 63 



Eocene, 48. 80, 94, 96 



Erosion, 34 



Ethnology, of Alaska Indians, 

 193; of California Indians, 

 192; of the Northwest, 

 193-195, Fig. 19; of pueblo 

 peoples, 189; of the South- 

 west Indians, 191, Fig. 18 



Excursions, via, Atchison, 

 Topeka and Santa Fe 

 Railway, 289; Canadian 

 Pacific Route, 276; Chi- 

 cago, Milwaukee and St. 

 Paul Railway, 278; Den- 

 ver and Rio Grande Rail- 

 way, 281; Grand Trunk 

 Route, 276; Great North- 

 ern Railway, 277; Los An- 

 geles, San Pedro and Salt 

 Lake Railway, 282; Rio 

 Grande Railway, 281; Salt 

 Lake Railway, 282; Santa 

 Fe Railway, 289; trans- 

 continental routes: cen- 

 tral, 281; northern, 276; 

 southern, 288; Western 

 Pacific Railway, 281; 

 Union Pacific Railway, 

 282 



Explorers, early, 1-6 



Fauna (See Vertebrate 

 fauna) 



Faunas, desert, 111-112; in- 

 vertebrate fossil, 93-95; 

 vertebrate fossil, 95-103 



Fine arts and outdoor life 

 (See Outdoor life) 



Firs, 160 



Fisheries, Pacific Coast, 119, 

 122 



Fishes, bottom, 117-118; 



brackish water, 119; cold 

 water, 115; deep sea, 115; 

 distribution of, in rela- 

 tion to temperature and 

 depth, 117; food of, 117; 

 food, 116, 118; fresh water, 

 116; game, 121; pelagic, 

 118; salmon, 119-120; 

 trout, 120, PI. XV; warm 

 water, 116 



Flora of the Pacific states: 

 cacti, 173; chaparral, 150; 

 Coast Range, 151; desert, 

 168-176; determined by 

 environment, 147; of the 

 low foothills, 149; of the 

 Northwest, 154; of the 

 plains, 148-149; mountain, 

 152; mountain meadow, 

 153, PI. XIX; sand dune, 

 148; Spanish bayonet, 151, 

 PI. XX; timber line, loS; 



298 



tree yucca, 173, PI. XXI 

 (See also Marine flora; 

 also Desert) 



Fog, 27 



Forests: Big Tree, 160, PI. 

 XXII; firs, 160; Monterey 

 cypress, 165, PI. XXIII; of 

 southern California, 166, 

 PI. XIX; of Washington 

 and Oregon, 166; height 

 of, on mountains, 31; oaks, 

 160, 164; petrified, 171; 

 pine, 159, 162, 165; Sequoia, 

 160, 161, 163; Sierra, 162 



Fossil deposits, 100 



Fossils, of human remains, 

 103; in caves, 98, 101; in- 

 vertebrate, 93, 95; plant, 

 88; vertebrate, 95-103 



Gardens, Burbank's, 185-187 



Gas, 241 



Gems, 53 



Geography, of arid plateaus, 

 33, 35; of Cascade ranges, 

 33, 36; of Coast ranges, 

 33, 38; of coast valleys, 

 33, 37; of Sierra-Cascade 

 ranges, 33, 36 



Geologic record, 51 



Geology, of beach terraces, 

 39, 50; of Cambrian, 93, 

 PI. rX; of Carboniferous, 

 44; of Cordilleran revolu- 

 tion, 46-47; of Cretaceous, 

 45, 48, 56, 80, 94; of De- 

 vonian, 44, 93; of Eocene, 

 48, 80, 94, 96; of Jurassic, 

 44, 47, 80; of Mesozoic, 44; 

 of mineral deposits, 52, 

 56, 244; of mineral prod- 

 ucts, 57; of mineral 

 springs, 58; of Miocene, 

 48, 80, 94, 99; of non- 

 metallic deposits, 57; of 

 Oligocene, 48, 94, 99; of 

 Palaeozoic, 44; of Pleisto- 

 cene, 49, 95, 97, 99, 100, 

 101; of Pliocene, 49, 80, 95, 

 99, 100; of Post-CretaceouB, 

 56; of Post- Jurassic, 47, 

 49; of Pre-Cambrian, 43, 

 '52; of Pre-Cretaceous, 44, 

 52; of Pre- Jurassic, 43, 

 46; of Quaternary, 49; of 

 Tertiary, 46, 47, 48, 50, S%; 

 of Triassic, 44, 93, 96 



Glacier National Park, 277 



Gold, 65, 267 



Grand Canon of the Colo- 

 rado, 170 



Great Basin, fossil-bearing 

 beds of, 99 



Greek Theater, 253 



Hamilton, Mount, 197 

 Harte, Bret, 263 

 Hawaiian trips, 292 

 History of life (See Pal- 

 aeontology) 



