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Show 64 his trip . . ( R . . 303 . . ) He had no ( difficulty- difficulty ) in ( locat- locat ) ing them . They are listed in their proper order and the approximate mileage is given . The study of his report will indicate larger changes than are shown on the plans on account of the fact that the text describes the elevation of the bars and surface conditions , which is not shown on the plans . . ( R . . 304-305 . ) Half of the bars described in the 1909 report have clumps of willows , the other half does not have them . The Green River in some places is ( twro two ) or three thousand feet between the canyon walls , and others are not so wide . He has given the average width in his text about one thousand to fifteen hundred feet . ( R . 305-306 . ) Since the 1909 Army report was made there have been a good many floods and high ( water -water water ) and all that sort of ( thing- thing thing ) ( R . 306 . . ) The channels are not stable . Take ( Brown's Browns ) Bar , , at Greenriver , below the railroad bridge . There is always a bar there because it is at the mouth of Saleratus Wash , but the material making up the bar has probably changed hundreds of times . . ( R . . 307 . ) He states in his report in great detail what he considers the stability of each bar . . The survey of the Army Engineer Corps , , 1909 , , shows that the Butterfly bar separated the river ; ; ( condi- condi ) tions at the time of his investigation ( were -were were ) not materially different ; the channel has widened somewhat , but it is still the main channel ; ; the river channel has widened materially . . ( R . 308 . ) He |