East And West; Comparative Studies in Nature in Eastern And Western States
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In this Giant Cactus country, the mountains are largely granite, schist, or andesite, while the mesas are basalt, and each has its characteristic outlines, so that far in the distance it is possible to make a good guess as to what a mountain is made of. An eye that has had long training scans a range or bit of rough country, much as a general looks over a battle-field, and decides where are the best approaches and the point of attack. When the trail is lost, or vanishes now and then, as it does... hereabouts, to reappear farther on, the practised eye knows where it ought to be and so one manages to pick it up again like a broken thread. Now the possessor of such an eye bears in mind whenever he follows a new trail that he will very likely wish to return and that landmarks are of the greatest 206 East and West service to that end in a difficult country. He does not fail to observe the watercourses and striking features of the landscape, such as buttes, mesas, or cliffs, and their direction from his starting point.
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