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147 Andy Martin
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Jan 2, 2001
3:44 pm
To: Mike, David, prominence@egroups Some feedback on the "Hole Story" list. (Mike Schwartz) May I be the first to put in a claim for a state "hole." I visited...
148 Andy Martin
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Jan 2, 2001
8:30 pm
Hi Mike, prominence@egroups (Mike) Andy, I suppose Meteor Crater bottom is closed because of insurance problems, or maybe because the (private) management got...
149 Ronald Tagliapietra
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Jan 3, 2001
3:47 am
... very ... Yes, I bottomed also on July 14, 1979. It was still open then and I enjoyed it even in summer. I hiked the rim trail loop the same day and was...
150 Andy Martin
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Jan 3, 2001
4:17 pm
(David O) WY There is a very noticeable depression west of Laramie WY, south of the Laramie-Centennial road. NM Also check the Zuni Salt Lake, > 30 miles...
151 Steven Gruhn
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Jan 3, 2001
5:57 pm
(Ron) Louisiana is below state (the only state offering such outside Calif.) (Steve) Presuming Ron meant that only California's and Louisiana's holes were...
152 Roy Schweiker
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Jan 3, 2001
8:11 pm
... [digression] In another context, I have climbed a named summit only 15' above sea level. Anybody know whether there is a named summit in the US whose top...
153 Ronald Tagliapietra
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Jan 4, 2001
4:18 am
... Wow, thanks. I did not know about it. The government lowest elevations pamphlet does not list it and neither does Parsell's guide to the state low points....
154 Andy Martin
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Jan 4, 2001
4:25 pm
Hi prominence@egroups, Jack Parsell (Steve Gruhn) ... (Ron T) ... (Andy) The topozone lookup gives Nunavakanuk Lake Wade Hampton (CA) Alaska lake Kwiguk A-6...
155 Steven Gruhn
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Jan 4, 2001
6:16 pm
(Ron) The government lowest elevations pamphlet does not list it and neither does Parsell's guide to the state low points. I hope someone has contact with Jack...
156 Steven Gruhn
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Jan 4, 2001
6:58 pm
Nunavakanuk Lake Wade Hampton (CA) Alaska lake Kwiguk A-6 62.059:N 164.648:W and the map does show -4 feet. Looks to be out in the Yukon Delta area. The...
157 Andy Martin
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Jan 4, 2001
10:21 pm
(Steve) Yet another item I came across on the aforementioned USGS pamphlet consisted of a list of all of the peaks above 14,000 feet in the United States. I...
158 Gullskey@... Send Email Jan 4, 2001
10:43 pm
KEY MOUNTAIN/PEAK ALT/ft ALT/m PARENT P/ft P/m EU 1 a MOUNT WHITNEY 14494 4418 10071 3070 SMB 1 b Keeler Needle 14272...
159 Steven Gruhn
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Jan 4, 2001
11:21 pm
(Andy's rant) However, ommission of North Peak AK pales in comparison to ommission of Mount Hayes, Mount Marcus Baker, etc in AK, and Mount Baker WA, San...
160 Andy Martin
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Jan 5, 2001
12:07 am
(Eberhard) ... (Andy) A nice New Years present :) Looks like I was wrong about Mt. Muir (it is a 300' summit). But Thunderbolt (in CA, listed by USGS) only has...
161 Roy Schweiker
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Jan 5, 2001
12:42 am
... * = close to 500', make your own 'col' Maine - Katahdin/Baxter, Katahdin/Hamlin*, Sugarloaf, Old Speck, Crocker, Bigelow NH - Washington, Adams, Jefferson,...
162 Ronald Tagliapietra
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Jan 5, 2001
7:16 am
(Steve) Does anyone have a list of the peaks over 14,000 feet in the ... I have such a list for the Southeast, and it shows that sufficient prominence to be a...
163 Ronald Tagliapietra
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Jan 5, 2001
3:06 pm
Here are the top 5 in NY. These were easy since they match the top 5 on the standard list of ADK peaks. ADK uses a lower prominence cut off, but the top 5...
164 Andy Martin
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Jan 5, 2001
3:41 pm
(Eberhard Jurgalski - info on his Elevation Unit scheme) You should know that I have A = MOUNTAIN, B = MAIN- PEAK, C = Subsidiary Peak, D = Notable or popular...
165 Howbert, Jeff (SEA)
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Jan 6, 2001
1:57 am
... The information contained in this email is intended for the personal and confidential use of the addressee only. It may also be privileged information. If...
166 DavidWmOlson@... Send Email Jan 6, 2001
3:01 am
I just took a look at some Air-chart of Israel. The two candidate saddles for the Dead Sea, -1312', would be south to the Gulf of Aqaba, [500',1000'], and by...
167 Bob and Rhonda Bolton
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Jan 6, 2001
5:05 am
I know of a special case B-S-L hole that fits into another possibly interesting category. The surface of fjord-like Lake Chelan in central Washington is...
168 Ronald Tagliapietra
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Jan 6, 2001
6:15 am
... The saddle on the Plain of Esdraelon that David mentioned links the Mediterranean to the Jordan. The term Plain of Esdraelon is sometimes restricted to the...
169 Jerry Brekhus
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Jan 6, 2001
4:12 pm
(Roy Schweiker) ... The GNIS database lists these five summits all in California as might be expected. NAME OF SUMMIT COUNTY ELEV (ft) QUAD Cinder Hill...
170 Roy Schweiker
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Jan 9, 2001
5:06 am
Greylock, Misery (middle)*, Misery (south), Brodie, Everett, pk N of Spruce Hill * depends on col rule in use ...
171 Roy Schweiker
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Jan 9, 2001
5:06 am
... Has 2 10-meter contours. ... Topozone shows no name at this location, not even a closed contour. ... All on the lake shore, with nearly the maximum...
172 Andy Martin
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Jan 10, 2001
6:22 pm
Some off line discussion has touched on the topic of a prominence list for North America. Attached is a cobbled together "Frankenstein" list as a start. Any...
173 David Metzler
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Jan 11, 2001
10:56 pm
... Sure, that would be a nice list. ... That seems reasonable for this context. ... I could go either way, so it would be good to make two versions of the...
174 Andy Martin
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Jan 11, 2001
11:38 pm
(Top 50 in North America) ... (David) That seems reasonable for this context. (Andy) Probably makes no difference Nicaragua saddle or southern Panama border....
175 Steven Gruhn
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Jan 12, 2001
12:13 am
(Top 50 in North America) ... (David) That seems reasonable for this context. (Andy) Probably makes no difference Nicaragua saddle or southern Panama border....
176 Gullskey@... Send Email Jan 12, 2001
2:20 am
I << (Top 50 in North America) ... (David) That seems reasonable for this context. (Andy) Probably makes no difference Nicaragua saddle or southern Panama ...
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