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POUCE COUPE RIVER AND VALLEY
LOOKING SOUTH FROM TRAIL TO OIL WELL

There are practically no bottom lands in the Lower
reaches of this stream. The banks are generally
steep ani rugged to the water's efige.

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POUCE COUPE RIVER AT CONFLUENCE OF HERDERSON CREEK

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Extensive flats of good agricultural land occurs here

and at numerous points further up the streams The

valley is not so deep as in the lower reaches of the
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Bapiti rivers <

fhe Vepiti, a stream about ten chains wide,
is the main tributary of the Smoky river and is supposed
to be nearly ita equal in regard to its water volume.
This river rises in the Rockies in the province of
British Columbia. Along its course through Alberta,
about ninety miles in a straight line, the Yapiti river

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