24 SMITHSONIAN MISCELLANEOUS COLLECTIONS VOL. 60 
GEOLOGICAL EXPLORATION IN THE CANADIAN ROCKIES 
In continuance of his investigation of the Cambrian geology in 
the main range of the Rocky Mountains of Alberta and British 
Columbia, Canada, Dr. Charles D. Walcott, Secretary of the Smith- 
sonian Institution, visited the region of the Yellowhead Pass, through 
which two great transcontinental railway lines, the Grand Trunk 
Pacific, and the Canadian Northern, are now building toward the 
Pacific coast. 
‘1G, 22.—Kodak view of Phillips Mountain with the névé and ice of Chushina 
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Glacier, which extends down the slopes a mile where it overhangs the drain- 
age line from Snowbird Pass. Photograph by Walcott, 1912. 
After outfitting at Fitzhugh, east of the Yellowhead Pass, on the 
line of the Grand Trunk Pacific, the party crossed over the Pass 
on the Continental Divide and turned north from the line of the rail- 
way at Moose River, 17 miles west of the Pass. The Moose River 
was followed up to its head in Moose Pass, and a camp made at the 
head of Calumet Creek, which is a tributary of the Smoky River. 
The farthest camp out was made at Robson Pass, between Berg and 
Adolphus Lakes. Side trips were made from two camps in Moose 
